Luigi Cherubini

Luigi Cherubini

Maria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvatore Cherubini ( KERR-uu-BEE-nee; Italian: [luˈiːdʒi keruˈbiːni]; 8 or 14 September 1760 – 15 March 1842) was an Italian Classical and Romantic composer. His most significant compositions are operas and sacred music. Beethoven regarded Cherubini as the greatest living composer of his era. Cherubini's operas were heavily praised and interpreted by Rossini.

Birth and Death Data: Born Florence (Italian city and commune, located in Tuscany), Died March 13, 1842 (Paris (capital city and largest city of France) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1946

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-17366	12-in.	3/24/1916	Requiem mass in C minor	Victor Oratorio Chorus	Vocal chorus, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-17535	12-in.	4/21/1916	Guide thou my steps	Reinald Werrenrath	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-34218	10-in.	12/16/1925	Fugues : 2 voices	Members of Victor Orchestra	Clarinet and piano duet	composer
Victor	CVE-37402	12-in.	12/31/1926	Quartet in E flat major : Scherzo	Flonzaley Quartet	String quartet	composer
Victor	BVE-40068	10-in.	10/10/1927	Marcia vocale	Benelli, Sandro ; Maestri cantori di Firenze	Mixed vocal chorus, unaccompanied	composer
Victor	PD6VB-1801	10-in.	2/6/1946	Veni, Jesu, amor mi	Hymns of All Churches Choir	Mixed vocal chorus, with contralto vocal solo and instrumental quartet	composer
Columbia	77437	10-in.	10/23/1917	Veni Jesu	William J. Finn ; Paulist Choristers of Chicago	Male vocal chorus, with piano	composer
OKeh	[OK cat 1243-A]	10-in.	approximately 1919	Scherzo	Berkshire String Quartette	String quartet	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	WBX770	12-in.	2/20/1930	Sinfonia, parte 1	Grande Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano	Orchestra	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	WBX771	12-in.	2/20/1930	Sinfonia, parte 2	Grande Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano	Orchestra	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	WB4186	10-in.	6/9/1931	Scherzo - Allegretto moderato	Quartetto Poltronieri	String quartet	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX1636	12-in.	9/24/1932	Suspendez à ces murs	Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cherubini, Luigi," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102341.

Cherubini, Luigi. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102341.

"Cherubini, Luigi." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.