Albert Sammons
Albert Edward Sammons CBE (23 February 1886 – 24 August 1957) was an English violinist, composer and later violin teacher. Almost self-taught on the violin, he had a wide repertoire as both chamber musician and soloist, although his reputation rests mainly on his association with British composers, especially Elgar. He made a number of recordings over 40 years, many of which have been re-issued on CD. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 23, 1886 (Fulham), Died May 24, 1957 (Middleton-on-Sea)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1922
Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, composer, arranger
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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 108 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | 75472 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Prelude and allegro | Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75473 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Garden melody | Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75484 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Sonata no. 2 in A minor | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75485 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Sonata no. 2 in A minor | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75486 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Sonata no. 2 in A minor | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75487 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Sonata no. 2 in A minor | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75488 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Sonata no. 9 in A major, op. 47 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75489 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Sonata no. 9 in A major, op. 47 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75490 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Sonata no. 9 in A major, op. 47 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75491 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Sonata no. 9 in A major, op. 47 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75860 | 12-in. | approximately November 1920 | Sonata in D minor, op. 28, part 1 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin and piano duet | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75861 | 12-in. | approximately November 1920 | Sonata in D minor, op. 28, part 2 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin and piano duet | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75862 | 12-in. | approximately November 1920 | Sonata in D minor, op. 28, part 3 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin and piano duet | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75863 | 12-in. | approximately November 1920 | Sonata in D minor, op. 28, part 4 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin and piano duet | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75900 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Romance in G major | Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75901 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Hejre Kati | Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75902 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Devil's trill sonata | Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 75903 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Theme and variations in olden style | Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin, composer | |
Columbia | 76012 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Sonata in F major, op. 24 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin and piano duet | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 76013 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Sonata in F major, op. 24 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin and piano duet | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 76014 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Sonata in F major, op. 24 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin and piano duet | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 76015 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Sonata in F major, op. 24 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin and piano duet | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 76027 | 12-in. | approximately 1917 | Seguidillas gitanas, op. 1, no. 3 | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons ; W. H. Squire | Piano trio | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 76028 | 12-in. | approximately 1918 | Trio in C minor : Scherzo | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons ; W. H. Squire | Piano trio | instrumentalist, violin | |
Columbia | 76029 | 12-in. | approximately 1918 | Trio in C minor : Andante | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons ; W. H. Squire | Piano trio | instrumentalist, violin |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sammons, Albert," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/353644.
Sammons, Albert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/353644.
"Sammons, Albert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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External Sources
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LCNAR: Sammons, Albert, 1886-1957 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83174136
Wikidata: Albert Sammons - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2831542
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/7005149068546965730003
MusicBrainz: Albert Sammons - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e41e1d27-e3c4-4e47-80f6-76a94f653fed
ISNI: 0000 0000 8121 0050 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000081210050
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