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 76-97 of 97 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Edison	2973	10-in.	Mar. 1914	Polonaise in D	Daniel Melsa	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	2974	10-in.	Mar. 1914	Second concerto in D minor : Romanza	Daniel Melsa	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	2975	10-in.	Mar. 1914	Second concerto in D minor : Finale	Daniel Melsa	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	2978	10-in.	Mar. 1914	Fantasie	Daniel Melsa	Violin solo, with piano	arranger
Edison	3297	10-in.	between 9/12/1914 and 9/16/1914	Legende	Richard Czerwonky	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	3323	10-in.	Sept.-Oct. 1914	Romance from 2nd concerto	André Benoist ; Albert Spalding	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	3778	10-in.	5/12/1915	Souvenir of Moscow	André Benoist ; Albert Spalding	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	4327	10-in.	12/10/1915	Souvenir of Moscow	André Benoist ; Albert Spalding	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	4849	10-in.	7/6/1916	Scherzo-tarentelle	Walter Golde ; Mary Zentay	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	6975	10-in.	10/13/1919	Scherzo-tarentelle	André Benoist ; Albert Spalding	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	8018	10-in.	5/25/1921	Kujawiak (Seconde mazurka)	André Benoist ; Albert Spalding	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	9233	10-in.	10/30/1923	Valse capriccio	André Benoist ; Albert Spalding	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	10820	10-in.	2/8/1926	Légende, op. 17; arranged	Carl Flesch ; Kurt Ruhrseitz	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	10843	10-in.	2/20/1926	Romance op. 44, no. 1	Carl Flesch ; Kurt Ruhrseitz	Violin solo, with piano	arranger
Gramophone	670c	12-in.	6/14/1906	Souvenir de Moscow	Mischa Elman	Violin solo	composer
Gramophone	Bb983	10-in.	2/7/1922	Tambourin	Harold Craxton ; Jacques Thibaud	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Gramophone	8772b	10-in.	8/24/1906	Fantasie from garden scene	Mischa Elman	Violin solo	arranger
Gramophone	2B6067	12-in.	2/23/1934	Scherzo tarantelle	Jascha Heifetz ; Arpad Sandor	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Gennett	8700	10-in.	1/10/1924	Scherzo tartantelle	Celso B. Hurtado ; Henri Wieniawski	Marimba, with piano	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	WAX2510	12-in.	between January and April 1927	Romance	Yovanovitch Bratza	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX175	10-in.	approximately January 24, 1928	Air russe	René Bénédetti	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX176	10-in.	approximately January 24, 1928	Air russe	René Bénédetti	Violin solo, with piano	composer

(Results 76-97 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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