Henry Lawes

Henry Lawes (1596 – 1662) was the leading English songwriter of the mid-17th century. He was elder brother of fellow composer William Lawes.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 5, 1596 (Wiltshire), Died October 21, 1662 (London)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1916

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	C-16852	12-in.	12/2/1915	From the heavens now I fly	Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Lyric Quartet	Male vocal solo and mixed quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-16853	12-in.	12/2/1915	Noble lord, and lady bright	Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Lyric Quartet	Male vocal solo and mixed quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-17245	12-in.	3/2/1916	Sweet echo	Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Olive Kline	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lawes, Henry," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103214.

Lawes, Henry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103214.

"Lawes, Henry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.