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Friedrich Wilhelm Rust

Friedrich Wilhelm Rust (6 July 1739 – 28 February 1796) was a German violinist, pianist and composer. He hailed from a renowned musical family in Germany. He was the father of the pianist and organist Wilhelm Karl Rust and the grandfather of Thomaskantor, composer and Bach scholar Wilhelm Rust.

Birth and Death Data: Born Wörlitz (human settlement), Died February 28, 1796 (Dessau (city, district of Dessau-Roßlau) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor [Trial 1925-08-19-02] 10-in. 8/19/1925 Aria Forizel Von Reuter Violin solo, unaccompanied composer  
Gramophone [Gra cat 60-1992] 10-in. early 1930s Der kleine Zeisig spricht Rolf Roland Tanzorchester Jazz/dance band, with vocal composer, lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rust, Friedrich Wilhelm," accessed January 21, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103277.

Rust, Friedrich Wilhelm. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 21, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103277.

"Rust, Friedrich Wilhelm." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 21 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103277

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