Rudolf Friml
Charles Rudolf Friml (December 7, 1879 – November 12, 1972) was a Czech-born composer of operettas, musicals, songs and piano pieces, as well as a pianist. After musical training and a brief performing career in his native Prague, Friml moved to the United States, where he became a composer. His best-known works are Rose-Marie and The Vagabond King, each of which enjoyed success on Broadway and in London and were adapted for film. |
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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 394 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-57904 | 10-in. | 12/10/1929 | Indian love call | Rudolf Friml | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Victor | CVE-58101 | 12-in. | 12/12/1929 | Arabian suite | Rudolf Friml Orchestra | Orchestra | composer, director | |
| Victor | CVE-58102 | 12-in. | 12/12/1929 | Arabian suite | Rudolf Friml Orchestra | Orchestra | composer, director | |
| Victor | CVE-58103 | 12-in. | 12/12/1929 | Arabian suite | Rudolf Friml Orchestra | Orchestra | composer, director | |
| Victor | CVE-58104 | 12-in. | 12/12/1929 | Arabian suite | Rudolf Friml Orchestra | Orchestra | composer, director | |
| Victor | BVE-58117 | 10-in. | 12/18/1929 | Giannina mia | Frances Gabrielle | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-58186 | 10-in. | 1/10/1930 | Only a rose | Richard Crooks | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-58607 | 10-in. | 1/17/1930 | Love me tonight | Dennis King | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-58693 | 12-in. | 3/12/1930 | L'amour, toujours, l'amour (Love everlasting) | Lewis James ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-58694 | 12-in. | 3/12/1930 | Selections from You're in love | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group | Orchestra, with piano, female vocal solo, and male vocal quartet | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-58695 | 12-in. | 3/12/1930 | La danse des demoiselles | Lou Raderman ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Orchestra | Orchestra; Orchestra, with violin solo | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-58696 | 12-in. | 3/12/1930 | Chanson | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-58699 | 12-in. | 3/14/1930 | Selections from Katinka | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group | Orchestra, with vocal chorus | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-58700 | 12-in. | 3/14/1930 | Gems from High jinks | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group | Orchestra, with vocal chorus | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-59162 | 10-in. | 2/13/1930 | Amor indio | Olga Albani | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-59701 | 12-in. | 3/14/1930 | Selections from The firefly | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group | Orchestra, with vocal chorus | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-59710 | 12-in. | 3/18/1930 | Selections from The vagabond king | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-59711 | 12-in. | 3/18/1930 | Selections from Rose-Marie | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-63668 | 10-in. | 9/24/1930 | Luana | Rudolf Friml | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-63669 | 10-in. | 9/24/1930 | Toujours l'amour | Rudolf Friml | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Victor | CRC-71820 | 12-in. | 2/5/1932 | Indian love call | Toshiko Sekiya | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BS-75581 | 10-in. | 3/27/1933 | Giannina mia | Jesse Crawford | Pipe organ solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-75585 | 10-in. | 3/28/1933 | L'amour, toujours l'amour | Jesse Crawford | Pipe organ solo | composer | |
| Victor | CS-75868 | 12-in. | 6/15/1933 | L'amour, toujours l'amour | Louise Russell Holsman | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | MS-75880 | 16-in. | 6/22/1933 | Beauty that endures. Program 15 | Palmer John Clark ; Jean Paul King ; Charles Sears ; The Wessel Company | Radio transcription disc : Orchestra, with male vocal solo and recitation | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Friml, Rudolf," accessed May 3, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102891.
Friml, Rudolf. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 3, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102891.
"Friml, Rudolf." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 May 2024.
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