Mordechai Hershman

Mordecai Hershman (1888 – January 30, 1940) was a Ukrainian-born American Jewish cantor ("chazzan") and singer.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1888 (Chernihiv), Died January 30, 1940

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, composer

Notes: Cantor Mordechay Hershman (Vilna State Cantor). Name also appears in Victor ledgers as Cantor Hirshman.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 57 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	C-24881	12-in.	2/21/1921	Rochel mevake al bonaiho	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-24882	12-in.	2/21/1921	Av horachmin hoo lyrachaim	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	B-25442	10-in.	6/27/1921	Ticanto Shabes , part 1	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental trio	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	B-25443	10-in.	6/27/1921	Ticanto Shabes, part 2	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental trio	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-25467	12-in.	7/21/1921	Brich shmei	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with organ, violin, and male vocal chorus	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-25468	12-in.	7/21/1921	Boruch Adonoi bayom	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with organ and violin	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	B-26260	10-in.	3/21/1922	K'shimcho	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental quartet	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	B-26261	10-in.	3/21/1922	Udom jesoidoi meofor	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental quartet	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-26754	12-in.	9/5/1922	In cheder'l	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-26849	12-in.	8/30/1922	A dudele	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-27050	12-in.	10/25/1922	Sei choir Adonoj mehojulomn	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-27261	12-in.	12/26/1922	Ein kemechal	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-27445	12-in.	1/31/1923	Ahavat rahya	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-27685	12-in.	3/29/1923	R' zei Adonoi elohanji	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-27686	12-in.	3/29/1923	Havdolo	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-28083	12-in.	6/14/1923	Chasnd'l off Shabos	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-28084	12-in.	6/14/1923	Mikita	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-28287	12-in.	7/17/1923	Ato yazarto	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-28288	12-in.	7/17/1923	Ato yazarto	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-28508	12-in.	8/27/1923	Mai-ko-mashma-lon	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-28509	12-in.	8/27/1923	Mazeltov	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-28774	12-in.	10/25/1923	Sand und sterne	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-29581	12-in.	3/6/1924	Der ner tomid	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-29582	12-in.	3/6/1924	Cheschobojn zedek	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-30148	12-in.	5/29/1924	Leolom yehei odom	Mordechai Hershman	Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, tenor vocal

(Results 1-25 of 57 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hershman, Mordechai," accessed November 13, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106860.

Hershman, Mordechai. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106860.

"Hershman, Mordechai." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 13 November 2024.

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