Victor matrix BS-051073. When daisies pied and violets blue (The cuckoo song) / Justus Gelfius ; Marie Houston ; Frank La Forge

TitleSource
When daisies pied and violets blue (The cuckoo song) (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
As you like it. When daisies pied and violets blue (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Thomas Augustine Arne (composer)
William Shakespeare (author)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Frank La Forge (instrumentalist : harpsichord)
Justus Gelfius (instrumentalist : flute)
Marie Houston (vocalist : soprano vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Soprano vocal solo, with flute and harpsichord
  • Category: Vocal
  • Marketing Genre: Educational
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: Victor disc label indicates that the lyrics are from "Love's labour's lost."
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Shakespeare songs."
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
6/6/1940 New York, New York. Victor Studio 3 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor 26707 10-in.
6/6/1940 New York, New York. Victor Studio 3 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor P-39 10-in. Album set
6/6/1940 New York, New York. Victor Studio 3 [155 E. 24th St.] 1A Destroy
6/6/1940 New York, New York. Victor Studio 3 [155 E. 24th St.] 2 Destroy

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-051073. When daisies pied and violets blue (The cuckoo song) / Justus Gelfius ; Marie Houston ; Frank La Forge," accessed December 28, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200044757/BS-051073-When_daisies_pied_and_violets_blue_The_cuckoo_song.

Victor matrix BS-051073. When daisies pied and violets blue (The cuckoo song) / Justus Gelfius ; Marie Houston ; Frank La Forge. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 28, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200044757/BS-051073-When_daisies_pied_and_violets_blue_The_cuckoo_song.

"Victor matrix BS-051073. When daisies pied and violets blue (The cuckoo song) / Justus Gelfius ; Marie Houston ; Frank La Forge." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 28 December 2025.

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