John Hullah
John Pyke Hullah (27 June 1812 – 21 February 1884) was an English composer and teacher of music, whose promotion of vocal training is associated with the singing-class movement. He worked with Charles Dickens and knew Felix Mendelssohn. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Worcester (city and the county town of Worcestershire, England), Died February 21, 1884 (London (capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1929
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-834 | 10-in. | 12/15/1903 | Three fishers | Albert Borroff | Bass vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-14216 | 10-in. | 12/18/1913 | Three fishers went sailing | Gertrude Penfield Seiberling | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-16530 | 12-in. | 9/21/1915 | Three fishers | Herbert Witherspoon | Bass vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-29460 | 10-in. | 2/11/1924 | Three fishers went sailing | Kathryn Meisle | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W149021 | 10-in. | 9/19/1929 | Three fishers went sailing | Walter Golde ; Louis Graveure | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 6356 | 12-in. | approximately 1913 | Three fishers went sailing | Carrie Herwin | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 6668 | 12-in. | approximately 1915 | The three fishers | Clara Butt | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 5882 | 10-in. | 11/14/1917 | Three fishers | Arthur Middleton | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | 4558f | 12-in. | 10/29/1910 | Three fishers | Clara Butt | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hullah, John," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103014.
Hullah, John. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103014.
"Hullah, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Hullah, John, 1812-1884 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81007061
Wikidata: John Hullah - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6253603
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/68918756
MusicBrainz: John Hullah - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/77e3fd82-c526-4596-9c18-a57aea2781c0
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/66701 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/66701
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