Richard Edwards

Richard Edwardes (also Edwards, circa 1523 – 31 October 1566) was an English poet, playwright, and composer; he was made a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal, and was master of the singing boys. He was known for his comedies and interludes.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1525 (Yeovil (town in Somerset, England, UK)), Died November 10, 1566 (London (capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 6240 12-in. approximately 1912 I'm going to my lonely bed Henry Coward ; Sheffield & Leeds United Choir Chorus, with piano composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Edwards, Richard," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/357066.

Edwards, Richard. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/357066.

"Edwards, Richard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/357066

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