Henri Wieniawski

Henri Wieniawski

Henryk Wieniawski ([vʲɛˈɲafskʲi]; 10 July 1835 – 31 March 1880) was a Polish virtuoso violinist, composer and pedagogue, who is regarded amongst the most distinguished violinists in history. His younger brother Józef Wieniawski and nephew Adam Tadeusz Wieniawski were also accomplished musicians, as was his daughter Régine, who became a naturalised British subject upon marrying into the peerage and wrote music under the name Poldowski.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 10, 1835 (Lublin), Died March 31, 1880 (Moscow)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1898 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 98 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Berliner	4803	7-in.	Before Oct. 1898	Mazurka	Jennie Hoyle [i.e., Dorothy Hoyle]	Violin solo	composer
Victor	B-1913	10-in.	11/8/1904	Fantasy : Gounod's Faust	Maud Powell	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-8814	12-in.	4/7/1910	Souvenir de Moscow	Mischa Elman	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-8824	10-in.	4/9/1910	Fantasie from garden scene	Mischa Elman	Violin solo, with piano	arranger
Victor	C-9009	12-in.	5/25/1910	Romance	Maud Powell	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-9033	12-in.	5/27/1910	Capriccio valse, op. 7	Maud Powell	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-12398	12-in.	9/27/1912	Polish dance	Maud Powell	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-13036	12-in.	3/29/1913	Légende, op. 17	Efrem Zimbalist	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-13476	10-in.	6/25/1913	Garden scene	Sascha Jacobsen	Violin solo, with piano	arranger
Victor	C-13878	12-in.	9/30/1913	Second concerto : Finale	Jan Kubelík	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-13891	12-in.	10/1/1913	Sielanka	Jan Kubelík	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-16458	10-in.	9/7/1915	Legende	Victor Concert Orchestra	Orchestra, with violin solo	composer
Victor	B-18958	10-in.	1/4/1917	Kujawiak	Charles Kellogg	Whistling solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-21069	12-in.	11/9/1917	Scherzo-tarantelle	Jascha Heifetz	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-22266	12-in.	10/3/1918	Romance	Jascha Heifetz	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-23404	10-in.	10/13/1919	Caprice in E flat major	Jascha Heifetz	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-24777	12-in.	1/3/1921	Legende	Mischa Elman	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-24796	10-in.	1/19/1921	Le ménétrier	Jan Kubelík	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-24797	10-in.	1/19/1921	Sielanka (La champêtre)	Jan Kubelík	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-24799	10-in.	1/19/1921	Concerto no. 2 in D minor : Romance	Jan Kubelík	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-25127	12-in.	3/29/1921	Romance	Erica Morini	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-25128	12-in.	3/29/1921	Capriccio valse	Erica Morini	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-29622	10-in.	10/27/1925	Ländlicher Tanz	Cecilia Hansen	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-29622	10-in.	3/5/1924	Ländlicher Tanz	Cecilia Hansen	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-31574	10-in.	1/5/1925	Mazurek	Ignacy Dygas	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

(Results 1-25 of 98 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wieniawski, Henri," accessed November 15, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102719.

Wieniawski, Henri. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102719.

"Wieniawski, Henri." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 November 2024.

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