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Serge Koussevitzky

Serge Alexandrovich Koussevitzky (Russian: Серге́й Алекса́ндрович Кусеви́цкий; Sergey Aleksandrovich Kusevitsky; July 26 [O.S. July 14] 1874 – June 4, 1951) was a Russian-born conductor, composer and double-bassist, known for his long tenure as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1924 to 1949.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 26th, 1874 (Vyshny Volochyok), Died June 4th, 1951 (Boston)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, director, string bass, composer, arranger

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 332 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-42992 10-in. 9/26/1928 Concerto in F minor : Andante Serge Koussevitzky Bass solo, with piano composer, instrumentalist, string bass  
Victor BVE-42993 10-in. 9/26/1928 Concerto in F minor : Andante Serge Koussevitzky Bass solo, with piano composer, instrumentalist, string bass  
Victor CVE-42996 12-in. 9/27/1928 Sonata : Largo Serge Koussevitzky Bass solo, with piano instrumentalist, string bass, arranger  
Victor BVE-42997 10-in. 9/27/1928 Wiegenlied, op. 28, no. 5 Serge Koussevitzky Bass solo, with piano instrumentalist, string bass  
Victor BVE-42998 10-in. 9/27/1928 Minuet in G Serge Koussevitzky Bass solo, with piano instrumentalist, string bass  
Victor CVE-42999 12-in. 9/27/1928 Chanson triste, op. 2 Serge Koussevitzky Bass solo, with piano instrumentalist, string bass, composer  
Victor BVE-46178 10-in. 9/27/1928 Valse miniature, op. 1, no. 2 Serge Koussevitzky Bass solo, with piano composer, instrumentalist, string bass  
Victor CVE-47910 12-in. 11/13/1928 Petrouchka suite Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47911 12-in. 11/13/1928 Petrouchka suite Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47912 12-in. 11/14/1928 Petrouchka suite Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47913 12-in. 11/14/1928 Petrouchka suite Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47914 12-in. 11/14/1928 Petrouchka suite Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47915 12-in. 11/14/1928 Apollon musagète Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47916 12-in. 11/15/1928 Daphnis et Chloé, suite no. 2 Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47917 12-in. 11/15/1928 Daphnis et Chloé, suite no. 2 Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47918 12-in. 11/15/1928 Daphnis et Chloé, suite no. 2 Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47919 12-in. 11/15/1928 Daphnis et Chloé, suite no. 2 Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47937 12-in. 12/18/1928 Frühlingsstimmen (Waltzer) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-47938 12-in. 12/18/1928 Symphony no. 6, in F major (Pastoral) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-47939 12-in. 12/18/1928 Symphony no. 6, in F major (Pastoral) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-47940 12-in. 12/18/1928 Symphony no. 6, in F major (Pastoral) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-47941 12-in. 12/19/1928 Symphony no. 6, in F major (Pastoral) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-47942 12-in. 12/19/1928 Symphony no. 6, in F major (Pastoral) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-47943 12-in. 12/19/1928 Symphony no. 6, in F major (Pastoral) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-47944 12-in. 12/19/1928 Symphony no. 6, in F major (Pastoral) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra conductor  
(Results 1-25 of 332 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Koussevitzky, Serge," accessed July 30, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103401.

Koussevitzky, Serge. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved July 30, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103401.

"Koussevitzky, Serge." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 30 July 2021.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103401

External Sources

Wikipedia: Serge Koussevitzky

Discogs: Koussevitzky, Serge

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81142296

Wikidata: Serge Koussevitzky - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q353449

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/27252250/

MusicBrainz: Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951 - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fdfea72e-82f6-4d99-9ddb-992b5861dd31

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