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 26-50 of 394 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-26051 | 10-in. | 1/25/1922 | Cutie | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-28540 | 10-in. | 9/7/1923 | Chansonette | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-29614 | 10-in. | 3/3/1924 | Chansonette | Lambert Murphy | Male vocal solo, with cello, piano, and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-30832 | 10-in. | 9/18/1924 | Rose-Marie | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-30988 | 10-in. | 10/10/1924 | Rose-Marie | Lambert Murphy | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-30988 | 10-in. | 9/20/1926 | Rose-Marie | Lambert Murphy | Tenor vocal solo, with violin duet and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-31102 | 10-in. | 10/14/1924 | Indian love call | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-31102 | 10-in. | 9/24/1926 | Indian love call | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-31192 | 10-in. | 11/17/1924 | Rose-Marie | Jesse Crawford | Pipe organ solo | composer | |
| Victor | B-31415 | 10-in. | 11/17/1924 | Indian love call | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-31476 | 10-in. | 7/2/1926 | Indian love call | Victor Salon Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-31476 | 10-in. | 12/4/1924 | Indian love call | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-31526 | 10-in. | 12/17/1924 | Rose-Marie | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-31820 | 10-in. | 1/29/1925 | Indian love call | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-32195 | 12-in. | 4/1/1925 | Gems from Rose-Marie | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-33980 | 10-in. | 12/10/1925 | Song of the vagabonds | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34112 | 10-in. | 12/3/1925 | Song of the vagabonds | International Novelty Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal quartet | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34117 | 10-in. | 12/4/1925 | Only a rose | International Novelty Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34119 | 10-in. | 12/7/1925 | Only a rose | Carolyn Thomson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-34134 | 12-in. | 12/9/1925 | Giannina mia | Elva Kalb | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34464 | 10-in. | 2/12/1926 | At evening | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34593 | 10-in. | 3/5/1926 | Poslední polibek | Václav Albrecht | Male vocal solo, with band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34704 | 10-in. | 2/18/1926 | Indian love call | Fritz Kreisler | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34939 | 10-in. | 3/9/1926 | L'amour, toujours l'amour | Olive Kline | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-35290 | 10-in. | 4/7/1926 | Allah's holiday | Victor Salon Orchestra | Orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Friml, Rudolf," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102891.
Friml, Rudolf. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102891.
"Friml, Rudolf." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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