Ferdinard Grossman

Ferdinand Grossmann (4 July 1887 – 5 December 1970) was an Austrian choral conductor, vocal teacher and composer.

He studied music in Linz. Some years later in Vienna he attended a class of conducting given by Felix Weingartner.

In 1923 he established the Wiener Volkskonservatorium. He later became the artistic director of the Wiener Sängerknaben, and led the choir to gain international reputation.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 4, 1887 (Tulln an der Donau), Died December 5, 1970 (Vienna)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gramophone CKR2843 12-in. 3/31/1928 An der schönen blauen Donau Wiener Männergesang-Verein‏ Male vocal chorus, with orchestra conductor  
Gramophone CKR2844 12-in. 3/31/1928 An der schönen blauen Donau Wiener Männergesang-Verein‏ Male vocal chorus, with orchestra conductor  
Gramophone CKR2845 12-in. 3/31/1928 Wein, Weib und Gesang Ferdinard Grossman ; Wiener Männergesangsverein ; Wiener Philharmoniker Male vocal chorus, with orchestra conductor  
Gramophone CKR2846 12-in. 3/31/1928 Wein, Weib und Gesang Ferdinard Grossman ; Wiener Männergesangsverein ; Wiener Philharmoniker Male vocal chorus, with orchestra conductor  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grossman, Ferdinard," accessed May 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/322596.

Grossman, Ferdinard. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/322596.

"Grossman, Ferdinard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/322596

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