Herbert Hughes

Herbert Hughes (16 May 1882 – 1 May 1937) was an Irish composer, music critic and a collector and arranger of Irish folksongs. He was the father of Spike Hughes.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 16, 1882 (Belfast), Died May 1, 1937 (Brighton)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, composer

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 27 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-15421 10-in. 11/23/1914 The bard of Armagh John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Victor B-23792 10-in. 3/30/1920 The bard of Armagh John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with piano and orchestra arranger  
Victor B-23904 10-in. 4/2/1920 The next market day John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Victor B-31569 10-in. 1/2/1925 Simple Simon The De Reszke Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano arranger  
Victor B-31571 10-in. 1/2/1925 Little Jack Horner The De Reszke Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano arranger  
Victor BVE-40048 10-in. 9/29/1927 Norah O'Neale Colin O'More Male vocal solo, with orchestra arranger  
Victor BVE-40050 10-in. 9/29/1927 The bard of Armagh Colin O'More Male vocal solo, with orchestra arranger  
Victor BVE-40082 10-in. 11/16/1927 Has sorrow thy young days shaded? Colin O'More Male vocal solo, with orchestra arranger  
Victor BVE-56198 10-in. 10/18/1929 Norah O'Neale John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra arranger  
Victor CS-98418 12-in. 12/13/1935 The wraggle taggle gypsies Harriett Eells ; Viola Peters Soprano vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor PBS-036441 10-in. 8/22/1939 O men of the fields Carroll Hollister ; John Charles Thomas Baritone vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor BS-065678 10-in. 6/4/1941 The bard of Armagh Roy Bargy ; Lanny Ross Male vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Victor BS-065679 10-in. 6/4/1941 Norah O'Neale Roy Bargy ; Lanny Ross Male vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Victor BS-065680 10-in. 6/4/1941 The light of the moon Roy Bargy ; Lanny Ross Male vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Victor BS-065681 10-in. 6/4/1941 Lady be tranquil Roy Bargy ; Lanny Ross Male vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Victor BS-065682 10-in. 6/4/1941 The boreens of Derry Roy Bargy ; Lanny Ross Male vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Victor BS-065683 10-in. 6/4/1941 The rose of Kildare Roy Bargy ; Lanny Ross Male vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Victor BS-065684 10-in. 6/4/1941 She moved thro' the fair Roy Bargy ; Lanny Ross Male vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Victor BS-065685 10-in. 6/4/1941 The star of the County Down Roy Bargy ; Lanny Ross Male vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Victor BS-071843 10-in. 2/11/1942 A Ballynure ballad Robert Hill ; James Melton Tenor vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Columbia W140775 10-in. 7/17/1925 The bard of Armagh William A. Kennedy Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano arranger  
Columbia W114005j 10-in. 1/21/1935 I know where i'm goin' Edward Healy ; James Morrison's Instrumental Trio Male vocal solo, with violin, banjo, and piano composer  
Columbia W114006 10-in. 1/21/1935 The ninepenny fidil Edward Healy ; James Morrison's Instrumental Trio Male vocal solo, with violin, banjo, and piano composer  
OKeh S-71636 10-in. June 1923 The bard of Armagh Gerald Griffin Male vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Edison 7634 10-in. 11/15/1920 The bard of Armagh Allen McQuhae Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra arranger  
(Results 1-25 of 27 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hughes, Herbert," accessed November 6, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109762.

Hughes, Herbert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 6, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109762.

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