Česlovas Sasnauskas

Česlovas Sasnauskas

Česlovas Sasnauskas (Polish: Czesław Sosnowski; 19 July 1867, in Kapčiamiestis – 18 January 1916, in Saint Petersburg) was a Lithuanian composer. Sasnauskas worked as an organist in Vilkaviškis and also played in Saint Petersburg upon relocating there in 1891. Besides two requiems and several cantatas, he composed many pieces for organ and published his arrangements of Lithuanian folksongs, as well as a collection of his own songs in the folk idiom.

Birth and Death Data: Born Kapčiamiestis (little town in Lithuania), Died January 18, 1916 (Saint Petersburg (federal city and former capital of Russia) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1925

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-32151	12-in.	3/11/1925	Karvelēli	Jonas Butēnas	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	44673	10-in.	either 1916 or 1917	Karvelėli mėlynasis	Karalienės Aniolų Parapijos Choras	Mixed vocal chorus, unaccompanied	composer
Columbia	W205257	12-in.	12/31/1925	Karvelėli	Juozas Babraviçius	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sasnauskas, Česlovas," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103969.

Sasnauskas, Česlovas. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103969.

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

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/103532 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/103532

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