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 26-50 of 98 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	CVE-32163	12-in.	3/30/1925	Kujawiak (Second mazurka)	Cecilia Hansen	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-32163	12-in.	3/17/1925	Kujawiak (Second mazurka)	Cecilia Hansen	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-45080	10-in.	5/31/1928	Caprice in E flat major (Alla saltarella)	Mischa Elman	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-55180	10-in.	7/31/1929	El vuelo de la abeja (Flight of the bumble bee)	Alfredo San Malo	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	CVE-58667	12-in.	2/19/1930	Scherzo-tarantelle	Yehudi Menuhin	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-59464	10-in.	4/15/1930	Sielanka	Gladys Posselt Ondricek ; Ruth Posselt	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	CVE-62244	12-in.	5/26/1930	Légende	Mischa Elman ; Carroll Hollister	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BS-78986	10-in.	2/14/1934	Souvenir de Moscow	Myrtle C. Eaver ; Alexander Schmidt	Violin and piano duet	composer
Victor	CS-023337	12-in.	6/8/1938	Scherzo-tarantella	Louis Persinger ; Ruggiero Ricci	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	CS-068172	12-in.	11/7/1941	Capriccio-valse	Max Lanner ; Erica Morini	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	[Trial 1919-10-16-02]	Not documented	10/16/1919	Concerto II : Finale	Ota Gÿgi	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	[Trial 1921-02-21-02]	12-in.	2/21/1921	Valse caprice	Erica Morini	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	19772	10-in.	2/23/1912	Romance	Lila Isaacs	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	81055	10-in.	6/6/1923	Kuiawiak (Second mazurka)	Duci De Kerékjártó ; Maurice Eisner	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	81473	10-in.	1/10/1924	Capriccio valse	Samuel Chotzinoff ; Sascha Jacobsen	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	36521	12-in.	12/27/1912	Obertass	Eugène Ysaÿe	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	48584	12-in.	2/7/1916	Romance	Frank Gittelson	Violin solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	48605	12-in.	2/19/1916	Mazurka	Kathleen Parlow	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	48662	12-in.	3/28/1916	Faust : Fantaisie	Kathleen Parlow	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	49271	12-in.	11/14/1917	Finale : A la zingara	Eddy Brown ; L. T. Greenberg	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	49356	12-in.	3/25/1918	Polish dance	Eddy Brown	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	49447	12-in.	6/17/1918	Concerto no. 2 : Romance	Louis T. Gruenberg ; Toscha Seidel	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	49613	12-in.	4/19/1919	Souvenir de Moscow	Sascha Jacobsen	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	49930	12-in.	2/10/1921	Capriccio valse	Duci De Kerékjártó ; Mr. F. Moore	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	49951	12-in.	3/17/1921	Légende	Toscha Seidel	Violin solo, with piano	composer

(Results 26-50 of 98 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wieniawski, Henri," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102719.

Wieniawski, Henri. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102719.

"Wieniawski, Henri." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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