Ernest Gillet

Ernest Gillet (13 September 1856 – 6 May 1940) was a French composer and cellist, the brother of oboist and composer Georges Gillet.

Birth and Death Data: Born Batignolles-Monceau (former commune in Seine, France), Died May 6, 1940 (16th arrondissement of Paris (one of the 20 administrative districts of Paris, France) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger

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Recordings (Results 26-46 of 46 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-28403 10-in. 7/19/1923 Entr'acte gavotte Victor String Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-28404 10-in. 7/19/1923 In the mill Victor String Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-41444 10-in. 1/5/1928 Entr'acte gavotte Victor Concert Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-48064 10-in. 11/12/1928 Babillage Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor BVC-69638 10-in. 5/21/1931 In the mill Victor String Ensemble String orchestra composer  
Columbia 493 7-in. approximately 1901 Loin du bal Columbia Band Band composer  
Columbia 493 10-in. approximately 1901 Loin du bal Columbia Band Band composer  
Columbia 19404 10-in. 6/12/1911 La toupie Kaltenborn String Quartet String quartet composer  
Columbia 38867 10-in. 5/21/1913 Loin du bal Ellery Band ; Taddeo di Girolamo Band composer  
Columbia 39935 10-in. 3/12/1915 La lettre de Manon George Stehl Violin solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 50458 10-in. between 1903 and 1906 Loin du bal Garde Républicaine Band Band composer  
Brunswick 15641-15643 10-in. 4/24/1925 Loin du bal Capitol Grand Orchestra ; David Mendoza Orchestra composer  
Edison 1294 10-in. between 10/2/1912 and 10/4/1912 Broken heart String quartet (unidentified; Edison Records) String quartet composer  
Edison 2303 10-in. 5/26/1913 La lettre de Manon Reed Orchestra [Edison Records] Reed orchestra composer  
Edison 2325 10-in. 6/10/1913 Sweet caress Reed Orchestra [Edison Records] Reed orchestra composer  
Edison 2343 10-in. 6/20/1913 Doux langage Reed Orchestra [Edison Records] Reed orchestra composer  
Edison 3847 10-in. 6/4/1915 A broken heart Venetian Instrumental Quartet Instrumental quartet composer  
Edison 4028 10-in. 7/28/1915 Loin du bal Orchestra (unidentified; Edison Records) Orchestra composer  
Edison 4565 10-in. 3/8/1916 A broken heart Venetian Instrumental Quartet Instrumental quartet composer  
Edison 5242 10-in. 12/28/1916 Loin du bal Creatore's Band Band composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2323 10-in. 6/5/1930 Le moulin frivolin Armand Bernard ; Jean Sorbier Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
(Results 26-46 of 46 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gillet, Ernest," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106482.

Gillet, Ernest. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106482.

"Gillet, Ernest." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106482

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