René de Boisdeffre

René de Boisdeffre (3 April 1838 – 25 November 1906) was a French composer. He is the author of some 60 pieces of chamber music as well as a few pieces for piano and vocal music. General de Boisdeffre was his cousin.

Birth and Death Data: Born Vesoul (commune in Haute-Saône, France), Died November 25, 1906 (Vézelise (commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, France) )

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-7099 10-in. 5/20/1909 At the brook Maud Powell Violin (with mute) solo, with piano composer  
Victor B-14134 10-in. 12/3/1913 At the brook Tollefsen Trio Instrumental trio composer  
Victor B-14994 10-in. 6/24/1914 At the brook Maud Powell Violin solo, with harp composer  
Victor BVE-36608 10-in. 10/6/1926 At the brook Venetian Trio (Victor Records ensemble) Instrumental trio composer  
Victor BVE-Test-1010 10-in. 7/16/1930 By the brook Sittig Trio Piano trio composer  
Victor [Trial 1922-08-09-03] 10-in. 8/9/1922 At the brook Elena De Marco Harp and violin duet composer  
Columbia 80587 10-in. 10/6/1922 By the brook Sascha Jacobsen Violin solo, with piano composer  
Columbia W145999 10-in. 4/12/1928 At the brook Arthur Bergh ; Sascha Jacobsen Violin solo, with piano composer  
Edison 3890 10-in. 6/18/1915 At the brook Tollefsen Trio Instrumental trio composer  
Edison N-1145 10-in. 9/23/1929 At the brook; arranged Florentine Ensemble Instrumental trio composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Boisdeffre, René de," accessed December 27, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108785.

Boisdeffre, René de. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 27, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108785.

"Boisdeffre, René de." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 27 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108785

External Sources

Wikipedia: René de Boisdeffre

IMSLP: René de Boisdeffre

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Boisdeffre, René de, 1838-1906 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no89006844

Wikidata: René de Boisdeffre - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3427021

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/51957359

MusicBrainz: René de Boisdeffre - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cdec8c0e-fa8d-4bc4-9dd6-7b090b0c8fc6

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/250978 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/250978

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