Rudolf Friml

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Rudolf Friml

Charles Rudolf Friml (December 7, 1879 – November 12, 1972) was a Czech-born composer of operettas, musicals, songs and piano pieces, as well as a pianist. After musical training and a brief performing career in his native Prague, Friml moved to the United States, where he became a composer. His best-known works are Rose-Marie and The Vagabond King, each of which enjoyed success on Broadway and in London and were adapted for film.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 7, 1879 (Prague), Died January 12, 1972 (Hollywood)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano, director, songwriter

Notes: Name also appears as Rudole Friml.

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

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 395 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-26051	10-in.	1/25/1922	Cutie	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-28540	10-in.	9/7/1923	Chansonette	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-29614	10-in.	3/3/1924	Chansonette	Lambert Murphy	Male vocal solo, with cello, piano, and orchestra	composer
Victor	B-30832	10-in.	9/18/1924	Rose-Marie	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BVE-30988	10-in.	9/20/1926	Rose-Marie	Lambert Murphy	Tenor vocal solo, with violin duet and orchestra	composer
Victor	B-30988	10-in.	10/10/1924	Rose-Marie	Lambert Murphy	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-31102	10-in.	9/24/1926	Indian love call	Olive Kline	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-31102	10-in.	10/14/1924	Indian love call	Olive Kline	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-31192	10-in.	11/17/1924	Rose-Marie	Jesse Crawford	Pipe organ solo	composer
Victor	B-31415	10-in.	11/17/1924	Indian love call	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-31476	10-in.	12/4/1924	Indian love call	Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-31476	10-in.	7/2/1926	Indian love call	Victor Salon Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-31526	10-in.	12/17/1924	Rose-Marie	John McCormack	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-31820	10-in.	1/29/1925	Indian love call	Frances Alda	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	CVE-32195	12-in.	4/1/1925	Gems from Rose-Marie	Victor Light Opera Company	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-33980	10-in.	12/10/1925	Song of the vagabonds	Victor Light Opera Company	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-34112	10-in.	12/3/1925	Song of the vagabonds	International Novelty Orchestra	Orchestra, with male vocal quartet	composer
Victor	BVE-34117	10-in.	12/4/1925	Only a rose	International Novelty Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-34119	10-in.	12/7/1925	Only a rose	Carolyn Thomson	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	CVE-34134	12-in.	12/9/1925	Giannina mia	Elva Kalb	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-34464	10-in.	2/12/1926	At evening	Mischa Elman	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-34593	10-in.	3/5/1926	Poslední polibek	Václav Albrecht	Male vocal solo, with band	composer
Victor	BVE-34704	10-in.	2/18/1926	Indian love call	Fritz Kreisler	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-34939	10-in.	3/9/1926	L'amour, toujours l'amour	Olive Kline	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-35290	10-in.	4/7/1926	Allah's holiday	Victor Salon Orchestra	Orchestra	composer

(Results 26-50 of 395 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Friml, Rudolf," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102891.

Friml, Rudolf. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102891.

"Friml, Rudolf." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.