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Sholom Secunda

Sholom Secunda (4 September [O.S. 23 August] 1894, Alexandria, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire – 13 June 1974, New York) was an American composer of Ukrainian-Jewish descent, best known for the tunes of Bei Mir Bistu Shein and Donna Donna.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 14, 1893 (Oleksandriia), Died January 13, 1974 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1961

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, conductor, lyricist, songwriter, arranger

Notes: Name also appears in Victor ledgers as Shulem Secunda. Sometimes listed as Samuel Secunda.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 75 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia W111415 10-in. December 1929 Whoopee Pesach Burstein Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Brunswick E28108 10-in. 8/17/1928 Wen die liebe wolt a blum Michal Michalesko Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E28109 10-in. 8/17/1928 Mein Russland Michal Michalesko Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E28110 10-in. 8/17/1928 Probe oif Chazonim Michal Michalesko Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E28111 10-in. 8/17/1928 Probe oif Chazonim Michal Michalesko Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E28494 10-in. 10/26/1928 Hob a harts Pinkas Lavender Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E28495 10-in. 10/26/1928 Ich benk noch daine Schwartze Oigen Michal Michalesko Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E28814 10-in. 11/17/1928 Hob a Harts! Pinkas Lavender Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E29692 10-in. Apr. 1929 Kiddish Michal Michalesko Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra composer  
Brunswick E29693 10-in. Apr. 1929 Yismach Moishe Michal Michalesko Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra composer  
Brunswick E4804-E4806 10-in. 4/12/1927 Oo la la Aaron Lebedeff Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Gramophone 0CS885 10-in. 5/6/1938 Sa kaunehin oot H.M.V. Tanssiorkesteri ; Arvi Tikkala Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Decca 111342 11/8/1961 Overture Cast of Bei mir bist du schoen composer  
Decca 111343 11/8/1961 Nachas fun kinder Cast of Bei mir bist du schoen composer  
Decca 111344 11/8/1961 Itsche Cast of Bei mir bist du schoen composer  
Decca 111345 11/8/1961 Social security Cast of Bei mir bist du schoen composer  
Decca 111346 11/8/1961 Folgen a tatten Cast of Bei mir bist du schoen composer  
Decca 111347 11/8/1961 Hob mich lieb ; Bei mir bist du schoen Cast of Bei mir bist du schoen composer  
Decca 111348 11/8/1961 B'rochos l'havdoloh Cast of Bei mir bist du schoen composer  
Decca 111349 11/8/1961 Finale Cast of Bei mir bist du schoen composer  
Decca 111350 11/8/1961 T'ain't kosher Cast of Bei mir bist du schoen composer  
Decca 111351 11/8/1961 Hora Cast of Bei mir bist du schoen composer  
Decca 111352 11/8/1961 Mein hartz flegt zogen mir Cast of Bei mir bist du schoen composer  
Decca 111353 11/8/1961 Machst mich feelen yinger Cast of Bei mir bist du schoen composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CL6609 10-in. 3/7/1938 Bei mir bist du schoen Orchestre Ady Rosner Vocal trio, with scat solo and jazz/dance band composer  
(Results 51-75 of 75 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Secunda, Sholom," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103725.

Secunda, Sholom. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103725.

"Secunda, Sholom." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103725

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