Josef Rheinberger
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (17 March 1839 – 25 November 1901) was an organist and composer from Liechtenstein, residing in Bavaria for most of his life. As court conductor in Munich, he was responsible for the music in the royal chapel. He is known for sacred music, works for organ and vocal works, such as masses, a Christmas cantata and the motet Abendlied; he also composed two operas and three singspiele, incidental music, secular choral music, two symphonies and other instrumental works, chamber music, and works for organ. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Vaduz (capital of Liechtenstein), Died November 25, 1901 (Munich (capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1909 - 1930
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-8053 | 10-in. | 6/15/1909 | The hunter's song | Whitney Brothers Quartet | Male vocal quartet | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-43527 | 10-in. | 4/3/1928 | Evening hymn | Hotchkiss School Glee Club | Male vocal chorus | composer | |
| Brunswick | 187bm | 12-in. | Oct. 1926 | Organ concerto, op. 177 | Walter Fischer | Organ solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 188bm | 12-in. | Oct. 1926 | Organ concerto, op. 177 | Walter Fischer | Organ solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 189bm | 12-in. | Oct. 1926 | Organ concerto, op. 177 | Walter Fischer | Organ solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 190bm | 12-in. | Oct. 1926 | Organ concerto, op. 177 | Walter Fischer | Organ solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 191bm | 12-in. | Oct. 1926 | Organ concerto, op. 177 | Walter Fischer | Organ solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 192bm | 12-in. | Oct. 1926 | Organ concerto, op. 177 | Walter Fischer | Organ solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 1772½bm | 10-in. | 1930 | Ricercare | Paul Hebestreit | Organ solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rheinberger, Josef," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103079.
Rheinberger, Josef. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103079.
"Rheinberger, Josef." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Rheinberger, Josef, 1839-1901 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81023166
Wikidata: Josef Gabriel Rheinberger - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q365555
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/197428
MusicBrainz: Josef Gabriel Rheinberger - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f3fd1ce1-1911-4b23-a1ed-a7c3a34cbe6e
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/68786 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/68786
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