Vasa Prihóda
Váša Příhoda (22 August 1900 – 26 July 1960) was a Czech violinist and minor composer. Considered a Paganini specialist, his recording of the Violin Concerto in A minor by Dvořák is still praised. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Vodňany (town in Strakonice District, South Bohemian Region, Czechia), Died July 27, 1960 (Vienna (capital of and state in Austria) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1925
Roles Represented in DAHR: violin
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= 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 167bg | 12-in. | 1925 | Berceuse | Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Brunswick | 168bg | 12-in. | 1925 | Turkish march | Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 7753 | 10-in. | 1/25/1921 | La ronde des lutins | Asta Doubravska ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 7754 | 10-in. | 1/25/1921 | Waltz | Asta Doubravska ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 7786 | 10-in. | 2/9/1921 | Sextette | Asta Doubravska ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 7787 | 10-in. | 2/9/1921 | Jota de Pablo | Asta Doubravska ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 7801 | 10-in. | 2/16/1921 | Dumka | Asta Doubravska ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 7802 | 10-in. | 2/16/1921 | Humoreska, op. 7 no. 2 | Asta Doubravska ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 7820 | 10-in. | 3/2/1921 | Humoreske | Asta Doubravska ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 7821 | 10-in. | 3/2/1921 | Caprice viennois | Asta Doubravska ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 7861 | 10-in. | 3/23/1921 | Songs my mother taught me | Asta Doubravska ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 7862 | 10-in. | 3/23/1921 | On wings of song | Asta Doubravska ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 8274 | 10-in. | 11/1/1921 | Adagio religioso | Otto Eisen ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 8275 | 10-in. | 11/1/1921 | Allegro | Otto Eisen ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 8285 | 10-in. | 11/7/1921 | Gypsy serenade | Otto Eisen ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 8286 | 10-in. | 11/7/1921 | Spanish dance | Otto Eisen ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 8307 | 10-in. | 11/30/1921 | Concerto in E minor : Andante | Otto Eisen ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 8308 | 10-in. | 11/30/1921 | Concerto in E minor : Allegro molto vivace | Otto Eisen ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 8413 | 10-in. | 4/11/1922 | Andante | Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 8415 | 10-in. | 4/12/1922 | Air | Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 8416 | 10-in. | 4/12/1922 | Hymn to the sun | Otto Eisen ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Edison | 8417 | 10-in. | 4/12/1922 | Witches dance | Otto Eisen ; Vasa Prihóda | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Prihóda, Vasa," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105613.
Prihóda, Vasa. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105613.
"Prihóda, Vasa." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Váša Příhoda
Discogs: Vasa Prihóda
Allmusic: Vasa Prihóda
Grove: Vasa Prihóda
IMDb: Vasa Prihóda
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Přihoda, Váša - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87803624
Wikidata: Váša Příhoda - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q679555
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/27254375
MusicBrainz: Váša Příhoda - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5c7d7749-5dab-4862-b0d0-6f12539ac97f
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/192764 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/192764
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