W. Rhys-Herbert

William Rhys-Herbert (1868-1921) was a Welsh composer, conductor, organist and pianist. He composed numerous operettas for performance in schools, and also published songs, partsongs, and cantatas.

Birth and Death Data: Born Resolven (village in Wales), Died October 3, 1921 (Chicago (city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907 - 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-4850 10-in. 10/1/1907 Molly Malone Gwilym Miles Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-40480 10-in. 12/1/1927 Kad aš I, kaimietę Margareta Česnavičiute Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick 7161 10-in. approximately January 1922 Song of the "Mush on" Richard Bonelli Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rhys-Herbert, W.," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111083.

Rhys-Herbert, W.. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111083.

"Rhys-Herbert, W.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111083

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