Platon Brounoff
Platon Gregoriewitch Brounoff (born 10 May 1863, Yelisavetgrad, Russian Empire; d. 11 July 1924, New York, United States) was a conductor, arranger and composer of Yiddish music. He graduated at the St. Petersburg Imperial Conservatory, where he studied under Anton Rubinstein. In July 1891, he immigrated to the United States, first residing in La Porte, Indiana, and then in New Haven, Connecticut (where he gave his first American concert), before settling in New York. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Kropyvnytskyi (city in central Ukraine, administrative center of the Kirovohrad Oblast), Died July 11, 1924 (New York City (most populous city in the United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-17658 | 10-in. | 5/11/1916 | Moischelech and Schloimelach | Bertha Hirsch | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1916-12-04-09] | Not documented | 12/4/1916 | Csto za piesne | Platon Brounoff | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brounoff, Platon," accessed January 20, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109372.
Brounoff, Platon. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 20, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109372.
"Brounoff, Platon." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 20 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Brounoff, Platon, 1863-1924 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92019403
Wikidata: Platon Gregoriewitch Brounoff - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28708249
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/26632251
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1507141 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1507141
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