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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Birth and Death Data: Born December 2, 1879 (Prague), Died November 12, 1972 (Hollywood)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano, director, songwriter
Notes: Name also appears as Rudole Friml.
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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 385 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKeh | 73871 | 10-in. | Dec. 1925 | Song of the vagabonds | Casa Lopez Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | W81241 | 10-in. | 8/17/1927 | Indian love call | Sigmund Krumgold | Organ solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W81261 | 10-in. | 8/23/1927 | Indian love call | Major Bowes' Capitol Theatre Trio | Instrumental trio | composer | |
| OKeh | W401978 | 10-in. | 5/24/1929 | Allah's holiday | Carolina Club Orchestra [Hal Kemp Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal trio | composer | |
| OKeh | W403870 | 10-in. | 3/21/1930 | Only a rose | Dr. Eugene Ormandy's Salon Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | [13863a] | 10/1/1924 | Rose Marie | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | ||
| Brunswick | 6027-6029 | 10-in. | approximately July 1921 | Bring back my blushing rose | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 7258-7260 | 10-in. | approximately Jan. 1922 | Cutie | Benny Krueger’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 11631-11633 | 10-in. | 10/16/1923 | Chansonette | Oriole Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 12267-12269 | 10-in. | 1/11/1924 | Chansonette | Marie Tiffany | Female vocal solo, with orchestra and violin obbligato | composer | |
| Brunswick | 12506-12508 | 10-in. | 2/11/1924 | Chansonette | Marie Tiffany | Female vocal solo, with orchestra and violin obbligato | composer | |
| Brunswick | 13897-13899 | 10-in. | 10/9/1924 | Rose-Marie | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 14194-14198 | 10-in. | 11/12/1924 | Rose-Marie | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 14217-14218 | 10-in. | 11/15/1924 | Rose-Marie | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 14393-14395 | 10-in. | 12/5/1924 | Indian love call | Ray Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 14396-14398 | 10-in. | 12/5/1924 | Indian love call | Virginia Rea | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 14486½-14488 | 10-in. | 12/15/1924 | Rose Marie | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 14489-14491 | 10-in. | 12/15/1924 | Gianinna mia | Virginia Rea | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 14577-14578 | 10-in. | 1/6/1925 | Gianinna mia | Virginia Rea | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 14698-14701 | 10-in. | 1/16/1925 | Indian love call | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28412 | 10-in. | 9/21/1928 | Indian love call | Florence Easton | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29295 | 10-in. | 2/16/1929 | Allah’s holiday | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29714 | 10-in. | Apr. 1929 | The vagabond king waltz | Jessica Dragonette | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29956 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Love everlasting | Brunswick Salon Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E30085 | 10-in. | June 1929 | L’amour—toujours—l’amour | Jessica Dragonette | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Friml, Rudolf," accessed January 30, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102891.
Friml, Rudolf. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 30, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102891.
"Friml, Rudolf." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 30 January 2023.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Friml, Rudolf, 1879-1972 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80122773
Wikidata: Rudolf Friml - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q48363
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/56796148
MusicBrainz: Rudolf Friml - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/948c23f9-777c-442b-9171-58e193db7a5f
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