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Joseph Rumshinsky

Joseph Rumshinsky (1881–1956) was a Jewish composer born near Vilna, Lithuania (then part of Russian Poland). Along with Sholom Secunda, Alexander Olshanetsky and Abraham Ellstein, he is considered one of the "big four" composers and conductors of American Yiddish theater.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1881 (Vilnius), Died 1956 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, director, leader, arranger, lyricist, conductor, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 218 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-34276 10-in. 1/15/1926 Molly Dolly Nellie Casman Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-34277 10-in. 1/15/1926 Wus zol ich tin as ich hob im lieb Nellie Casman Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-36836 10-in. 10/18/1926 Hot dog Lucy Levin Female vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-36837 10-in. 10/18/1926 Wie is mein zivig Lucy Levin Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-37363 10-in. 1/17/1927 Oib es is geven git far mein mamen, is es git far mir Lucy Levin Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-37364 10-in. 1/17/1927 Di bist bashafen far mir Lucy Levin Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-57061 10-in. 11/4/1929 Dus radio meidel Lucy Levin Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-57062 10-in. 11/4/1929 Di primadonna Lucy Levin Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BS-041376 10-in. 10/2/1939 Dem zaidens nigun Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Molly Picon Female vocal solo, with instrumental quintet composer  
Victor BS-041912 10-in. 8/24/1939 Shein vie die levoone Bagelman Sisters Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BS-051061 10-in. 6/3/1940 Eishes chayil Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Bagelman Sisters Female vocal duet, with instrumental quintet composer  
Victor BS-051062 10-in. 6/3/1940 Shloimele Malkele Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Bagelman Sisters Female vocal duet, with instrumental quintet composer  
Victor BS-065925 10-in. 6/5/1941 In der liebe Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Seymour Rechtzeit Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BS-073389 10-in. 3/12/1942 A vaibele a tsnieh Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Bagelman Sisters Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BS-073721 10-in. 3/19/1942 Dem rebin's nigun Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Seymour Rechtzeit Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor D7FB-1225 10-in. 7/2/1947 Leolum yehei odom Moshe Kusevitsky Male vocal solo, with string ensemble arranger, director  
Victor D7FB-1226 10-in. 7/2/1947 Leolum yehei (concluded) Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky Male vocal solo, with string ensemble director, arranger  
Victor D7FB-1227 10-in. 7/2/1947 Hatei Moshe Kusevitsky ; Joseph Rumshinsky Male vocal solo, with string ensemble director, arranger  
Victor D7FB-1228 10-in. 7/2/1947 Hatei (concluded) Moshe Koussevitzky Male vocal solo, with string ensemble director, arranger  
Victor D7FB-1255 10-in. 7/7/1947 Unsane tokef Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky Male vocal solo, with string ensemble director, arranger  
Victor D7FB-1256 10-in. 7/7/1947 Unsane tokef (concluded) Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky Male vocal solo, with string ensemble director, arranger  
Victor D7FB-1257 10-in. 7/7/1947 Ribono shel olom Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky Male vocal solo, with string ensemble director, arranger  
Victor D7FB-1258 10-in. 7/7/1947 Ribono shel olom (concluded) Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky Male vocal solo, with string ensemble director, arranger  
Victor D7FC-7699 12-in. 10/28/1947 Sheiboneh beis hamikdosh Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director, leader  
Victor D7FC-7920 12-in. 10/30/1947 Umipnei chatoeinu Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director, leader  
(Results 101-125 of 218 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rumshinsky, Joseph," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111716.

Rumshinsky, Joseph. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111716.

"Rumshinsky, Joseph." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111716

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