Jacob Weinberg

Jacob Weinberg (1 July 1879, Odesa – 2 November 1956 New York) was a Russian-born American Jewish composer and pianist who composed over 135 works for piano and other instruments. He was one of the founders of the Jewish National Conservatory in Jerusalem before immigrating to the U.S. where he became "an influential voice in the promotion of American Jewish music" from the 1940s until his death.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1879 (Odessa), Died November 2, 1956 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-024886 10-in. 9/8/1938 Dem pastuchs cholem Moishe Oysher Male vocal solo, with piano and accordion composer  
Victor BS-024887 10-in. 9/8/1938 Yankel der schmidt Moishe Oysher Male vocal solo, with piano and accordion composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Weinberg, Jacob," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103176.

Weinberg, Jacob. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103176.

"Weinberg, Jacob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103176

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