Ralph Benatzky
Ralph Benatzky (5 June 1884 – 16 October 1957), born in Mährisch Budwitz (Moravské Budějovice) as Rudolph Franz [František] Josef Benatzky, was an Austrian composer of Moravian origin. He composed operas and operettas, such as Casanova (1928), Die drei Musketiere (1929), Im weißen Rössl (1930) and Meine Schwester und ich (1930). He died in Zürich, Switzerland. |
Birth and Death Data: Born June 5, 1884 (Moravské Budějovice), Died October 16, 1957 (Zürich)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-25421 | 10-in. | 6/1/1921 | A baby in love | Hackel-Bergè Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-29107 | 10-in. | 12/6/1923 | Ich muss wieder einmal in Grinzing sein | Adolf Engel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-36761 | 10-in. | 11/9/1926 | Sag' mir's beim Tanz dass du mich liebst | George Gut | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BRC-70200 | 10-in. | 8/31/1931 | I'll always be true | Richard Crooks | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | CO31526 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | Ich muss wieder einmal in Grinzing sein | Lotte Lehmann ; Paul Ulanowsky | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W95842 | 10-in. | approximately 1927 | Para ti | Juan Pulido | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | o-8170 | 10-in. | ca. Apr. 1921 | A baby in love | Green Brothers' Novelty Band | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | W500055 | 12-in. | 1/8/1929 | Ich muss wieder einmal in Grinzing sein | Elsbeth Nolte | Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E23484-E23487 | 10-in. | 6/6/1927 | Para tí | Louis Katzman ; Los Floridians ; José Santos | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E23486) | composer | |
| Brunswick | E26808-E26809 | 10-in. | 3/5/1928 | Die Poilishe Yuden | Isa Kremer | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 8092 | 10-in. | 6/24/1921 | A baby in love | Club de Vingt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Gramophone | BW168 | 10-in. | 8/4/1926 | Tell me while we're dancing | Marek Weber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0L213 | 10-in. | 4/15/1931 | Pfuckt ein Madel ribisel | Karl Farkas | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0D249 | 10-in. | On or before 3/11/1931 | It would be wonderful | Jack Hylton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0D316 | 10-in. | 3/14/1931 | Solang ein junger Wein ist | Erik Wirl | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0G577 | 10-in. | On or before 4/13/1931 | White Horse Inn waltz medley | Jack Hylton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0G579 | 10-in. | 4/13/1931 | White Horse Inn fox trot medley | Jack Hylton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0B750 | 10-in. | 4/16/1931 | Your eyes | Winnie Melville ; Derek Oldham | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | BNR750 | 10-in. | 10/3/1929 | Drei Musketiere | Marek Weber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | BWR1153 | 10-in. | 9/19/1927 | Grinzing (Waltz) | Ferdy Kauffman Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0RA2443 | 10-in. | 11/10/1937 | Yes, Sir | Barnabáš von Géczy Orchester | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Gramophone | 2B765 | 12-in. | 4/21/1931 | From Erik Charell's "White Horse Inn" : Selection | New Mayfair Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Gramophone | 2B766 | 12-in. | 4/21/1931 | From Erik Charell's "White Horse Inn" : Selection | New Mayfair Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Gramophone | 2B811 | 12-in. | 5/1/1931 | From Erik Charell's White Horse Inn : Vocal gems | Light Opera Company ; Ray Noble | Vocal soloists and vocal chorus, with orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | 2B812 | 12-in. | 5/1/1931 | From Erik Charell's White Horse Inn : Vocal gems | Light Opera Company ; Ray Noble | Vocal soloists and vocal chorus, with orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0RA3184 | 10-in. | 9/1/1938 | Ich muss wieder einmal in Grinzing sein | Walter Ecsy ; Bruno Seidler-Winkler | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Gramophone | BLR4430 | 10-in. | 8/22/1928 | Kein Weg ist zu weit | Michael Bohnen ; Grosses Schauspielhaus (Berlin, Germany). Orchester ; Ernst Hauke ; Emmy Sturm | Female-male vocal duet, with vocal ensemble and orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | BLR4431 | 10-in. | 8/22/1928 | Ständchen des Casanova | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | BLR5651 | 10-in. | 9/26/1929 | Wenn du treulos bis | Marek Weber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | BLR6091 | 10-in. | 2/20/1930 | Ihre Augen, Madame | Marcel Wittrisch | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Gramophone | BLR6092 | 10-in. | 2/20/1930 | Reich' mir dein weisses Händchen | Marcel Wittrisch | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Gramophone | BD9178 | 10-in. | 10/21/1930 | Mein Liebeslied muss ein Walzer sein | Marcel Wittrisch | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Gramophone | BD9179 | 10-in. | 10/21/1930 | Im weissen Röss'l am Wolfgangsee | Marcel Wittrisch | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Gramophone | BD9208 | 10-in. | 10/30/1930 | Was kann der Sigismund dafür, dass er so schön ist | Siegfried Arno ; Marek Weber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | BD9210 | 10-in. | 10/30/1930 | Es muss was wunderbares sein | Marek Weber Orchestra ; Leo Moll | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | 2B3091 | 12-in. | 6/3/1932 | Casanova : Selection | New Mayfair Orchestra ; Ray Noble | Jazz/dance band | arranger | |
| Gramophone | 2B3092 | 12-in. | 6/3/1932 | Casanova : Selection | New Mayfair Orchestra ; Ray Noble | Jazz/dance band | arranger | |
| Gramophone | 2EA4042 | 12-in. | 8/25/1936 | Paraphrase on "Ich muss weider einmal in Grinzing sein" | Jack Hylton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3921 | 10-in. | 10/10/1932 | Au joyeux Tyrol | Choeurs du Théâtre Mogador ; Gabriel Diot ; Georges Milton ; Orchestre du Théâtre Mogador | Male vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3924 | 10-in. | 10/10/1932 | L'auberge du cheval blanc | Choeurs du Théâtre Mogador ; Gabriel Diot ; Adrien Lamy ; Orchestre du Théâtre Mogador ; Marguerite Thibault | Female-male vocal duet with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3925 | 10-in. | 10/11/1932 | Pour être un jour aimé de toi | Gabriel Diot ; Georges Milton ; Orchestre du Théâtre Mogador ; Gabrielle Ristori | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3927 | 10-in. | 10/11/1932 | On a l'béguin | Choeurs du Théâtre Mogador ; Gabriel Diot ; Georges Milton | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL4282 | 10-in. | 4/8/1933 | Mon chant d'amour est une valse | Clément Doucet ; Jean Sablon | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Benatzky, Ralph," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104289.
Benatzky, Ralph. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104289.
"Benatzky, Ralph." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Benatzky, Ralph, 1884-1957 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83134784
Wikidata: Ralph Benatzky - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q213592
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/7573156
MusicBrainz: Ralph Benatzky - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/337d0b6a-224f-4206-9533-5f69099d06bb
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