Samuel James Arnold

Samuel James Arnold (1774–1852) was an English dramatist and theatrical manager. Under his management the Lyceum Theatre, London became the English Opera House, and staged the first English productions of many operas, including in 1824 Carl Maria von Weber's Der Freischütz.

Birth and Death Data: Born Great Britain (island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe), Died 1852

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907 - 1913

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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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-4692	12-in.	7/23/1907	Death of Nelson	Evan Williams	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	C-6128	12-in.	4/22/1908	The death of Nelson	Harold Jarvis	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	C-13594	12-in.	7/16/1913	The death of Nelson	Evan Williams	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Arnold, Samuel James," accessed January 19, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103733.

Arnold, Samuel James. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 19, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103733.

"Arnold, Samuel James." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 19 January 2026.

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/95733 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/95733

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