Franz von Blon
Franz von Blon (July 16, 1861 – October 21, 1945) was a German composer and bandmaster best known for his concert marches, operettas, and the serenade Sizilietta. He was born in Berlin on July 16, 1861 and attended Stern's Conservatory of Music. He began composing during his military service from 1880 to 1883. He founded the Berlin Philharmonic Wind Orchestra, with which he toured Europe and the United States, conducting concerts at the 1904 World's Fair. He died near Berlin in 1945. |
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 77 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | C-17308 | 12-in. | 3/15/1916 | Whispering flowers | Victor Concert Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-37712 | 10-in. | 1/12/1927 | Eastern procession | Kirilloff's Russian Balalaika Orchestra | Balalaika orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-41779 | 10-in. | 3/9/1928 | Whispering flowers | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-48034 | 10-in. | 11/7/1928 | Whisperings of love | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BRC-70182 | 10-in. | 8/26/1931 | The flag of victory | Otto Strid | Accordion solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-074308 | 10-in. | 4/8/1942 | Sizilietta | Ralph Ginsburgh ; Palmer House Ensemble | Instrumental quintet | composer | |
Columbia | 551 | 10-in. | ca. 1902 | Spring and love | Columbia Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 551 | 7-in. | ca. 1902-Oct. 1905 | Spring and love | Columbia Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 954 | 10-in. | approximately 1902 | Soldier's blood march | Columbia Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 954 | 7-in. | approximately 1902 | Soldier's blood march | Columbia Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 1537 | 14-in. | ca. Dec. 1904-1905 | Under the flag of victory | Columbia Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 3347 | 10-in. | between 1905 and March 1906 | Whispering flowers | Prince's Military Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 4015 | 10-in. | between January and April 1909 | Serenade d'amour | George Stehl ; Hans von Wegern | Violin duet, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 19341 | 10-in. | 5/5/1911 | Under a peaceful sky | Prince's Military Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 45509 | 10-in. | 4/1/1915 | Under Prussian banners (March) | Columbia Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 45923 | 10-in. | 8/6/1915 | Under a peaceful sky | Prince's Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 46122 | 10-in. | 10/16/1915 | Under a peaceful sky | Prince's Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 77339 | 10-in. | 9/13/1917 | On review | Prince's Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 77347 | 10-in. | 9/17/1917 | Whispering flowers | Prince's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 30963 | 12-in. | ca. Jan.-June 1912 | Through battle to victory | Prince's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 36729 | 12-in. | approximately 1913 | Vision | Ellery Band ; Taddeo di Girolamo | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 49257 | 12-in. | 10/16/1917 | Love and spring | Prince's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 27917 | 10-in. | approximately 1912 | Serenade d'amour | Ellery Band ; Taddeo di Girolamo | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 40151 | 10-in. | approximately 1903 | Unter dem Siegesbanner | Kapelle des Infanterie-Regiment No. 34 | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 87235 | 10-in. | approximately March 1921 | Frisch gewagt | Kapelle Militär | Band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Blon, Franz von," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106130.
Blon, Franz von. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106130.
"Blon, Franz von." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Blon, Franz von, 1861-1945 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n89642533
Wikidata: Franz von Blon - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q879897
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