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Darius Lyons
Darius Lyons (1878–1911) was born in Minnesota. He
played with, among others, Victor Herbert’s orchestra and
the Sousa band.
Christopher Steward’s early flute recordings
Menzel: Süsses Sehnen (Sweet Longings).
Darius Lyons, flute; Howard Rattay, violin;
unknown orchestra. Recorded 1909.
Photograph of Darius Lyons from a Victor
catalogue, courtesy of Susan Nelson.
