Franz Drdla
František Alois Drdla (Germanized as Franz Drdla; 28 November 1868 – 3 September 1944) was a prominent Czech concert violinist and composer of light music. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 28, 1868 (Žďár nad Sázavou), Died September 3, 1944 (Bad Gastein)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-4669 | 10-in. | 7/11/1907 | Souvenir | Maud Powell | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | C-13374 | 12-in. | 6/2/1913 | Souvenir | Maximilian Pilzer | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-14321 | 10-in. | 1/14/1914 | Serenade | Vessella's Italian Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-16592 | 10-in. | 10/4/1915 | Valse | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-17795 | 10-in. | 6/5/1916 | Guitarrero, op. 88 | Arthur Loesser ; Maud Powell | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-18966 | 10-in. | 1/6/1917 | Souvenir | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-18966 | 10-in. | 5/31/1928 | Souvenir | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-20398 | 10-in. | 7/18/1917 | Souvenir | Samuel Gardner | Violin solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22233 | 10-in. | 9/11/1918 | Souvenir | Efrem Zimbalist | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-22234 | 10-in. | 9/11/1918 | Guitarrero | Efrem Zimbalist | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-23489 | 10-in. | 4/29/1919 | Serenáda | Milan Lusk ; Ludmila Vojackova | Violin and piano duet | composer | |
| Victor | B-25134 | 10-in. | 3/31/1921 | Souvenir | Fritz Kreisler | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-25134 | 10-in. | 2/2/1928 | Souvenir | Fritz Kreisler | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-25592 | 10-in. | 10/7/1921 | Serenade | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-28567 | 10-in. | 9/18/1923 | Souvenir | Rudy Wiedoeft | Saxophone solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-30524 | 10-in. | 7/22/1924 | Guitarrero | Efrem Zimbalist | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-30526 | 10-in. | 7/22/1924 | Madrigale | Efrem Zimbalist | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-35850 | 10-in. | 9/1/1926 | Souvenir | Florentine Quartet | Instrumental quartet | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-36129 | 10-in. | 8/24/1926 | Serenade | Géza De Kresz | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-39434 | 10-in. | 7/5/1927 | Souvenir | Rae Eleanor Ball | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-51871 | 10-in. | 7/23/1929 | Souvenir | Jesse Crawford | Pipe organ solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-67433 | 10-in. | 2/3/1931 | Serenade | Mischa Elman ; Carroll Hollister | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-69697 | 10-in. | 6/8/1931 | Longing | Mischa Elman ; Carroll Hollister | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | CS-023959 | 12-in. | 6/29/1938 | Guitarrero | The Aeolians | Instrumental quartet | composer | |
| Victor | BS-047770 | 10-in. | 3/6/1940 | Souvenir | Fredric Fradkin ; Helen E. Myers | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 38919 | 10-in. | 6/23/1913 | Souvenir | Arthur Gramm | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 46456 | 10-in. | 2/26/1916 | Souvenir | Frank Gittelson ; Charles Adams Prince | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 46763 | 10-in. | 5/9/1916 | Sérénade à Kubelik | Cristeta Goñi | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 47017 | 10-in. | 9/14/1916 | Serenade | Trio de Lutece | Instrumental trio | composer | |
| Columbia | 47365 | 10-in. | 2/9/1917 | Souvenir | Richard Hageman ; Francis MacMillen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 77355 | 10-in. | 9/21/1917 | Souvenir | Jules Falk | Cello solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 78061 | 10-in. | 9/20/1918 | Souvenir | Samuel Chotzinoff ; Sascha Jacobsen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 78328 | 10-in. | 3/1/1919 | Souvenir | Eddy Brown ; Max Terr | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 78388 | 10-in. | 4/12/1919 | Serenade | Eddy Brown | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 79577 | 10-in. | 12/15/1920 | Serenade | Duci De Kerékjártó ; Maurice Eisner | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 79708 | 10-in. | 2/1/1921 | Souvenir | Duci De Kerékjártó ; Francis Moore | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 81140 | 10-in. | 7/17/1923 | Guitarrero | Sascha Jacobsen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 81531 | 10-in. | 2/7/1924 | Souvenir | Rudy Wiedoeft | Saxophone solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 36542 | 12-in. | 1/29/1913 | Serenade a Kubelik | Cristeta Goñi | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W142395 | 10-in. | 7/14/1926 | Serenade | Duci De Kerékjártó | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W148115 | 10-in. | 3/21/1929 | Souvenir | Jelly d' Arányi | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 6455 | 12-in. | approximately 1915 | Souvenir | Leo Strockoff | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 21685 | 10-in. | September 1912 | Serenade | Cristeta Goñi | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| OKeh | S-70321 | 10-in. | Nov. 1921 | My heart at thy sweet voice | Damon's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | S-71339 | 10-in. | March 1923 | Souvenir | Hugo Kortschak ; Justin Ring | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| OKeh | W80707 | 10-in. | 4/7/1927 | Souvenir | Sibyl Sanderson Fagan Ensemble | Whistling, with violin and piano | composer | |
