Leo Ascher

Leo Ascher (17 August 1880 – 25 February 1942) was an Austrian composer of operettas, popular songs and film scores.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 17, 1880 (Vienna), Died February 25, 1942 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-17435 10-in. 4/5/1916 Das Lercherl von Hernals Emil Muench ; Nettie K. Pribyl Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra composer  
Columbia 43660 10-in. December 1915 Hoheit Tanzt Walzer Angelo Lippich ; Emmy Nicklass Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 59406 12-in. approximately October 1915 Walzerlied Emmy Nicklass Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 59407 12-in. approximately October 1915 Vaterlied Emmy Nicklass Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 4562 10-in. 3/7/1916 The swallow and the lark Gladys Rice ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Gramophone 0D658 10-in. 11/11/1931 Ich weiss nicht, wie ich Dir es sagen soll Marek Weber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal composer  
Gramophone BK2263 10-in. 7/14/1927 Heut' hab'ich mit dem Gluck George Kober Male vocal solo, with piano composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ascher, Leo," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104743.

Ascher, Leo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104743.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104743

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