Arthur Loesser

Arthur Adolph Loesser (August 26, 1894 – January 5, 1969) was an American classical pianist, musicologist, and writer.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 26, 1894 (New York City), Died January 4, 1969 (Cleveland)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano

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= 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-1898 10-in. 11/4/1904 Slavonic cradle song Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-4670 10-in. 7/11/1907 Mélodie Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-9008 12-in. 5/25/1910 Will-o-the-wisp Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-9009 12-in. 5/25/1910 Romance Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-9033 12-in. 5/27/1910 Capriccio valse, op. 7 Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-11149 10-in. 10/28/1911 Zigeunerweisen, op. 20 Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-17789 10-in. 6/5/1916 Molly on the shore Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-17790 10-in. 6/5/1916 Love's delight Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-17791 12-in. 6/5/1916 Andante tranquillo Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-17792 12-in. 6/5/1916 Allegro moderato Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-17793 10-in. 6/5/1916 Minuet in G, no. 2 Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-17794 10-in. 6/5/1916 Petite valse Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-17795 10-in. 6/5/1916 Guitarrero, op. 88 Arthur Loesser ; Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-17796 10-in. 6/5/1916 Songs my mother taught me Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-17797 12-in. 6/5/1916 Humoresque Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-17805 10-in. 6/6/1916 Sonata in E major : Allegro, 2nd movement Maud Powell Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-17806 10-in. 6/6/1916 Sonata in E major : 4th movement Maud Powell Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-23436 10-in. 10/24/1919 Country dance Mischa Elman Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-23437 10-in. 10/27/1919 Passepied Mischa Elman Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-24770 10-in. 1/3/1921 Hungarian dance no. 17 in F-sharp minor Mischa Elman Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-24771 12-in. 1/3/1921 The blue lagoon Mischa Elman Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-24772 12-in. 1/3/1921 Symphony espagnole, op. 21 : Andante (Fourth movement) Mischa Elman Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-24777 12-in. 1/3/1921 Legende Mischa Elman Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-24778 10-in. 1/3/1921 The last rose of summer Mischa Elman Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-25591 10-in. 10/7/1921 Guitarre Mischa Elman Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-25592 10-in. 10/7/1921 Serenade Mischa Elman Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-31809 12-in. 1/28/1925 Sonata in E major : Adagio and allegro Renée Chemet Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-31812 12-in. 1/28/1925 Rondo Renée Chemet ; Arthur Loesser Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-31862 12-in. 2/19/1925 Andante religioso Renée Chemet Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-31863 10-in. 2/19/1925 Sérénité Renée Chemet Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-31864 10-in. 2/19/1925 Rose in the bud Renée Chemet Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-31865 10-in. 2/19/1925 One little dream of love Renée Chemet Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-31866 12-in. 2/19/1925 Berceuse Renée Chemet Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-31867 12-in. 2/19/1925 Sérénade badine Renée Chemet Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor [Trial 1916-06-06-02] Not documented 6/6/1916 [Unknown title(s)] Arthur Loesser Piano solo instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 81561 10-in. 2/14/1924 Pastorale Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 81564 10-in. 2/14/1924 Polichinelle Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 81565 10-in. 2/14/1924 Berceuse romantique Toscha Seidel Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 81576 10-in. 2/19/1924 Rondino (On a theme by Beethoven) Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 81696 10-in. 4/17/1924 Souvenir poétique Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 81830 10-in. 6/17/1924 Valse triste Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 98123 12-in. 2/19/1924 Valse triste Toscha Seidel Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98188 12-in. 6/26/1925 Sonata in A major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98189 12-in. 6/27/1925 Sonata in A major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98190 12-in. 6/27/1925 Sonata in A major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98191 12-in. 6/27/1925 Sonata in A major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98192 12-in. 6/29/1925 Sonata in A major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98193 12-in. 6/29/1925 Sonata in A major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98274 12-in. 6/11/1926 Meditation Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98275 12-in. 6/11/1926 Albumblatt Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98276 12-in. 6/11/1926 Prelude Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98280 12-in. 6/15/1926 Humoresque Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98282 12-in. 6/15/1926 Air Toscha Seidel Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98642 12-in. 3/26/1929 Sonata in C minor Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98643 12-in. 3/26/1929 Sonata in C minor Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98644 12-in. 3/26/1929 Sonata in C minor Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98645 12-in. 3/26/1929 Sonata in C minor Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98646 12-in. 3/27/1929 Sonata in C minor Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98647 12-in. 3/27/1929 Sonata in C minor Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98725 12-in. 1/2/1931 Sonata in G major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98726 12-in. 1/2/1931 Sonata in G major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98727 12-in. 1/2/1931 Sonata in G major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98728 12-in. 1/2/1931 Sonata in G major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98729 12-in. 1/2/1931 Sonata in G major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98730 12-in. 1/2/1931 Sonata in G major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98731 12-in. 1/2/1931 Sonata in G major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W98732 12-in. 1/2/1931 Sonata in G major Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel Violin and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Brunswick 4983 10-in. approximately Jan. 1921 The old refrain Elias Breeskin ; Arthur Loesser Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Loesser, Arthur," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106253.

Loesser, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106253.

"Loesser, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106253

External Sources

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LCNAR: Loesser, Arthur, 1894-1969 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90675263

Wikidata: Arthur Loesser - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q710443

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FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/273016

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