Rudolf Friml

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 101-125 of 395 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-82312	10-in.	4/13/1934	My heart is yours	Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-82322	10-in.	4/17/1934	Annina	Bob Lawrence ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-89302	10-in.	3/9/1935	Allah's holiday	Ray Noble Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	MBS-90821	10-in.	before 3/25/1937	Rose Marie	Jorge Negrete	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	MBS-90827	10-in.	before 3/25/1937	Amor indio	Jorge Negrete	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	MBS-94816	10-in.	before 9/7/1937	Amor indio	Juan Concha y su Danzonera	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	PBS-97207	10-in.	12/31/1935	The mounties	Nelson Eddy ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	PBS-97208	10-in.	12/31/1935	Rose Marie	Nelson Eddy ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	PBS-97847	10-in.	9/17/1936	Indian love call	Nelson Eddy ; Jeanette MacDonald ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra	composer
Victor	BS-99785	10-in.	3/16/1936	Rosa Maria	Gustavo Carrasco ; Marimba Pan-Americana	Marimba band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	PBVE-192	10-in.	4/30/1926	Giannina mia	Mabel Riegelman	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BS-04943	10-in.	2/19/1937	Amor indio	Marimba Pan-Americana	Marimba band	composer
Victor	BS-05760	10-in.	3/19/1937	Rose Marie	Joseph Bonugli	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	PBS-09935	10-in.	1/13/1938	The donkey serenade	Allan Jones ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	PBS-09936	10-in.	1/13/1938	Giannina mia	Allan Jones ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BS-023753	10-in.	6/29/1938	L'amour, toujours l'amour	Claude Thornhill Orchestra ; Maxine Sullivan	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-024080	10-in.	7/24/1938	Indian love call	Artie Shaw Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-028757	10-in.	10/28/1938	Giannina mia	Vernon Geyer	Electric organ solo	composer
Victor	BS-031824	10-in.	1/23/1939	The donkey serenade	Artie Shaw Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-033680	10-in.	2/20/1939	Serenata del burrito	Marimba Pan-Americana	Marimba band	composer
Victor	BS-035561	10-in.	4/5/1939	Only a rose	Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-051777	10-in.	7/17/1940	Indian love call	Dick Leibert	Organ solo	composer
Victor	BS-051892	10-in.	7/19/1940	Sympathy	Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-054560	10-in.	10/9/1940	Allah's holiday	Curly Hicks ; Taproom Boys	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-055529	10-in.	8/19/1940	Donkey serenade	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer

(Results 101-125 of 395 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Friml, Rudolf," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102891.

Friml, Rudolf. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102891.

"Friml, Rudolf." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.