Weelkes - Gibbons

Weelkes - Gibbons
Columbia History of Music by Ear and Eye, vol. I, rec. 8
The St George's Singers - E. H. Fellowes, dir.
Columbia (Great Britain) 5717 [78rpm, 25cm]

Contents:

    Thomas Weelkes
  1. As Vesta was descending

    2. ----
    Orlando Gibbons
  2. The silver swan

    3. John Farmer
  3. Fair Phyllis

Playing time: ??' ??"

Performers:
The St George's Singers - E. H. Fellowes, dir.

Recording site and date:
Recording appears to have been made in 1929 (Dolmetsch on-line website)

Compilation:
Columbia (USA) set M 231 [78rpm x8, 25cm] Columbia History of Music by Ear and Eye, Volume I (Medieval & Renaissance)

Comments:
Information from The Gramophone Shop Encyclopedia of Recorded Music (1942), WERM (1952 ed.) and Trinity College, Dublin. This recording is a part of a collection edited by Percy Scholes. Each Volume (5 in total) contains eight 10" (78rpm) discs, accompanied by a 52-page illustrated booklet and album.

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