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Rudolf Serkin

Rudolf Serkin (28 March 1903 – 8 May 1991) was a Bohemian-born Austrian-American pianist. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Beethoven interpreters of the 20th century.

Birth and Death Data: Born Cheb, Died May 8, 1991 (Guilford)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CS-031473 12-in. 1/14/1939 Arioso Mischa Elman ; Emanuel Feuermann ; Hulda Lashanska ; Rudolf Serkin Soprano vocal solo, with instrumental trio instrumentalist, piano  
Victor CS-031474 12-in. 1/14/1939 Litanei Mischa Elman ; Emanuel Feuermann ; Hulda Lashanska ; Rudolf Serkin Soprano vocal solo, with instrumental trio instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Serkin, Rudolf," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103063.

Serkin, Rudolf. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103063.

"Serkin, Rudolf." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103063

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