Abraham Wolf Lilienthal

Abraham Wolf Lilienthal (13 February 1859, in New York City – 15 March 1928, in New York City) was an American violinist and composer.

The son of Solomon Lilienthal and Louisa Schwarzschild, Lilienthal married Ida C. Salberg in 1885. He is buried at the Linden Hill Jewish Cemetery in Ridgewood, Queens.

Lilienthal was a violinist in the orchestras of Leopold Damrosch and Theodore Thomas and with the New York String Quartet. Much of compositional output was chamber music, but he collaborated on an opera, The Dove of Peace, with Walter Damrosch and Wallace Irving. The sheet music for his Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 40 can be seen at IMSLP.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 13, 1859, Died March 15, 1928

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-49070 10-in. 1/15/1929 Lead the way Motion Picture Orchestra Orchestra composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lilienthal, Abraham Wolf," accessed November 15, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/112001.

Lilienthal, Abraham Wolf. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/112001.

"Lilienthal, Abraham Wolf." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/112001

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