Richard Fall

Richard Fall (3 April 1882 – January 1945) was an Austrian composer and conductor of Jewish descent. One of his most famous compositions is the popular Was machst du mit dem Knie lieber Hans.

Birth and Death Data: Born Jevíčko (town in Czechia), Died 1945 (Auschwitz (German network of concentration and extermination camps in occupied Poland during World War II) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 26-35 of 35 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick 15250-15252 10-in. 3/21/1925 Oh! Katharina! Billy Jones Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick 338W-340W 10-in. 2/6/1925 Oh, Katharina! Ben Bernie Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick 495W-497W 10-in. 3/5/1925 Oh, Katharina! Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick 761W-763W 10-in. 4/29/1925 Oh, Katharina! Aaron Lebedeff Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick 1170W-1172W 10-in. 8/14/1925 Hugo, I go where you go Harry Reser ; Tuxedo Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet composer  
Edison 9950 10-in. 1/20/1925 Oh, Katharina! Green Brothers' Novelty Band ; Arthur Hall Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison 18162 10-in. 1/10/1928 Wo sind deine Haare, August? Manhattan Quartet Male vocal quartet, with piano composer  
Gramophone 0WX709 10-in. 4/30/1934 Johanna, Johanna, Johanna! Hermann Leopoldi ; Betja Milskaja Female-male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Gramophone BW1932 10-in. 10/19/1928 Im roten Hirschen Jacques Rotter ; Schrammel Quartett Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet composer  
Plaza 5821 10-in. 1/31/1925 O, Katharina Selvin’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
(Results 26-35 of 35 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fall, Richard," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109190.

Fall, Richard. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109190.

"Fall, Richard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109190

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