Alexander Vertinsky

Alexander Nikolayevich Vertinsky Russian: Александр Николаевич Вертинский, March 20 [O.S. March 8] 1889 — May 21, 1957) was a Russian and Soviet artist, poet, singer, composer, cabaret artist and actor who exerted seminal influence on the Russian tradition of artistic singing.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 20, 1889 (Kyiv), Died May 21, 1957 (Saint Petersburg)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, tenor vocal

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor XVE-01793 10-in. 5/13/1928 Popugaĭ flober (Попугай Флобер) A. Z. Karmalinsky Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor XVE-01795 10-in. 5/13/1928 Print͡sessa Irena (Принцесса Ирена) A. Z. Karmalinsky Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor XVE-01798 10-in. 5/13/1928 Beznozhenʹka (Безноженька) A. Z. Karmalinsky Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor XVE-01799 10-in. 5/13/1928 Pës Duglas (Пёс Дуглас) A. Z. Karmalinsky Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor XVE-01800 10-in. 5/13/1928 Minutochka (Минуточка) A. Z. Karmalinsky Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor XVE-01838 10-in. 5/16/1928 Mat′ uekhala v Paryz͡h (Мать уехала в Париж) A. Z. Karmalinsky ; A. U. Slutzky Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor XVE-01840 10-in. 5/16/1928 I laugh today at myself A. Z. Karmalinsky Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor XVE-01847 10-in. 5/16/1928 Lylov′iǐ nehr (Лиловьій негр) A. Z. Karmalinsky ; A. U. Slutzky Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WH2493 10-in. approximately 1929 Въ степи молдованской Alexander Vertinsky Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal, composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WH2498 10-in. approximately 1929 Буйный вѣтеръ Alexander Vertinsky Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal, composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WH2501 10-in. approximately 1929 Баллада о Королѣ Alexander Vertinsky Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal, composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WH2503 10-in. approximately 1929 Jamais Alexander Vertinsky Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal, composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WH2505 10-in. approximately 1929 За кулисами Alexander Vertinsky Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal, composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WH2509 10-in. approximately 1929 Песъ Дугласъ Alexander Vertinsky Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal, composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2157 10-in. 4/5/1930 Chanson d'amour Orchestre Yonel Bageac ; Alexander Vertinsky Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2158 10-in. 4/5/1930 Tango magnolia Orchestre Yonel Bageac ; Alexander Vertinsky Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2159 10-in. 4/5/1930 Молись Кунакъ Orchestre Yonel Bageac ; Alexander Vertinsky Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2160 10-in. 4/5/1930 Дорогой Длинною Orchestre Yonel Bageac ; Alexander Vertinsky Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Vertinsky, Alexander," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/349008.

Vertinsky, Alexander. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/349008.

"Vertinsky, Alexander." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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