Victor matrix B-23717. How lovely are the messengers (St. Paul) / Victor Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| How lovely are the messengers (St. Paul) (Primary title) | Disc label |
| See the conqu'ring hero comes (Judas Maccabaeus) (Additional title) | Disc label |
| Paulus. Wie lieblich sind die Boten (Uniform title) | |
| Judas Maccabaeus. See, the conqu'ring hero comes (Uniform title) | |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| George Frideric Handel (composer) | "See the conqu'ring hero comes." |
| Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (composer) | "How lovely are the messengers." |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Victor Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Josef Pasternack (conductor) | |
| Howard Rattay (instrumentalist : violin) | "How lovely are the messengers." |
| Rosario Bourdon (instrumentalist : cello) | "How lovely are the messengers." |
| Emil Keneke (instrumentalist : cornet) | "See the conqu'ring hero comes." |
| Bernard Baker (instrumentalist : cornet) | "See the conqu'ring hero comes." |
- Description: Orchestra, with violin and cello duet and cornet duet
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: "How lovely are the messengers": violin and cello duet; "See the conqu'ring hero comes": cornet duet.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/4/1920 Camden, New Jersey | 1 | Destroy | ||||
| 2/4/1920 Camden, New Jersey | 2 | Master | Victor 18655 | |||
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Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress |
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| 2/4/1920 Camden, New Jersey | 3 | Destroy | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-23717. How lovely are the messengers (St. Paul) / Victor Orchestra," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/700008898/B-23717-How_lovely_are_the_messengers_St._Paul.
Victor matrix B-23717. How lovely are the messengers (St. Paul) / Victor Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/700008898/B-23717-How_lovely_are_the_messengers_St._Paul.
"Victor matrix B-23717. How lovely are the messengers (St. Paul) / Victor Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
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