Joseph Rumshinsky
Joseph Rumshinsky (1881–1956) was a Jewish composer born near Vilna, Lithuania (then part of Russian Poland). Along with Sholom Secunda, Alexander Olshanetsky and Abraham Ellstein, he is considered one of the "big four" composers and conductors of American Yiddish theater. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1881 (Vilnius), Died 1956 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, director, leader, arranger, lyricist, conductor, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 218 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-21589 | 10-in. | 3/19/1918 | Chad gadyo | Jacob Jacobs | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-21594 | 10-in. | 3/21/1918 | The gambler | Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-21819 | 10-in. | 5/2/1918 | Das Lied der Liebe | Elizabeth Tuchman | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-21861 | 10-in. | 5/17/1918 | Milchuma zivishen litta in Galitzia | Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22012 | 10-in. | 6/14/1918 | Mein weib is in der country, hurray | William Schwartz | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22013 | 10-in. | 6/14/1918 | Tăranul de gradina | William Schwartz | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22051 | 10-in. | 6/27/1918 | Ven misheech vet kimen | Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22478 | 10-in. | 12/23/1918 | Serenade | William Schwartz | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22479 | 10-in. | 12/23/1918 | The line is busy | William Schwartz | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22480 | 10-in. | 12/23/1918 | A breif fin New York kein Paris | William Schwartz | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22531 | 10-in. | 1/20/1919 | Up town and down town | Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22594 | 10-in. | 2/20/1919 | Sh'ma Yisroel | William Schwartz | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22595 | 10-in. | 2/20/1919 | In hinderd juhr arim | William Schwartz | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-23033 | 10-in. | 6/26/1919 | Peerim | Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-23034 | 10-in. | 6/26/1919 | Fishel Duvid der milomid | Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-23035 | 10-in. | 6/26/1919 | Der chulim | Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-23036 | 10-in. | 6/26/1919 | Git is zi huben gelt | Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-23178 | 10-in. | 9/30/1919 | De suffragetky | Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-23180 | 10-in. | 9/30/1919 | Zwei zeilen | Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-23530 | 10-in. | 12/15/1919 | Ich ti alles vus mein mama hot geteen | Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-23532 | 10-in. | 12/15/1919 | You know what I mean | Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-23709 | 10-in. | 1/28/1920 | Antkegen Gott ken men kein chuchem nit sein | Simon Paskal | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Victor | B-24694 | 10-in. | 11/12/1920 | Dem Rabbis nigen potpourri | Rumshinsky's Orkester [i.e., King's U. S. Foreign Orchestra] | Orchestra | composer, conductor | |
| Victor | B-24695 | 10-in. | 11/12/1920 | Dem Rabbis nigen potpourri | Rumshinsky's Orkester [i.e., King's U. S. Foreign Orchestra] | Orchestra | composer, conductor | |
| Victor | B-24776 | 10-in. | 1/4/1921 | Dem steef kind der velt : Potpourri | Rumshinsky's Orkester [i.e., Victor Orchestra] | Orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rumshinsky, Joseph," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111716.
Rumshinsky, Joseph. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111716.
"Rumshinsky, Joseph." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Rumshinsky, Joseph, 1881-1956 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002022063
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