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Cyril Scott

Cyril Meir Scott (27 September 1879 – 31 December 1970) was an English composer, writer, poet, and occultist. He created around four hundred musical compositions including piano, violin, cello concertos, symphonies, and operas. He also wrote around 20 pamphlets & books on occult topics and natural health.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 27th, 1879 (Cheshire), Died December 31st, 1970 (Eastbourne)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-26427 12-in. 4/24/1922 Lotus land Fritz Kreisler Violin solo, with piano composer  
Victor B-26431 10-in. 4/25/1922 Cherry ripe Fritz Kreisler Violin solo, with piano composer  
Victor C-27503 12-in. 1/25/1923 Lotus land Olga Samaroff Stokowski Piano solo composer  
Victor B-29412 10-in. 1/23/1924 Lullaby Rosa Ponselle Soprano vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor B-29452 10-in. 2/8/1924 Lullaby Rosa Ponselle Soprano vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra composer  
Victor B-31379 10-in. 12/18/1924 The gentle maiden Jascha Heifetz Violin solo, with piano composer  
Victor CS-76669 12-in. 7/19/1933 Black birds song Mrs. Annette Claire Soprano vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor BS-84539 10-in. 10/18/1934 Livre des enfants : Aladdin Bruno Reibold ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor CS-030515 12-in. 11/30/1938 Lord Randall Carroll Hollister ; John Charles Thomas Baritone vocal solo, with piano arranger  
Columbia W146917 10-in. 8/28/1928 After sundown Efrem Zimbalist Violin solo, with piano composer  
Brunswick E29528 10-in. Mar. 1929 Water-wagtail Edward Goll Piano solo composer  
Brunswick E19396-E19398 10-in. 5/28/1928 Lullaby Claire Dux ; Dan Lieberfeld Soprano vocal solo, with piano composer  
Edison 4276 10-in. 11/15/1915 Lotus land Burton Lenihan Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 6010 10-in. between 2/7/1918 and 2/12/1918 Blackbird's song Stella Power ; Frank St. Leger Soprano vocal solo, with piano composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Scott, Cyril," accessed January 17, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104607.

Scott, Cyril. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 17, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104607.

"Scott, Cyril." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 17 January 2021.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104607

External Sources

Wikipedia: Cyril Scott

Discogs: Scott, Cyril

Spotify: Scott, Cyril

Allmusic: Scott, Cyril

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Scott, Cyril, 1879-1970 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84123365

Wikidata: Cyril Scott - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q367717

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/71579235/

MusicBrainz: Scott, Cyril, 1879-1970 - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/64be8ba0-828e-4cfe-b02f-c564da1c33fa

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