Giuseppe Sammartini
Giuseppe Francesco Gaspare Melchiorre Baldassare Sammartini (also Gioseffo, S Martini, St Martini, San Martini, San Martino, Martini, Martino; 6 January 1695 – between 17 and 23 November 1750) was an Italian composer and oboist during the late Baroque and early Classical era. Although he was from Milan, most of his professional life was spent in London and with Frederick, the Prince of Wales. He also had a younger brother, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, who likewise became a renowned composer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Milan, Died November 23, 1750 (London)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1937
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-010974 | 10-in. | 6/29/1937 | Canto amoroso | The Aeolians | Instrumental quartet | composer | |
| Brunswick | C1909½ | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | An old Italian love song | Heermann Trio | Violin, cello, and piano trio | composer | |
| Brunswick | DB76 | 10-in. | approximately September 1928] | An old Italian love song | Anthony Pini | Cello solo, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sammartini, Giuseppe," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102964.
Sammartini, Giuseppe. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102964.
"Sammartini, Giuseppe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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Wikipedia: Giuseppe Baldassare Sammartini
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LCNAR: Sammartini, Giuseppe, 1695-1750 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80149484
Wikidata: Giuseppe Baldassare Sammartini - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q514997
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/22328658
MusicBrainz: Giuseppe Baldassare Sammartini - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/21673ade-f68e-4249-8902-12d51e133388
Fast: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/64084 - http://id.worldcat.org/fast/64084
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