Joseph Rumshinsky

Joseph Rumshinsky

Joseph Rumshinsky (1881–1956) was a Jewish composer born near Vilna, Lithuania (then part of Russian Poland). Along with Sholom Secunda, Alexander Olshanetsky and Abraham Ellstein, he is considered one of the "big four" composers and conductors of American Yiddish theater.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1881 (Vilnius), Died 1956 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, director, leader, arranger, lyricist, conductor, songwriter

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

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 218 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-21589	10-in.	3/19/1918	Chad gadyo	Jacob Jacobs	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-21594	10-in.	3/21/1918	The gambler	Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-21819	10-in.	5/2/1918	Das Lied der Liebe	Elizabeth Tuchman	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-21861	10-in.	5/17/1918	Milchuma zivishen litta in Galitzia	Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-22012	10-in.	6/14/1918	Mein weib is in der country, hurray	William Schwartz	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-22013	10-in.	6/14/1918	Tăranul de gradina	William Schwartz	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-22051	10-in.	6/27/1918	Ven misheech vet kimen	Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-22478	10-in.	12/23/1918	Serenade	William Schwartz	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-22479	10-in.	12/23/1918	The line is busy	William Schwartz	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-22480	10-in.	12/23/1918	A breif fin New York kein Paris	William Schwartz	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-22531	10-in.	1/20/1919	Up town and down town	Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-22594	10-in.	2/20/1919	Sh'ma Yisroel	William Schwartz	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-22595	10-in.	2/20/1919	In hinderd juhr arim	William Schwartz	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-23033	10-in.	6/26/1919	Peerim	Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-23034	10-in.	6/26/1919	Fishel Duvid der milomid	Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-23035	10-in.	6/26/1919	Der chulim	Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-23036	10-in.	6/26/1919	Git is zi huben gelt	Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-23178	10-in.	9/30/1919	De suffragetky	Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-23180	10-in.	9/30/1919	Zwei zeilen	Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-23530	10-in.	12/15/1919	Ich ti alles vus mein mama hot geteen	Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-23532	10-in.	12/15/1919	You know what I mean	Anna Hoffman ; Jacob Jacobs	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-23709	10-in.	1/28/1920	Antkegen Gott ken men kein chuchem nit sein	Simon Paskal	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	arranger
Victor	B-24694	10-in.	11/12/1920	Dem Rabbis nigen potpourri	Rumshinsky's Orkester [i.e., King's U. S. Foreign Orchestra]	Orchestra	conductor, composer
Victor	B-24695	10-in.	11/12/1920	Dem Rabbis nigen potpourri	Rumshinsky's Orkester [i.e., King's U. S. Foreign Orchestra]	Orchestra	conductor, composer
Victor	B-24776	10-in.	1/4/1921	Dem steef kind der velt : Potpourri	Rumshinsky's Orkester [i.e., Victor Orchestra]	Orchestra	composer

(Results 26-50 of 218 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rumshinsky, Joseph," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111716.

Rumshinsky, Joseph. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111716.

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

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