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Albert Sammons

British musician (1886-1957) · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Died at 71

Albert Edward Sammons was an English violinist, composer and later violin teacher. Almost self-taught on the violin, he had a wide repertoire as both chamber musician and soloist, although his reputation rests mainly on his association with British composers, especially Elgar.

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Awards

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

About this person

Sammons made a number of recordings over 40 years, many of which have been re-issued on CD.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1957 · aged 71