| OKeh | W401086 | 10-in. | 8/30/1928 | Souvenir | Eugene Ormandy ; Steffy Goldner Ormandy | Violin solo, with harp | composer | |
| OKeh | W403694 | 10-in. | 1/29/1930 | Souvenir | Emil Velazco | Pipe organ solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | 2153 | 10-in. | approximately 1919 | Souvenir | Max Rosen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | 3219 | 10-in. | approximately Dec. 1919 | Souvenir | Frederic Persson ; Max Rosen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | 3443 | 10-in. | approximately Jan. 1920 | Souvenir | Frederic Persson ; Max Rosen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | B103-B105 | 10-in. | 9/24/1924 | Serenade | Fredric Fradkin ; Frederic Persson | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | 12437-12439 | 10-in. | 2/4/1924 | Souvenir | Max Rosen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28030 | 10-in. | 8/10/1928 | Souvenir | Max Rosen | Violin solo, with pianoforte | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29777 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Souvenir | Max Rosen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | E3286-E3288 | 10-in. | 6/25/1926 | Souvenir | Godfrey Ludlow | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | E3331-E3332 | 10-in. | 6/30/1926 | Souvenir | Godfrey Ludlow | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | E3400-E3401 | 10-in. | 7/13/1926 | Souvenir | Godfrey Ludlow | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | E16550-E16552 | 10-in. | 10/7/1925 | Souvenir | Fredric Fradkin | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | E17022-E17023 | 10-in. | 12/3/1925 | Souvenir | Fredric Fradkin ; Leo Russotto | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | E21189-E21190 | 10-in. | 1/13/1927 | Souvenir | Max Rosen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE95 | 10-in. | March 1928 | Souvenir | David Burrows ; Johnny Noble's Hawaiians | Steel guitar solo, with instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | composer | |
| Brunswick | [Br (U.K.) cat 121-a] | 10-in. | approximately Aug. 1927 | Souvenir | Maude Gold | Violin solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | [Br (U.K.) cat 127-b] | 10-in. | Sept. 1927 | Souvenirs | Fred Elizalde Music | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | composer | |
| Edison | 1321 | 10-in. | between 10/24/1912 and 10/31/1912 | Souvenir | Gregor Skolnik | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Edison | 2044 | 10-in. | Dec. 1912 | Souvenir | Gregor Skolnik | Violin solo | composer | |
| Edison | 4529 | 10-in. | 2/25/1916 | Serenade | Mary Zentay | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Edison | 5062 | 10-in. | 10/11/1916 | Souvenir | André Benoist ; Albert Spalding | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Edison | 10464 | 10-in. | 6/24/1925 | Souvenir | Frederick Kinsley | Organ solo | composer | |
| Edison | 18687 | 10-in. | 8/28/1928 | Souvenir | Josef Adler ; Erna Rubinstein | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Edison | N-395 | 12-in. | 8/28/1928 | Souvenir | Josef Adler ; Erna Rubinstein | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Gramophone | HO674m | 12-in. | Dec. 1912 | Serenade | Jan Kubelík | Violin solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | 2701b | 10-in. | 10/26/1902 | Serenade | Jan Kubelík | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Zonophone | 9266 | 10-in. | Before May 1909 | Serenade | Henry Hess ; Frank S. Mazziotta | Viola and flute duet, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Drdla, Franz," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104791.
Drdla, Franz. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104791.
"Drdla, Franz." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: František Drdla
Discogs: Franz Drdla
IMSLP: Franz Drdla
RISM: Franz Drdla
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LCNAR: Drdla, Franz, 1868-1944 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85023039
Wikidata: František Drdla - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3490111
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2662197
MusicBrainz: František Drdla - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/04616df7-a1ed-4b51-a91f-a2c4875fab8c
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