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Karl Davidov

Karl Yulievich Davydov (Russian: Карл Юльевич Давидов; 15 March [O.S. 3 March] 1838 – 26 February [O.S. 14 February] 1889) was a Russian cellist, described by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky as the "czar of cellists". He was also a composer, mainly for the cello. His name also appears in various different spellings: Davydov, Davidoff, Davidov, and more, with his first name sometimes written as Charles or Carl.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 15, 1838 (Kuldīga), Died February 26, 1889 (Moscow)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-11691 12-in. 3/11/1912 Träumerei (Reverie) Rosario Bourdon Cello solo arranger  
Victor BS-041515 10-in. 8/8/1939 At the fountain Emanuel Feuermann ; Franz Rupp Cello and piano duo composer  
Edison 5439 10-in. 3/9/1917 Romance sans paroles Vladimir Dubinsky Cello solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2070 10-in. between February 6 and 28 1930 La source Maurice Faure ; Gérard Hekking Cello solo, with piano composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Davidov, Karl," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104883.

Davidov, Karl. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104883.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104883

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