Cedric Sharpe
Cedric Sharpe, ARCM, Hon RAM (13 April 1891 – 1978) was a British cellist, composer and music professor of the early to mid-20th century. He studied cello at the Royal College of Music later becoming professor of cello at the Royal Academy of Music – the start of a teaching career that was to span almost four decades before he retired in 1966 at the age of 75. During the inter-War years he became a prominent player of both chamber and orchestral music; his repertoire included both British and European contemporary music. He recorded for HMV and was broadcast by the BBC. He composed a number of original pieces mostly for solo cello with piano accompaniment. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 13, 1891 (Greater London), Died July 1, 1978 (Steyning)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: cello
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Gramophone | Bb13919 | 10-in. | 7/5/1928 | Serenade | Virtuoso String Quartet | String quartet | instrumentalist, cello |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sharpe, Cedric," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106549.
Sharpe, Cedric. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106549.
"Sharpe, Cedric." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Sharpe, Cedric - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92054079
Wikidata: Cedric Sharpe - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4520719
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/7599817
MusicBrainz: Cedric Sharpe - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7656fd2a-13f7-4399-898a-9a7d58c2b63e
ISNI: 0000 0000 7840 0304 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000078400304
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