William Henry Monk

William Henry Monk

William Henry Monk (16 March 1823 – 1 March 1889) was an English organist, church musician and music editor who composed popular hymn tunes, including "Eventide", used for the hymn "Abide with Me", and "All Things Bright and Beautiful". He also wrote music for church services and anthems.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 16, 1823 (Greater London), Died March 1, 1899 (Greater London)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1897 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 61 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Berliner	1759	7-in.	7/30/1897	Abide with me	Steve Porter	Male vocal solo	composer
Berliner	4274	7-in.	June 1897-Oct. 1898	Abide with me	Haydn Quartet	Male vocal quartet	composer
Berliner	01031	7-in.	2/25/1900	Abide with me	J. J. Fisher	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	B-914	10-in.	1/14/1904	Abide with me	Richard Jose	Counter-tenor vocal solo, with organ	composer
Victor	B-3144	10-in.	2/23/1906	Abide with me	Richard Jose	Counter-tenor vocal solo, with string quartet	composer
Victor	B-3750	10-in.	8/24/1906	Abide with me	Haydn Quartet	Male vocal quartet	composer
Victor	B-8910	10-in.	5/3/1910	Abide with me	Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-9628	10-in.	11/8/1910	Abide with me	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-12846	10-in.	1/25/1913	Abide with me	Alma Gluck ; Louise Homer	Vocal duet (soprano and contralto), with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-15465	10-in.	6/9/1925	Abide with me	Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline	Female vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-15465	10-in.	12/7/1914	Abide with me	Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline	Female vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-15777	12-in.	3/11/1915	Abide with me	Ferdinand Himmelreich	Piano solo	composer
Victor	B-16486	10-in.	9/15/1915	Abide with me	Imperial Quartet	Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied	composer
Victor	B-18974	10-in.	1/10/1917	Medley of standard hymns, part 1	Francis J. Lapitino	Harp solo	composer
Victor	B-21582	10-in.	3/18/1918	Bliv hos mig, Mester	Eleonora Olson ; Ethel Olson	Female vocal duet, with organ	composer
Victor	B-21630	10-in.	3/21/1918	Bil-bol	Eric Berg ; Ragnar Sundquist	Accordion duet	composer
Victor	B-21731	10-in.	4/3/1918	Bida hos mig	Brooklyn Svenska Mans Kvartetten	Male vocal quartet, with organ	composer
Victor	B-22188	10-in.	7/30/1918	Sun of my soul	Ernestine Schumann-Heink	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	arranger
Victor	BVE-28463	10-in.	12/22/1925	Abide with me	Amelita Galli-Curci	Soprano vocal solo, with harp, celeste, and orchestra	composer
Victor	B-28463	10-in.	9/11/1923	Abide with me	Amelita Galli-Curci	Soprano vocal solo, with harp, celeste, and orchestra	composer
Victor	B-30191	10-in.	6/16/1924	Abide with me	Theodore B. Tu	Male vocal solo, with organ	composer
Victor	BVE-30418	10-in.	12/30/1925	Abide with me	Mark Andrews	Pipe organ solo	composer
Victor	B-30418	10-in.	6/17/1924	Abide with me	Mark Andrews	Pipe organ solo	composer
Victor	BVE-33788	10-in.	11/13/1925	Adeste fideles	Josef Pasternack	Chimes	composer
Victor	BVE-35895	10-in.	10/4/1926	Abide with me	Reinald Werrenrath	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

(Results 1-25 of 61 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Monk, William Henry," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104126.

Monk, William Henry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104126.

"Monk, William Henry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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