Henri Wieniawski

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Henri Wieniawski

Henryk Wieniawski ([vʲɛˈɲafskʲi]; 10 July 1835 – 31 March 1880) was a Polish virtuoso violinist, composer and pedagogue, who is regarded amongst the most distinguished violinists in history. His younger brother Józef Wieniawski and nephew Adam Tadeusz Wieniawski were also accomplished musicians, as was his daughter Régine, who became a naturalised British subject upon marrying into the peerage and wrote music under the name Poldowski.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 10, 1835 (Lublin), Died March 31, 1880 (Moscow)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1898 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 97 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	98016	12-in.	3/8/1922	Scherzo torantelle	Eddy Brown	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	98052	12-in.	1/11/1923	Souvenir de Moscow	Duci De Kerékjártó ; Maurice Eisner	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	98090	12-in.	6/23/1923	Légende	Duci De Kerékjártó ; Maurice Eisner	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	W140713	10-in.	6/23/1925	Mazurka	Russian National Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	6090	12-in.	approximately 1910	Valse capriccio	Leo Strockoff	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	6116	12-in.	approximately 1911	Polonaise de concert	Leo Strockoff	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	6636	12-in.	approximately 1915	Légende, op. 17	Albert Sammons	Violin and piano duet	composer
OKeh	S-766	10-in.	ca. July 1919	Faust : Fantasie	Fred Landau	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	X9641	12-in.	approximately Jan. 1923	Capriccio valse	Paul Frenkel ; Bronislaw Huberman	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	7219-7220	10-in.	approximately Jan. 1922	Second mazurka	Paul Frenkel ; Bronislaw Huberman	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	X9962-X9965	12-in.	2/21/1923	Romance	Paul Frenkel ; Bronislaw Huberman	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	13838-13840	10-in.	9/22/1924	Le carnaval russe	Mishel Piastro	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	15023-15025	10-in.	2/28/1925	Caprice in A minor	Max Rosen	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	15093-15096	10-in.	3/9/1925	Caprice in A minor	Max Rosen ; Richard Wilens	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	E20271-E20272	10-in.	9/27/1926	Souvenir de Moscow	Max List ; Mishel Piastro	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	E24609-E24611	10-in.	9/30/1927	Le carnaval russe	Frank Black ; Mishel Piastro	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	C2723	10-in.	12/28/1928	Obertass mazurka	Joseph Brinkman ; Alexander Sebald	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	XC4771	12-in.	11/30/1929	Romance	Orchestra (unidentified; Brunswick Records)	Orchestra	composer
Edison	893	10-in.	12/28/1911	Souvenir of Moscow	André Benoist ; Albert Spalding	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	1016	Not documented	5/1/1912	Polonaise in D	Kathleen Parlow	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	2043	10-in.	12/6/1912	Legende	Gregor Skolnik	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	2395	10-in.	7/24/1913	Polonaise in A	André Benoist ; Albert Spalding	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	2398	10-in.	7/24/1913	Souvenir of Moscow	André Benoist ; Albert Spalding	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	2939	10-in.	4/7/1914	Le menetrier	Carl Flesch	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	2971	10-in.	Mar. 1914	Legende (G minor)	Daniel Melsa	Violin solo, with piano	composer

(Results 51-75 of 97 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wieniawski, Henri," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102719.

Wieniawski, Henri. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102719.

"Wieniawski, Henri." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

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