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Robert Armbruster

John Robert Sommers Armbruster (October 9, 1897 – June 20, 1994) was an American composer, conductor, pianist and songwriter. He also recorded piano rolls under the pseudonyms of Henri Bergman, Edwin Gabriel, Robert Romayne, and Robert Summers.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 9, 1896 (Philadelphia), Died June 20, 1994 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor

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Recordings (Results 26-41 of 41 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia HCO634 10-in. approximately 1942 Good King Wenceslas Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO635 10-in. approximately 1942 The first Nowell Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO647 10-in. approximately 1942 Little work-a-day world Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO648 10-in. approximately 1942 Spring is here Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO649 10-in. approximately 1942 I married an angel Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO650 10-in. approximately 1942 I'll tell the man in the street Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO1121 10-in. approximately 1944 Great day Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO1124 10-in. approximately 1944 Without a song Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO1136 10-in. approximately 1944 The surrey with the fringe on top Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO1137 10-in. approximately 1944 Oh, what a beautiful mornin' Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO1142 10-in. approximately 1944 My message Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO1152 10-in. approximately 1944 Because Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO1153 10-in. approximately 1945 Danny boy Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO1154 10-in. approximately 1945 The old refrain Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO1155 10-in. approximately 1944 Red rosey bush Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Columbia HCO1156 10-in. approximately 1944 Frog went a-courtin' Robert Armbruster ; Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
(Results 26-41 of 41 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Armbruster, Robert," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106517.

Armbruster, Robert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106517.

"Armbruster, Robert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106517

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