Jean Pougnet

Jean Pougnet (20 July 1907 – 14 July 1968) was a Mauritian-born concert violinist and orchestra leader, of British nationality, who was highly regarded in both the lighter and more serious classical repertoire during the first half of the twentieth century. He was leader of the London Philharmonic Orchestra from 1942 to 1945.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 20, 1907 (Mauritius), Died July 14, 1968 (Worthing)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) CA16221 10-in. between October 1937 and January 1938 Tarantella from serenata Paul Draper ; George Eskdale ; Reginald Kell ; Anthony Pini ; Jean Pougnet Instrumental quintet instrumentalist, violin  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pougnet, Jean," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/359020.

Pougnet, Jean. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/359020.

"Pougnet, Jean." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/359020

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