Gustav Pick

Gustav Pick (10 December 1832 – 29 April 1921) was a musician and composer of Wienerlieder (Viennese songs). He is best known as the creator of the "Fiakerlied".

Birth and Death Data: Born Rechnitz (municipality in Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria), Died April 29, 1921 (Vienna (capital of and state in Austria) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1923

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 B-19968 10-in. 5/31/1917 Wiener Fiakerlied Arthur Herschmann Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
OKeh S-71921 10-in. Oct. 1923 Wiener Fiakerlied Adolf Engel Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pick, Gustav," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108263.

Pick, Gustav. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108263.

"Pick, Gustav." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108263

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