Label: Deutsche Grammophon – 72369. Franz Schubert, Berliner Philharmoniker, Fritz Lehmann – Rosamunde. It was unfinished when he died; Günther Arndt conducted parts 5 and 6 in 1956. Berliner Philharmoniker conducted by Fritz Lehmann.
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1919 ALFRED CORTOT piano PICTURE Slv Chopin 1st TAKE TARANTELLA VICTOR 64910
1/11/1919 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. 3 Master Victor 64910. ALFRED CORTOT FIRST published TAKE 3 – records after 1920 use Take 8. Frédéric Chopin (composer). FIRST published TAKE 3 – records after 1920 use Take 8 Orig Issue Victor Batwing 10″ 78 rpm record.
1939 JAKOB GIMPEL Polish Piano Debussy ETUDE No. 1/ No. 7 Columbia 17305-D
Gimpel, Jakob, born Lvov, Ukraine, April 16, 1906; died Los Angeles, California, March 12, 1989. He made his Vienna de´but in 1923. Before World War II Gimpel toured with the violinists Erica Morini and Nathan Milstein, and also with his younger brother, Bronislav.
1929 OTTO KLEMPERER Berlin State Opera Auber FRA DIAVOLO OVERTURE Parlophon 9406
Original Issue German Parlophon 12″ 78 rpm record. Auber: Fra Diavolo Overture. Klemperer was born in Breslau, then in Prussia, now Wroclaw, Poland. He was the father of Hogan’s Heroes actor Werner Klemperer and cousin to Victor Klemperer.
1923 Frieder Weissmann GRIEG Peer Gynt Morning/ Anitra’s Dance Berlin ODEON 3050
Frieder Weissmann (1927). Frieder Weissmann (MD). — Berliner Symphonie-Orchester. The house conductor: Frieder Weissmann. Weissmann graduated in law and music at Munich University, after which he studied composition and piano at the Music High School in Mannheim, as well as conducting with Max von Schillings in Berlin.
1922 Willem MENGELBERG Schubert ROSAMUNDE Overture Entr’Acte NY Phil VICTOR 6479
Explanations have ranged from political naivetT in general, to a general „blind spot“ of criticism of anything German, given his own ancestry. He was stripped of his honours and his passport. Appeals by his attorneys led to a reduction in the sentence to a banning of six years from conducting, retroactively applied to start from 1945.
1930 RACHMANINOV plays CHOPIN Piano Funeral March SONATA Empty Album Victor M-95
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Chopin Sonata In B Flat Minor, Op. 35 (The „Funeral March“ Sonata). EMPTY Album Victor M-95. Victor M-95. Recorded on February 18, 1930. THIS IS THE EMPTY ALBUM ONLY, NO RECORDS.
1915 Max Reger SOLO VIOLIN Sonata Op 42 Andantino EFREM ZIMBALIST VICTOR 64518
6/8/1915 Camden, New Jersey Victor 64518. WONDERFUL recording by Russian violinist Efrem Zimbalist. Efrem Zimbalist, Sr., was born on April 9, 1888,[5][6][7] O. S., equivalent to April 21, 1889, in the Gregorian calendar, as reported in many newspaper obituaries, in the southwestern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, the son of Jewish parents Maria (née Litvinoff) and Aron Zimbalist (?????????. ).
PATHE 1919 RUDOLPH GANZ PIANO Kreisler Liebesfreud/ Schubert Rosamunde 27028
Kreisler : Liebesfreud (Acoustic Pathé recording). / Schubert-Ganz „Rosamunde Ballet Music“. From his 1919 New York Pathe Recording sessions. Orig Issue PATHE VERTICAL SAPPHIRE 10.5″ 78 rpm record. Rudolph Ganz (born 24 February 1877 in Zurich, Switzerland, died 2 August 1972 in Chicago, USA) was a Swiss pianist, conductor and composer.
1926 FRITZ KREISLER Violin BROADWAY MUSICAL Indian Love Call/ Deep in my Heart
Deep in my heart, dear. Indian love callRudolf Friml (composer). Orig issue Victor Scroll 10″ 78 rpm record. Title Note: Disc label also credits lyricist Dorothy Donnelly. The Grade (Excellent to Poor, I don’t give Mint) refers to the WEAR of the record.