Platon Brounoff

Platon Gregoriewitch Brounoff (born 10 May 1859, Yelisavetgrad, Russian Empire; d. 11 July 1924, New York, United States) was a conductor, arranger and composer of Yiddish music. He graduated at the St. Petersburg Imperial Conservatory, where he studied under Anton Rubinstein.

In July 1891, he immigrated to the United States, first residing in La Porte, Indiana, and then in New Haven, Connecticut (where he gave his first American concert), before settling in New York.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 10, 1863 (Kropyvnytskyi), Died July 11, 1924 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-17658 10-in. 5/11/1916 Moischelech and Schloimelach Bertha Hirsch Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor [Trial 1916-12-04-09] Not documented 12/4/1916 Csto za piesne Platon Brounoff Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brounoff, Platon," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109372.

Brounoff, Platon. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109372.

"Brounoff, Platon." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109372

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