Cécile Chaminade

Cécile Chaminade

Cécile Louise Stéphanie Chaminade (8 August 1857 – 13 April 1944) was a French composer and pianist. In 1913, she was awarded the Légion d'Honneur, a first for a female composer. Ambroise Thomas said, "This is not a woman who composes, but a composer who is a woman."

Birth and Death Data: Born August 8, 1857 (Paris), Died April 13, 1944 (Monte Carlo)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 90 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	C-4483	12-in.	5/14/1907	Scarf dance	Arthur Pryor's Band	Band	composer
Victor	C-4484	12-in.	5/14/1907	The flatterer	Arthur Pryor's Band	Band	composer
Victor	B-8336	10-in.	10/30/1909	Chanson slave	Jeanne Gerville	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-8601	10-in.	2/5/1910	Scarf dance	Vienna Quartet	Instrumental trio	composer
Victor	B-9179	10-in.	7/18/1910	L'Eté	Hubert M. Spross	Whistling solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-10368	12-in.	5/22/1911	The flatterer	Frank La Forge	Piano solo	composer
Victor	C-10655	12-in.	6/28/1911	Spinning wheel	Charles Gilbert Spross	Piano solo	composer
Victor	C-10730	12-in.	7/14/1911	Summer	Lucy Isabelle Marsh	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-11094	10-in.	10/12/1911	Pas des amphores	Victor Herbert's Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-11095	10-in.	10/12/1911	The flatterer	Victor Herbert's Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-12079	10-in.	6/6/1912	Tes doux baisers	Rita Fornia	Soprano vocal solo, with upright piano	composer
Victor	B-12202	10-in.	7/18/1912	A woodland song	Evan Williams	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-12266	12-in.	7/22/1912	L'éte	Olive Kline	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-12416	10-in.	9/26/1912	Ritournelle	Alan Turner	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-12423	10-in.	9/27/1912	Pas des amphores	Frank La Forge	Piano solo	composer
Victor	C-12424	12-in.	9/27/1912	Scarf dance, op. 37	Frank La Forge	Piano solo	composer
Victor	B-12425	10-in.	9/27/1912	Danse Creole, op. 94	Frank La Forge	Piano solo	composer
Victor	B-12428	10-in.	9/26/1912	Pierrette	Frank La Forge	Piano solo	composer
Victor	B-13854	10-in.	9/24/1913	Air de ballet, op. 37	Frank La Forge	Piano solo	composer
Victor	B-13855	10-in.	9/24/1913	La morena	Frank La Forge	Piano solo	composer
Victor	C-13856	12-in.	9/24/1913	Air de ballet, op. 50	Frank La Forge	Piano solo	composer
Victor	C-13861	12-in.	9/25/1913	Autumn	Frank La Forge	Piano solo	composer
Victor	C-13872	12-in.	9/29/1913	Les sylvains	Frank La Forge	Piano solo	composer
Victor	C-15712	12-in.	2/17/1915	Pas des amphores (Air de ballet, no. 2)	Charles Kellogg	Whistling solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-15938	10-in.	4/22/1915	Sérénade espagnole	Fritz Kreisler	Violin solo, with piano	composer

(Results 1-25 of 90 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Chaminade, Cécile," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103219.

Chaminade, Cécile. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103219.

"Chaminade, Cécile." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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