Cyril Scott
Cyril Meir Scott (27 September 1879 – 31 December 1970) was an English composer, writer, poet, and occultist. He created around four hundred musical compositions including piano, violin, cello concertos, symphonies, and operas. He also wrote around 20 pamphlets and books on occult topics and natural health. |
Birth and Death Data: Born (Oxton (village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England)), Died December 31, 1970 (Eastbourne (town in East Sussex, England) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | C-26427 | 12-in. | 4/24/1922 | Lotus land | Fritz Kreisler | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-26431 | 10-in. | 4/25/1922 | Cherry ripe | Fritz Kreisler | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | C-27503 | 12-in. | 1/25/1923 | Lotus land | Olga Samaroff Stokowski | Piano solo | composer | |
| Victor | B-29412 | 10-in. | 1/23/1924 | Lullaby | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-29452 | 10-in. | 2/8/1924 | Lullaby | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-31379 | 10-in. | 12/18/1924 | The gentle maiden | Jascha Heifetz | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | CS-76669 | 12-in. | 7/19/1933 | Black birds song | Mrs. Annette Claire | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BS-84539 | 10-in. | 10/18/1934 | Livre des enfants : Aladdin | Bruno Reibold ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | CS-030515 | 12-in. | 11/30/1938 | Lord Randall | Carroll Hollister ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-067561 | 10-in. | 8/12/1941 | Cherry ripe | William Primrose ; Franz Rupp | Viola solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W146917 | 10-in. | 8/28/1928 | After sundown | Efrem Zimbalist | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29528 | 10-in. | Mar. 1929 | Water-wagtail | Edward Goll | Piano solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | E19396-E19398 | 10-in. | 5/28/1928 | Lullaby | Claire Dux ; Dan Lieberfeld | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Edison | 4276 | 10-in. | 11/15/1915 | Lotus land | Burton Lenihan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 6010 | 10-in. | between 2/7/1918 and 2/12/1918 | Blackbird's song | Stella Power ; Frank St. Leger | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0CS398 | 10-in. | 7/26/1936 | Lullaby | Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Scott, Cyril," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104607.
Scott, Cyril. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104607.
"Scott, Cyril." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Scott, Cyril, 1879-1970 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84123365
Wikidata: Cyril Scott - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q367717
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/71579235
MusicBrainz: Cyril Scott - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/64be8ba0-828e-4cfe-b02f-c564da1c33fa
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/145193 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/145193
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