A. D’Ambrosio
Alfredo d'Ambrosio (13 June 1871 – 28 December 1914) was an Italian composer and violinist. He studied under Enrico Bossi at the Conservatory San Pietro a Majella in Naples, and later with Pablo de Sarasate in Madrid and August Wilhelmj in London. He then settled in Nice, rue de Russie 2,and afterwards in Paris, Boulevard de Courcelle 71, and devoted himself to his compositions and his work as a teacher. His cousin Luigi d'Ambrosio was also a violinist and later teacher of Salvatore Accardo. Alfredo D'Ambrosio died in Paris, aged 43. His wife was Blanche Aida Malvano; he had three sons, one of them, Violette d’Ambrosio was a concert violinist and played until mid ‘900, often performing her father’s Violin Concertos. |
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 32 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Victor | B-14138 | 10-in. | 12/3/1913 | Canzonetta | Sascha Jacobsen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | B-15009 | 10-in. | 6/25/1914 | Introduction and humoresque | Sascha Jacobsen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | B-16505 | 10-in. | 9/16/1915 | Canzonetta | George J. Gould | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | B-20095 | 10-in. | 6/26/1917 | Serenata, op. 40 | Efrem Zimbalist | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | B-23405 | 10-in. | 10/13/1919 | Sérénade, op. 4 | Jascha Heifetz | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | B-25587 | 10-in. | 10/6/1921 | Canzonetta | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | C-30001 | 12-in. | 4/21/1924 | Romance, op. 9 | Renée Chemet | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | CVE-34306 | 12-in. | 1/7/1926 | Romance | Florian Lindberg | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | BVE-35963 | 10-in. | 8/13/1926 | Instrumental combinations, no. 5 | Victor Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | G-2391 | 10-in. | 9/13/1917 | Serenata | Santé Lo Priore | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | [Trial 1917-11-08-01] | Not documented | 11/8/1917 | Canzonetta | Alexander Schmidt | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 1423 | 10-in. | approximately 1903 | Canzonetta | Jaroslav Kocian | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 38284 | 10-in. | 9/20/1912 | Aubade | Cristeta Goñi | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 38955 | 10-in. | 7/17/1913 | Canzonetta | Hans Kronold | Cello solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 45634 | 10-in. | 5/13/1915 | Canzonetta | Prince's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 45902 | 10-in. | 7/30/1915 | Canzonetta | Barrère Ensemble of Wind Instruments | Flute solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Columbia | 46371 | 10-in. | 1/31/1915 | Canzonetta | Frank Gittelson ; Charles Adams Prince | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 46762 | 10-in. | 5/9/1916 | Canzonetta | Cristeta Goñi | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 81031 | 10-in. | 5/24/1923 | Canzonetta | Sascha Jacobsen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 81556 | 10-in. | 2/13/1924 | Serenade, op. 4 | Georges Enesco ; E. C. Harris | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 36448 | 12-in. | probably September 20, 1912 | Nocturne | Cristeta Goñi | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 49689 | 12-in. | 11/5/1919 | Canzonetta | Harry Kaufman ; Toscha Seidel | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 49924 | 12-in. | 1/4/1921 | Chant d' amore | Raoul Georges Vidas | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 21689 | 10-in. | September 1912 | Serenada | Cristeta Goñi | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 21690 | 10-in. | September 1912 | Canzonetta | Cristeta Goñi | Violin solo, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "D’Ambrosio, A.," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108668.
D’Ambrosio, A.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108668.
"D’Ambrosio, A.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Alfredo d'Ambrosio
Discogs: A. D’Ambrosio
IMSLP: A. D’Ambrosio
RISM: A. D’Ambrosio
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: D'Ambrosio, A. (Alfredo), 1871-1914 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no88005573
Wikidata: Alfredo d'Ambrosio - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4172660
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/102398058
MusicBrainz: Alfredo d'Ambrosio - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/46634c5e-9d59-4490-ae5c-1cf234254f36
Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license
Feedback
Send the Editors a message about this record.