Benno Moiseiwitsch
Benno Moiseiwitsch (22 February 1890 – 9 April 1963) was a Russian and British pianist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Odesa (city in southwestern Ukraine, administrative center of Odesa Oblast and Odesa Raion), Died 1963 (London (capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gramophone | Cc320 | 12-in. | 11/10/1921 | Impromptu in F sharp major | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Cc321 | 12-in. | 6/28/1921 | Perpetuum mobile | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Cc322 | 12-in. | 6/28/1921 | Findlandisch dance | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Cc323 | 12-in. | 6/28/1921 | Waltz in G flat major | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Bb7025 | 10-in. | 10/21/1925 | La playera | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Bb7026 | 10-in. | 10/21/1925 | Si oiseau j’étais | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Bb12599 | 10-in. | 3/1/1928 | Fairy tale (in E minor) | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Bb12600 | 10-in. | 3/1/1928 | Suggestion diabolique | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Cc18904 | 12-in. | 3/4/1930 | Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel, part 1 | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Cc18905 | 12-in. | 3/4/1930 | Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel, part 2 | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Cc18906 | 12-in. | 3/4/1930 | Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel, part 3 | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Cc18907 | 12-in. | 3/4/1930 | Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel, part 4 | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Cc18908 | 12-in. | 3/4/1930 | Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel, part 5 | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | Cc18909 | 12-in. | 3/4/1930 | Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel, part 6 | Benno Moiseiwitsch | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Moiseiwitsch, Benno," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103410.
Moiseiwitsch, Benno. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103410.
"Moiseiwitsch, Benno." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Moiseiwitsch, Benno, 1890-1963 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81146642
Wikidata: Benno Moiseiwitsch - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q817970
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/29718838
MusicBrainz: Benno Moiseiwitsch - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b2b25392-4ea1-4be7-9d91-1b28a80f69e7
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/83997 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/83997
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