Ernst Albert Couturier
Ernst Albert Couturier (September 30, 1869 in Poughkeepsie – February 28, 1950 in Wingdale) was best known as a cornet player who toured as a "virtuoso" performer on the concert programs of bands of the day. He promoted the Holton Band Instrument Company for a decade in that capacity before applying his own unique inventions to the production of his own line of brass band instruments between 1918 and 1923. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 30, 1869 (Poughkeepsie), Died February 28, 1950 (Dover)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1922
Roles Represented in DAHR: cornet
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison | 3033 | 10-in. | May 1914 | A dream | Ernst Albert Couturier | Cornet solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Edison | 3034 | 10-in. | May 1914 | The rosary | Ernst Albert Couturier | Cornet, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Edison | 3888 | 10-in. | 6/18/1915 | The rosary | Ernst Albert Couturier | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Edison | 3889 | 10-in. | 6/18/1915 | A dream | Ernst Albert Couturier | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Edison | 4514 | 10-in. | 2/21/1916 | The rosary | Ernst Albert Couturier | Cornet solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Edison | 4517 | 10-in. | 2/21/1916 | A dream | Ernst Albert Couturier | Cornet solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Edison | 4518 | 10-in. | 2/23/1916 | I hear you calling me | Ernst Albert Couturier | Cornet solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Edison | 4521 | 10-in. | 2/23/1916 | Serenade | Ernst Albert Couturier | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Edison | 4524 | 10-in. | 2/24/1916 | A dream | Ernst Albert Couturier | Cornet solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Edison | 4540 | 10-in. | 2/29/1916 | Lullaby | Ernst Albert Couturier | Cornet solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Edison | 4541 | 10-in. | 3/1/1916 | Believe me if all those endearing young charms | Ernst Albert Couturier | Cornet solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Edison | 8683 | 10-in. | 12/6/1922 | A dream | Ernst Albert Couturier | Cornet solo | instrumentalist, cornet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Couturier, Ernst Albert," accessed November 14, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/117099.
Couturier, Ernst Albert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 14, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/117099.
"Couturier, Ernst Albert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 14 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: E. A. Couturier
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LCNAR: Couturier, Ernst Albert - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2006028651
Wikidata: E. A. Couturier - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5321566
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