Albert Lortzing

Albert Lortzing

Gustav Albert Lortzing (23 October 1801 – 21 January 1851) was a German composer, librettist, actor and singer. He is considered to be the main representative of the German Spieloper, a form similar to the French opéra comique, which grew out of the Singspiel.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1801 (Berlin), Died January 21, 1851 (Berlin)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1897 - 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 28 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Berliner	1559	7-in.	Before Sept. 1897	Vater, Mutter, Schwester	F. H. Weber	Male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Berliner	0473	7-in.	Before Dec. 1899	Auch ich war ein Jüngling	Carl Bernhard	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]2082	10-in.	3/10/1903	Vater, mutter, schwester, bruder	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo	lyricist, composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]2082	7-in.	3/10/1903	Vater, mutter, schwester, bruder	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-11057	10-in.	10/4/1911	Vater, Mutter, Schwestern, Brüder	Albert G. Janpolski	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	C-11728	12-in.	3/15/1912	Einst spielt' ich mit Scepter, mit Krone und Stern	Otto Goritz	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-13240	10-in.	5/5/1913	Der Waffenschmied	Otto Goritz	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-26157	10-in.	3/14/1922	Vater, Mutter, Schwestern, Brüder	Max Bloch	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-28054	12-in.	6/6/1923	Sonst spielt' ich mit Scepter	Carl Schlegel	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	148	10-in.	1901	Auch ich wär ein Jungling	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	148	7-in.	ca. 1901-Oct. 1905	Auch ich wär ein Jungling	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	1123	7-in.	ca. 1903-Oct. 1905	Vater, Mutter, Schwester, Brüder	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	1123	10-in.	ca. 1903	Vater, Mutter, Schwestern, Brueder	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	36278	10-in.	approximately 1912	Lied des Stadinge	Carel Butter	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	36279	10-in.	approximately 1912	Lied des Zars	Carel Butter	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	12859-12860	10-in.	4/11/1924	Sonst spielt’ ich mit Scepter	Friedrich Schorr	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	E28586	10-in.	10/31/1928	Vater, Mütter, Schwester, Brüder	Maarten Van Geldern	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Edison	654	Not documented	approximately Apr. 1911	Der Waffenschmied	Eduard Lichtenstein	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Edison	660	Not documented	approximately Apr. 1911	Vater, Mutter, Schwestern, Brüder	Eduard Lichtenstein	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Edison	661	12-in.	approximately Apr. 1911	Man wird ja einmal nur geboren	Eduard Lichtenstein	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Edison	2863	10-in.	Mar. 1914	In childhood I dallied	Edmund A. Jahn	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Gramophone	BWR1157	10-in.	9/19/1927	Czar and carpenter : Overture, part 1	Leo Blech ; Staatskapelle Berlin	Orchestra	composer
Gramophone	BWR1158	10-in.	9/19/1927	Czar and carpenter : Overture, part 2	Leo Blech ; Staatskapelle Berlin	Orchestra	composer
Gramophone	1346r	10-in.	approximately 1906	Greifet	Chor der Kgl. Hofoper	Vocal chorus, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Gramophone	2226c	12-in.	6/10/1911	Auch ich war ein Jüngling	Max Lohfing	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer

(Results 1-25 of 28 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lortzing, Albert," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104277.

Lortzing, Albert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104277.

"Lortzing, Albert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.