Aleksandr Preis

Alexander Germanovich Preis (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ге́рманович Прейс; 1905–1942) was a Soviet writer of numerous plays and libretti, including those for Shostakovich's operas The Nose and Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 5, 1905, Died April 14, 1942 (Yekaterinburg)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D6FB-2221 10-in. 5/24/1946 Hobo song Sidor Belarsky ; Mischa Borr Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Preĭs, Aleksandr," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/368530.

Preĭs, Aleksandr. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/368530.

"Preĭs, Aleksandr." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/368530

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