Anthony Kammell, as he called himself in England, (originally Antonín Kammel), was active as a composer in England between 1765 and 1784. He was one of the close circle of friends of Thomas Anson of Shugborough and a colleague of Johann Christian Bach. This study looks at his career and his world, and asks what became of his family.
Antonin Kammell – A Bohemian Composer in 18th Century England – 05012021
A biography of Kammell, with details of his family and descendants, including the possible link to Lola Montez.
Kammell Thematic Catalogue 18122020
A listing of all known works.
Recordings:
Kammell String Quartets Op. 4, complete
Kammell Duet Op. 5 No. 1 arranged for orchestra by Andrew Baker
Kammell Duet Op. 5 No. 5 arranged for orchestra by Andrew Baker
Andante Alla Francese from Symphony in G with added wind.
Minuet from Kammell’s Sonata Op. 9 No. 1, at Shugborough.
Kammell Symphony Op. 10 No. 1 – digital playback
Kammell Symphony Op. 10 No. 2 – digital playback