H. Engelmann
Hans Engelmann (16 June 1872 – 5 May 1914) was a composer of popular music in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Although little is remembered of him today, his work was greatly appreciated in his time. Largely writing for teaching material, by the end of his short life he had created nearly three thousand works. His most popular work, Melody of Love has been recorded by many popular musicians in the mid 20th century. |
Birth and Death Data: Born June 16, 1872 (Berlin), Died May 5, 1914
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1942
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
Notes: Born in Germany, his surname was originally spelled Engelmann.
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | E-4060 | 8-in. | 11/23/1906 | Melody of love | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-4060 | 10-in. | 5/17/1910 | Melody of love : Intermezzo | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with cello solo | composer | |
| Victor | B-4366 | 10-in. | 4/2/1907 | On the dreamy Hudson | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-4367 | 12-in. | 4/2/1907 | On the dreamy Hudson | Victor Dance Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-15152 | 12-in. | 8/17/1926 | In lilac time | Victor Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | C-15152 | 12-in. | 8/27/1914 | In lilac time | Victor Military Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-15689 | 10-in. | 2/8/1915 | Melody of love | Florentine Quartet | Instrumental quartet | composer | |
| Victor | BS-053158 | 10-in. | 6/21/1940 | Melody of love | Franklyn MacCormack ; Wayne King Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with recitation (takes 2-4); Jazz/dance band (take 1) | composer | |
| Victor | BS-073858 | 10-in. | 5/1/1942 | Whisper that you love me | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 141332 | 10-in. | 12/1/1925 | Melody of love | Melody Waltz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 10470-10473 | 10-in. | 4/25/1923 | Melody of love | Brunswick Concert Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | C428-C429 | 10-in. | 6/22/1926 | Melody of love | Harry M. Snodgrass | Piano solo | composer | |
| Edison | 941 | 10-in. | Feb. 1912 | The fairest rose waltz | Charles Daab | Xylophone solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 965 | 10-in. | 3/26/1912 | Sweet dreams of home | Charles Daab | Bells solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 1026 | 10-in. | 5/10/1912 | Fairest rose | William Dorn | Xylophone solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 2450 | 10-in. | 9/11/1913 | Valse fantastique | American Symphony Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 2548 | 10-in. | 11/10/1913 | Flight of the gypsies | New York Military Band | Band | composer | |
| Edison | 2618 | 10-in. | 12/9/1913 | Cord and tassel dance | Reed Orchestra | Reed orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 2795 | 10-in. | February 1914 | Sweet dreams of home | American Symphony Orchestra | Band | composer | |
| Edison | 2816 | 10-in. | Feb. 1914 | Clover blossoms | American Standard Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 3044 | 10-in. | May 1914 | The fairest rose | Charles Daab | Xylophone solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 10326 | 10-in. | 4/20/1925 | Melody of love | George Hamilton Green | Bells solo | composer | |
| Edison | 18160 | 10-in. | 1/10/1928 | Melody of love | Murray Kellner Dinner Music Ensemble | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Edison | N-101 | 10-in. | 1/10/1928 | Melody of love | Murray Kellner Dinner Music Ensemble | Instrumental ensemble | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Engelmann, H.," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113027.
Engelmann, H.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113027.
"Engelmann, H.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Engelmann, H. (Hans), 1872-1914 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006049508
Wikidata: Hans Engelmann - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5649981
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/93758370
MusicBrainz: Hans Engelmann - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/504777f1-a1c7-44dc-9db9-92a4e28ddda2
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