Alexander Siloti

Alexander Ilyich Siloti (also Ziloti, Russian: Алекса́ндр Ильи́ч Зило́ти, Aleksandr Iljič Ziloti, Ukrainian: Олександр Ілліч Зілоті; 9 October 1863 – 8 December 1945) was a Russian pianist, conductor and composer. His daughter, Kyriena Siloti, was also a noted pianist and teacher in New York and Boston until her death in 1989, aged 94.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 9, 1863 (Kharkiv), Died December 8, 1945 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, orchestrator

Notes: Name often appears on disc labels as A. Siloti.

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

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-31557 10-in. 12/30/1924 Le cygne Sergei Rachmaninoff Piano solo arranger  
Victor CVE-31977 12-in. 2/28/1927 Adagio Pablo Casals Cello solo, with piano arranger  
Victor CS-101246 12-in. 5/8/1936 Concerto grosso in D minor Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky String orchestra and organ orchestrator  
Victor CS-101247 12-in. 5/8/1936 Concerto grosso in D minor Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky String orchestra and organ orchestrator  
Victor CS-101248 12-in. 5/8/1936 Concerto grosso in D minor Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky String orchestra and organ orchestrator  
Columbia W151412 10-in. 3/10/1931 Adagio Jelly d' Arányi ; Arthur Bergh Violin solo, with piano arranger  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Siloti, Alexander," accessed June 5, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104902.

Siloti, Alexander. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 5, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104902.

"Siloti, Alexander." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 5 June 2023.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104902

External Sources

Wikipedia: Alexander Siloti

Discogs: Alexander Siloti

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Siloti, Alexander, 1863-1945 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85120544

Wikidata: Alexander Siloti - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q366536

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/78134609

MusicBrainz: Александр Ильич Зилоти - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e8ece613-bcdf-49e5-a610-e1cb5e116769

ISNI: 0000 0001 1878 3056 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000118783056

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