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Gustave Kerker

Gustave Adolph Kerker, sometimes given as Gustav or Gustavus Kerker, (February 28, 1857 – June 29, 1923) was a German-born composer and conductor who spent most of his life in the United States. He became a musical director for Broadway theatre productions and wrote the music for a series of operettas and musicals produced on Broadway and in the West End. His most famous musical was The Belle of New York (1897).

Birth and Death Data: Born February 28, 1857 (Herford), Died June 29, 1923 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1896 - 1911

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings (Results 26-36 of 36 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 786 7-in. ca. 1901 The belle of New York Columbia Band Band composer  
Columbia 786 10-in. ca. 1902 The belle of New York Columbia Band Band composer  
Columbia 787 7-in. ca. 1902-Oct. 1905 All follow me Columbia Band Band composer  
Columbia 787 10-in. ca. 1902 All follow me Columbia Band Band composer  
Columbia 816 7-in. ca. 1902-Oct. 1905 When we are married Corinne Morgan ; Frank C. Stanley Female-male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Columbia 816 10-in. ca. 1902 When we are married Corinne Morgan ; Frank C. Stanley Female-male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Columbia 1241 7-in. ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 When we are married Dan W. Quinn Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 1241 10-in. between 1903 and 1908 When we are married Dan W. Quinn Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 1444 10-in. ca. 1903 My little Pansy Minnie Emmett Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 1444 7-in. ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 My little Pansy Minnie Emmett Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Gramophone 3581L 10-in. 1905 Walc boksera Józef Redo Baritone vocal solo composer  
(Results 26-36 of 36 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kerker, Gustave," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103861.

Kerker, Gustave. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103861.

"Kerker, Gustave." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103861

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