Paul Ambrose

Paul Ambrose (11 October 1868 – 1 July 1941) was a Canadian organist, conductor, composer, and music educator who was primarily active in the United States. His compositional output includes more than 200 songs, choral pieces, and works for solo piano and organ. He is particularly remembered for his anthems, which have been performed widely in North America. Some of his better-known works include the anthems Saviour, Breathe an Evening Blessing, O Little Town of Bethlehem, and Come unto Me; and the song Rose-Bud.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 11, 1868, Died July 1, 1941

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	C-2380	12-in.	3/16/1905	O Jesus, Thou art standing	Harry Macdonough	Male vocal solo, with violin obbligato	composer
Victor	B-11646	10-in.	2/29/1912	Jesus, meek and gentle	Trinity Choir	Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-67794	10-in.	1/14/1931	Playing ball	Anna Howard	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-67795	10-in.	1/14/1931	On the way to school	Anna Howard	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	[Trial 1915-02-10-03]	Not documented	2/10/1915	Mammy's lullaby	Treble Quartet	Vocal quartet, with piano	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ambrose, Paul," accessed November 17, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113747.

Ambrose, Paul. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 17, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113747.

"Ambrose, Paul." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 November 2024.