Sholom Secunda
Sholom Secunda (4 September [O.S. 23 August] 1894, Alexandria, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire – 13 June 1974, New York) was an American composer of Ukrainian-Jewish descent, best known for the tunes of Bei Mir Bistu Shein and Donna Donna. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 14, 1893 (Oleksandriia), Died January 13, 1974 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1961
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, conductor, lyricist, songwriter, arranger
Notes: Name also appears in Victor ledgers as Shulem Secunda. Sometimes listed as Samuel Secunda.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 75 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-27575 | 10-in. | 2/26/1923 | Wie is mein Yukel? | Bessie Weissman | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-27576 | 10-in. | 2/27/1923 | Kabed es ovicko | William Robyn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-29436 | 10-in. | 2/5/1924 | Aheim! Aheim! | Simon Paskal | Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-29682 | 10-in. | 3/19/1924 | Yankele karmanshtshik | Yetta Zwerling | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-31796 | 10-in. | 2/2/1925 | Moishe | Nellie Casman | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | CVE-32790 | 12-in. | 7/22/1925 | Dus Yiddishe lied | Mordechai Hershman | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | CVE-32791 | 12-in. | 7/22/1925 | Dus Yiddishe lied | Mordechai Hershman | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-35185 | 10-in. | 6/9/1926 | Mir felt a veib | Jacob Jacobs | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-36999 | 10-in. | 12/6/1926 | Trinklied | Lucy German | Female vocal solo, with male vocal duet and orchestra | conductor, composer | |
Victor | BVE-37006 | 10-in. | 11/18/1926 | Shtief mame | Lucy Levin | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-37100 | 10-in. | 12/6/1926 | Es geht vie geshmirt | Judel Dubinsky | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor, composer | |
Victor | BVE-37101 | 10-in. | 12/6/1926 | Feigele | Lucy German | Female vocal solo, with male vocal duet, organ, and orchestra | conductor, composer | |
Victor | BVE-37102 | 10-in. | 12/6/1926 | Margarita | Lucy German ; Leon Gold | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | conductor, composer, lyricist | |
Victor | BVE-40001 | 10-in. | 9/9/1927 | Mein Yidishe maidele | Solomon Stramer | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | BVE-40002 | 10-in. | 9/9/1927 | Yidele hoff | Solomon Stramer | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | CVE-48068 | 12-in. | 11/13/1928 | A chazon oif proba | Joseph Shapiro | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | arranger | |
Victor | CVE-48069 | 12-in. | 11/13/1928 | Der neir al-chet | Joseph Shapiro | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | arranger | |
Victor | BVE-48291 | 10-in. | 1/16/1929 | Chazonos of probe | Joseph Shapiro | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | lyricist, composer | |
Victor | BVE-48292 | 10-in. | 1/16/1929 | Chazonos of Probe | Joseph Shapiro | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | composer | |
Victor | BS-017718 | 10-in. | 12/15/1937 | Bei mir bist du schon | Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
Victor | BS-017739 | 10-in. | 12/17/1937 | Bei mir bist du schön | Jerry Blaine ; Phyllis Kenny ; Stream Line Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BS-017754 | 10-in. | 12/21/1937 | Bei mir bist du schön | Benny Goodman Quartet ; Martha Tilton | Jazz/dance quartet, with female vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-017779 | 10-in. | 12/28/1937 | Bei mir bist du schön | Kate Smith | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | BS-017783 | 10-in. | 12/29/1937 | Bei mir bist du schön | Benny Goodman Quartet ; Martha Tilton | Jazz/dance quartet, with female vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-018377 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | Bei mir bist du schön | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with vocal | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Secunda, Sholom," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103725.
Secunda, Sholom. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103725.
"Secunda, Sholom." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Sholom Secunda
Discogs: Sholom Secunda
Allmusic: Sholom Secunda
RISM: Sholom Secunda
IMDb: Sholom Secunda
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LCNAR: Secunda, Sholom, 1894-1974 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82093577
Wikidata: Sholom Secunda - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q947698
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/116596703
MusicBrainz: Sholom Secunda - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1938ef95-a40c-4db0-a1a3-723769d6c437
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