Carl Wilhelm

Carl Wilhelm

Karl Wilhelm, also Carl Wilhelm (5 September 1815, Schmalkalden – 26 August 1873, Schmalkalden) was a German choral director. He is best known as the composer of the music of the song “Die Wacht am Rhein.”

Birth and Death Data: Born September 5, 1815 (Schmalkalden), Died August 26, 1873 (Schmalkalden)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1897 - 1926

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Berliner	827	7-in.	7/22/1897	The watch on the Rhine	Brass Quartet from Sousa's Band	Brass quartet	composer
Berliner	1584	7-in.	before June 18, 1898	The watch on the Rhine	Artists vary	Baritone vocal solo	composer
Berliner	01113	7-in.	Mar. 1900	Die Wacht am Rhein	Joseph Zellman	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1526	10-in.	8/4/1902	Die Wacht am Rhein	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1526	7-in.	8/4/1902	Die Wacht am Rhein	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-2049	10-in.	12/14/1904	German patriotic air	Sousa's Band	Band	composer
Victor	B-2565	10-in.	5/19/1905	Die Wacht am Rhein	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	A-3060	7-in.	1/30/1906	Germany forever	Arthur Pryor's Band	Band	composer
Victor	B-9750	10-in.	12/30/1910	Eli Yale	Haydn Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-10427	10-in.	5/22/1911	The watch on the Rhine	Reinald Werrenrath	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-11355	10-in.	12/12/1911	Die Wacht am Rhein	Sousa's Band	Band	composer
Victor	B-15364	10-in.	11/10/1914	Die Wacht am Rhein	Carl Schlegel	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-15690	12-in.	2/8/1915	Die Wacht am Rhein	Johanna Gadski	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-34964	10-in.	3/22/1926	Die Wacht am Rhein Marsch	Roland B. Guild ; Yale University Band	Band	composer
Columbia	108	10-in.	ca. 1901	Die Wacht am Rhein	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	108	7-in.	ca. 1901	Die Wacht am Rhein	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	354	10-in.	approximately 1901	Die Wacht am Rhein	Columbia Band	Band	composer
Columbia	354	7-in.	ca. 1901	Die Wacht am Rhein	Columbia Band	Band	composer
Columbia	3687	10-in.	between January and August 1907	Die wacht am rhein	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	38602	10-in.	1/27/1913	Die Wacht am Rhein	New York Liederkranz	Male vocal chorus, unaccompanied	composer
Columbia	39533	10-in.	8/10/1914	Die Wacht am Rhein	Columbia Military Band	Band	composer
Columbia	80563	10-in.	9/25/1922	Yale songs—medley II	Shannon Four	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	30078	12-in.	approximately 1906	Die Wacht am Rhein	Emil Muench	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	3272	10-in.	Sept. 1914	Die wacht am Rhein	New York Military Band	Band	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wilhelm, Carl," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111250.

Wilhelm, Carl. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111250.

"Wilhelm, Carl." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.