Victor matrix B-2098. When the bees are in the hive / Haydn Quartet

TitleSource
When the bees are in the hive (Primary title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Alfred Bryan (lyricist)
Kerry Mills (composer)
PersonnelNotes
Haydn Quartet (Vocal group)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
It is not known whether 1, 2, or 3 was the issued take.
Vi 4230 disc label notes the performer as "Macdonough & Bieling & Haydn Quartet."
Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
12/28/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 Master Victor 4230 10-in. "Voices and orchestra end together (as observed by W.R. Bryant in EDVR vol. II).
12/28/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2 Unknown
12/28/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3 Unknown
12/30/1908 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 4 Destroy
1/5/1909 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 5 Master Victor 4230 10-in. "Record ends with orchestral postlude" (as noted by W.R. Bryant in EDVR vol. II; the note suggests uncertainty about the take no.).
1/5/1909 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 5 Master Victor 16256 10-in. "Record ends with orchestral postlude" (as noted by W.R. Bryant in EDVR vol. II; the note suggests uncertainty about the take no.).
1/5/1909 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 6 Master Victor (Canada) 4230 10-in. "Camden"
1/5/1909 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 6 Master Victor 16256 10-in. "Camden"
1/5/1909 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] 7 Destroy
between 1904 and 1909 Camden, New Jersey, or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania unknown Master Victor 4230 10-in.

When the bees are in the hive / Haydn Quartet

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When the bees are in the hive / Haydn Quartet - Victor 4230 - Take unknown - between 1904 and 1909
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
between 1904 and 1909 Camden, New Jersey, or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania unknown Master Victor 16256 10-in.

When the bees are in the hive / Haydn Quartet

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When the bees are in the hive / Haydn Quartet - Victor 16256 - Take unknown - between 1904 and 1909
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-2098. When the bees are in the hive / Haydn Quartet," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200003490/B-2098-When_the_bees_are_in_the_hive.

Victor matrix B-2098. When the bees are in the hive / Haydn Quartet. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200003490/B-2098-When_the_bees_are_in_the_hive.

"Victor matrix B-2098. When the bees are in the hive / Haydn Quartet." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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