J. Varley Roberts
John Varley Roberts (25 September 1841 - 9 February 1920) was an English choirmaster, organist and composer. He spent most of his career at Magdalen College, Oxford. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Stanningley, Died February 9, 1920 (Stanningley)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | C-16137 | 12-in. | 6/24/1915 | Seek ye the Lord | Evan Williams | Tenor vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 4278 | 10-in. | 11/16/1915 | Seek ye the Lord | Calvary Choir ; Hardy Williamson | Tenor vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Roberts, J. Varley," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110875.
Roberts, J. Varley. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110875.
"Roberts, J. Varley." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Roberts, J. Varley (John Varley), 1841-1920 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98034386
Wikidata: John Varley Roberts - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q56183619
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/78392365
MusicBrainz: John Varley Roberts - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/362e7f45-b73e-4902-a026-ab7fcc36494f
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