Joachim Raff
Joseph Joachim Raff (27 May 1822 – 24 or 25 June 1882) was a Swiss composer, pedagogue and pianist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Lachen (municipality in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland), Died June 25, 1882 (Frankfurt (city in Hesse, Germany) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1898 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 49 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berliner | 4801 | 7-in. | 7/26/1898 | Cavatina | Jennie Hoyle [i.e., Dorothy Hoyle] | Violin solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]3334 | 10-in. | 5/7/1901 | Cavatina | Charles D'Almaine | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-1355 | 10-in. | 5/26/1904 | Raff's cavatina | Charles D'Almaine | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | C-1355 | 12-in. | 5/26/1904 | Raff's cavatina | Charles D'Almaine | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-1995 | 10-in. | 12/3/1904 | Raff's Cavatina | Charles D'Almaine | Violin solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-6160 | 10-in. | 4/30/1908 | Raff's cavatina | Howard Rattay | Violin solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-11090 | 12-in. | 10/12/1911 | Cavatina, op. 85 no. 3 | Maud Powell | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | C-11199 | 12-in. | 11/7/1911 | La fileuse | Vladimir de Pachmann | Piano solo | composer | |
| Victor | C-11338 | 12-in. | 12/7/1911 | Sei still | Ernestine Schumann-Heink | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-13183 | 12-in. | 4/23/1913 | Cavatina | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-17654 | 10-in. | 5/10/1916 | Serenade | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with piano and violin | composer | |
| Victor | C-18019 | 12-in. | 6/23/1916 | Cavatina | Richard Keys Biggs | Organ solo | composer | |
| Victor | C-18163 | 12-in. | 7/27/1916 | Cavatina | Michel Gusikoff | Violin solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-18334 | 10-in. | 9/7/1916 | Cavatina | Florentine Quartet | Instrumental quartet | composer | |
| Victor | C-21000 | 12-in. | 10/24/1917 | Lenore | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-26317 | 10-in. | 4/25/1922 | Gavotte and musette | Guy Maier ; Lee Pattison | Piano duet | composer | |
| Victor | B-27876 | 10-in. | 5/2/1923 | Gavotte | Guy Maier ; Lee Pattison | Piano duet | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-53450 | 10-in. | 5/28/1929 | Saul : Dead march | Victor Symphonic Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-53557 | 12-in. | 6/12/1929 | Cavatina | Josef Bonime ; Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-57632 | 10-in. | 11/26/1929 | Cavatina | Alexander Schmidt | Violin solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BS-038215 | 10-in. | 6/29/1939 | Rifflin' Raff | New Friends of Rhythm | Jazz/dance string ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1927-04-04-01] | 12-in. | 4/4/1927 | Cavatina | Henry Gordon Thunder | Organ solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 19217 | 10-in. | 1/26/1911 | Declaration | Kaltenborn String Quartet | String quartet | composer | |
| Columbia | 19771 | 10-in. | 2/23/1912 | Cavatina | Lila Isaacs | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 46377 | 10-in. | 2/2/1916 | Cavatina | Frank Gittelson ; Charles Adams Prince | Violin solo, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Raff, Joachim," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103599.
Raff, Joachim. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103599.
"Raff, Joachim." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.
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LCNAR: Raff, Joachim, 1822-1882 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82055934
Wikidata: Joachim Raff - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q547301
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Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/90998 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/90998
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