Victor matrix CS-048416. When I was a lad / Nathaniel Shilkret ; John Charles Thomas ; Victor Symphony Orchestra

TitleSource
When I was a lad (Primary title)Victor ledgers
Pinafore (Work title)Victor ledgers
Authors and ComposersNotes
W. S. Gilbert (librettist)
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
Composer information source: ADP.
PersonnelNotes
John Charles Thomas (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Victor Symphony Orchestra (Musical group)
Nathaniel Shilkret (director)
Ronald E. Wise (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Baritone vocal solo and mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra
  • Instrumentation: 4 first violins, 2 second violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, bass, flute, oboe, bassoon, 2 clarinets, 2 trumpets, trombone, 2 horns, traps, and tympani
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 12-in.
  • Title Note: Victor ledgers state that selection is from act I of H.M.S. Pinafore.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "R. Wise, present"; "Lew Shilkret, contractor." Ledgers state that the chorus comprises 7 voices.
Issues deriving from this master have not been found.
Source(s): Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
3/23/1940 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Unknown
3/23/1940 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1A Not processed
3/23/1940 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 2 Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CS-048416. When I was a lad / Nathaniel Shilkret ; John Charles Thomas ; Victor Symphony Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200043252/CS-048416-When_I_was_a_lad.

Victor matrix CS-048416. When I was a lad / Nathaniel Shilkret ; John Charles Thomas ; Victor Symphony Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200043252/CS-048416-When_I_was_a_lad.

"Victor matrix CS-048416. When I was a lad / Nathaniel Shilkret ; John Charles Thomas ; Victor Symphony Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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