John Wilbye

John Wilbye (baptized 7 March 1574 – September 1638) was an English madrigal composer.

Birth and Death Data: Born Diss (town in Norfolk, England), Died 1638 (Colchester (city in Essex, England, UK) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
Victor	BS-98824	10-in.	1/10/1936	Sweet honey-sucking bees	London Madrigal Singers	Mixed vocal chorus, unaccompanied	composer, lyricist
Gramophone	0EA2912	10-in.	3/9/1936	Sweet honey-suckling bees	Thomas Bertie Lawrence ; London Madrigal Singers	Vocal sextet, unaccompanied	composer

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wilbye, John," accessed January 20, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105275.

Wilbye, John. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 20, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105275.

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