THE GOLDEN MOTH
Composer: Ivor
Novello
Lyricist: P.G. Wodehouse
Opened: October 5, 1921, Adelphi Theatre, London
Performances: 281
Note: An unidentified
selection appears on 78/Columbia 888 (Herman Finck’s Orchestra).
Country Dance:
1. 78/HMV C1053 (Mayfair
Orchestra conducted by George W. Byng)
Dartmoor Days:
1. 78/HMV C1053 (Mayfair
Orchestra conducted by George W. Byng)
Dear Eyes That Shine:
1. 78/HMV C1053 (Mayfair
Orchestra conducted by George W. Byng)
Fairy Prince:
1. 78/HMV C1053 (Mayfair
Orchestra conducted by George W. Byng)
If I (Ever) Lost You:
1. 78/HMV C1053 (Mayfair
Orchestra conducted by George W. Byng)
2. The Land Where The Good Songs Go: The Lyrics Of P.G.
Wodehouse, CD/Harbinger 1901 (Hal Cazalet and Sylvia McNair
with Steven Blier, piano)
The Island (Isle) Of
Never-Mind-Where:
1. 78/HMV C1053
(Mayfair Orchestra conducted by George W. Byng)
Lonely Soldier:
1. 78/HMV C1053 (Mayfair
Orchestra conducted by George W. Byng)
My Girl:
1. 78/HMV C1053 (Mayfair
Orchestra conducted by George W. Byng)
(Gathering) Nuts In May:
1. 78/HMV C1053 (Mayfair
Orchestra conducted by George W. Byng)
2. The Girl I Knew… The Music Of Novello & Kern,
CD/Harbinger HCD 1501 (Lorna Dallas with musical direction by
Christopher Denny)
One-Step, Act 2:
1. 78/HMV C1053 (Mayfair Orchestra conducted by George W.
Byng)
Unrecorded Material:
Finale Act I
Give Me A Thought Now And Then
Romance Is Calling
We’ve Had A Busy Day