Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok
Alexander Alexandrovich Blok (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Бло́к, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr ɐlʲɪˈksandrəvʲɪtɕ ˈblok] ; 28 November [O.S. 16 November] 1880 – 7 August 1921) was a Russian lyrical poet, writer, publicist, playwright, translator and literary critic. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 28, 1880 (Saint Petersburg (federal city and former capital of Russia)), Died August 7, 1921 (Saint Petersburg (federal city and former capital of Russia) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia (U.K.) | WH2498 | 10-in. | approximately 1929 | Буйный вѣтеръ | Alexander Vertinsky | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Blok, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360141.
Blok, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360141.
"Blok, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Blok, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich, 1880-1921 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80087623
Wikidata: Александр Блок - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164765
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/72187352
MusicBrainz: Александр Блок - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0fdd5c78-b73b-44fe-a10b-50a0e3bb32ef
Getty ULAN: Blok, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich - https://vocab.getty.edu/ulan/500314519
ISNI: 0000 0001 2139 107X - http://www.isni.org/isni/000000012139107X
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/57547 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/57547
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