Isidore Lillian

Isidore Lillian (Yiddish: איזידאָר ליליען Izidor Lilien) (c. 1882 - 1960) was an actor, songwriter, playwright, and composer who was a leading figure in the New York Yiddish Theatre for the first half of the twentieth century. He wrote hundreds of songs for the theatre which were performed by such actors as Boris Thomashefsky, David Kessler, and Jacob Adler, as well as by Lillian himself.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 7, 1882 (Rzeszów), Died August 27, 1960 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, speaker, songwriter

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

Recordings (Results 51-56 of 56 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W108001	10-in.	June 1927	Mayer!	Annie Lubin	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
OKeh	S-70507	10-in.	Feb. 1922	Mein veib shlept zich mit	Simon Paskal	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Brunswick	4155	10-in.	approximately Sept. 1920	A kind und a Heim	Rose Dreeben	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	6180	10-in.	approximately Aug. 1921	Das Reidele dreit sich	Joseph Feldman	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	7678	10-in.	approximately Mar. 1922	In a klein Shtibele	Morris Goldstein	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Favorite	2920-o	10-in.	May or June 1907	Ich bleib a bucher	Leon Kalisch	Male vocal solo	lyricist

(Results 51-56 of 56 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lillian, Isidore," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111753.

Lillian, Isidore. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111753.

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