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 51-75 of 90 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W141382	10-in.	12/11/1925	Sérénade	Carver's Woodwind Ensemble	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	W141383	10-in.	12/11/1925	Pierrette	Carver's Woodwind Ensemble	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	W147392	10-in.	11/9/1928	Scarf dance	Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	W147393	10-in.	11/9/1928	The flatterer	Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	6994	12-in.	approximately 1916	Pierrette	William Murdoch	Piano solo	composer
Columbia	6995	12-in.	approximately 1916	Dance creole	William Murdoch	Piano solo	composer
Columbia	6997	12-in.	approximately 1916	Automne	William Murdoch	Piano solo	composer
Columbia	6998	12-in.	approximately 1916	Les sylvains	William Murdoch	Piano solo	composer
Columbia	6999	12-in.	approximately 1916	Serenade	William Murdoch	Piano solo	composer
Columbia	44261	10-in.	August 1916	Tu me dirais	Pierre A. Asselin	Tenor vocal solo	composer
Columbia	44273	10-in.	August 1916	A l'inconnue	Pierre A. Asselin	Tenor vocal solo	composer
Columbia	44276	10-in.	August 1916	Madrigal	Pierre A. Asselin	Tenor vocal solo	composer
Columbia	44282	10-in.	August 1916	Ritournelle	Honoré Vaillancourt	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	5145	10-in.	approximately Mar. 1921	Serenade espagnole	Elias Breeskin	Violin solo	composer
Brunswick	5721-5722	10-in.	approximately June 1921	Flatterer	Leopold Godowsky	Piano solo	composer
Brunswick	12464-12465	10-in.	2/6/1924	La lisonjera	Leopold Godowsky	Piano solo	composer
Brunswick	E16510-E16512	10-in.	10/5/1925	The flatterer	Leopold Godowsky	Piano solo	composer
Brunswick	XE20028-XE20029	12-in.	9/3/1926	Scarf dance	Leopold Godowsky	Piano solo	composer
Brunswick	C1924	10-in.	5/11/1928	Pierrette	Heermann Trio	Violin, cello, and piano trio	composer
Edison	245	Not documented	8/25/1910	Scarf dance	Victor Herbert's Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Edison	1509	Not documented	Nov. 1920	La morena	E. Robert Schmitz	Piano solo	composer
Edison	1511	Not documented	Nov. 1920	La lisonjera	E. Robert Schmitz	Piano solo	composer
Edison	3065	10-in.	either May or June 1914	Summer	Clementine de Vere	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	4842	10-in.	7/3/1916	L'été	Betsy Lane Shepherd	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	5061	10-in.	10/10/1916	L'arlesienne : Adagietto	André Benoist ; Albert Spalding	Violin solo, with piano	composer

(Results 51-75 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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