Nicolas Slonimsky
Nicolas Slonimsky (April 27 [O.S. April 15] 1894 – December 25, 1995), born Nikolai Leonidovich Slonimskiy (Russian: Никола́й Леони́дович Сло́нимский), was a Russian-born American musicologist, conductor, pianist, and composer. Best known for his writing and musical reference work, he wrote the Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns and the Lexicon of Musical Invective, and edited Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 27, 1894 (Saint Petersburg), Died December 25, 1995 (San Francisco)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934
Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | W152759 | 10-in. | 6/1/1934 | Ionisation | Instrumental ensemble (unidentified; Columbia Records) ; Nicolas Slonimsky | Percussion ensemble | conductor | |
| Columbia | W152760 | 10-in. | 6/1/1934 | Ionisation | Instrumental ensemble (unidentified; Columbia Records) ; Nicolas Slonimsky | Percussion ensemble | conductor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Slonimsky, Nicolas," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101914.
Slonimsky, Nicolas. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101914.
"Slonimsky, Nicolas." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Nicolas Slonimsky
Discogs: Nicolas Slonimsky
Grove: Nicolas Slonimsky
RILM: Nicolas Slonimsky
RISM: Nicolas Slonimsky
IMDb: Nicolas Slonimsky
Britannica: Nicolas Slonimsky
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50012579
Wikidata: Nicolas Slonimsky - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q555602
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/61581081
MusicBrainz: Nicolas Slonimsky - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5c1dcdc3-e583-4a2e-8c45-d6001353713e
ISNI: 0000 0001 0907 1372 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000109071372
Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license
Feedback
Send the Editors a message about this record.