Harold Darke

Harold Edwin Darke (29 October 1888 – 28 November 1976) was an English composer and organist. He is particularly known for his choral compositions, which are an established part of the respertoire of Anglican church music. Darke had a fifty-year association with the church of St Michael, Cornhill, in the City of London.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 29, 1888 (London Borough of Islington), Died November 28, 1976 (Cambridge)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: organ

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gramophone CR892 12-in. 1/3/1927 Fantasia in D minor Harold Darke Organ solo instrumentalist, organ  
Gramophone CR893 12-in. 4/22/1927 Fantasia in D minor Harold Darke Organ solo instrumentalist, organ  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Darke, Harold," accessed November 6, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/361927.

Darke, Harold. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 6, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/361927.

"Darke, Harold." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/361927

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