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OCLC number: 81750277
Performer: Frances Alda, soprano ; Orpheus Quartet (Harry Macdonough, Lambert Murphy tenors ; Reinald Werrenrath, baritone ; William F. Hooley, bass)
Title: God save the king / Henry Carey ; Frances Alda and Orpheus Quartet.
Composer heading: Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743
Transcribed label: Victor Talking Machine Co.,
Matrix number: B-20434
Notes: "Soprano with male quartet and orchestra"; Matrix number and recording date from Discography of American Historical Recordings, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/41325/Victor_64717.; "Victor documentation attributes the melody of "God save the King" to Henry Carey but, per James J. Fuld and others, this attribution is incorrect"--Discography of American Historical Recordings.; This catalog entry was made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and by a grant from Lloyd E. Rigler and Lawrence E. Deutsch.; Title from disc label.; Issue no.: 534; Matrix no.: 64717
Physical description: on 1 side of 1 audio disc : analog, 78 rpm, mono ; 10 in.
Genre: Songs; National songs.; Songs, English.; Hymnes nationaux.; Chansons anglaises.