Julius Lenzberg
Julius Lenzberg (January 3, 1878 to April 24, 1956) was an American composer of ragtime and jazz of German descent. He recorded a substantial number of jazz pieces with orchestra between 1919 and 1922, in addition to ragtime music such as his popular Hungarian Rag of 1913. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 3, 1878 (Baltimore), Died April 24, 1956 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1923
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, conductor
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-12304 | 10-in. | 8/8/1912 | The haunting rag | Felix Arndt | Piano solo | composer | |
| Victor | B-12983 | 10-in. | 3/11/1913 | Haunting rag | Victor Military Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-13527 | 10-in. | 7/7/1913 | Hungarian rag | Conway's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-14641 | 10-in. | 3/27/1914 | Hungarian rag | Pietro Deiro | Accordion solo | composer | |
| Victor | C-17112 | 12-in. | 2/4/1916 | Merry whirl | Vess L. Ossman's Banjo Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-17117 | 10-in. | 2/4/1916 | Operatic rag | Joseph Moskowitz | Cimbalom solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-27886 | 10-in. | 5/7/1923 | Noches del Nilo | Orquesta Internacional | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-[Unnumbered 1919-04-09-01] | 10-in. | 4/9/1919 | Moonlight on the Nile | Lenzberg's Orchestra | Orchestra | conductor, composer | |
| Victor | B-[Unnumbered 1919-04-09-02] | 10-in. | 4/9/1919 | Full o' pep | Lenzberg's Orchestra | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Columbia | 39503 | 10-in. | 7/24/1914 | Some baby | Van Eps Banjo Orchestra | Banjo orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 77508 | 10-in. | 11/13/1917 | Rag-a-minor | Prince's Band | Band | composer | |
| Columbia | 36865 | 12-in. | 2/2/1914 | Hungarian rag | Prince's Band ; G. Hepburn Wilson | Band | composer | |
| Columbia | 21783 | 10-in. | 1911-1915 | Hungarian rag | Guido Deiro | Accordion solo | composer | |
| OKeh | S-7911 | 10-in. | May 1921 | Who'll be the next one (To cry over you) | Sam Feinsmith ; Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band, with saxophone solo | leader | |
| OKeh | S-7912 | 10-in. | May 1921 | Tea cup girl | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | o-8163 | 10-in. | ca. Apr. 1921 | Dinny Danny (The Irish yacki hula) | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | o-8164 | 10-in. | ca. Apr. 1921 | Havana moon | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | o-8180 | 10-in. | approximately June 1921 | Every girlie wants to be a Sally | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | o-8181 | 10-in. | ca. June 1921 | Toddle | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | o-8232 | 10-in. | ca. Nov. 1921 | I want love | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | o-8233 | 10-in. | ca. Nov. 1921 | Kill 'em with kindness | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | o-8234 | 10-in. | ca. Nov. 1921 | Monastery bells | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | S-70244 | 10-in. | Oct. 1921 | Gypsy blues | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | S-70245 | 10-in. | Oct. 1921 | Sal-o-may (Salome) | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | S-70388 | 10-in. | Dec. 1921 | Say it with kisses (If you love me) | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | S-70389 | 10-in. | Dec. 1921 | Bluebird! Where are you? | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | S-70390 | 10-in. | Dec. 1921 | Stealing | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 2469 | 10-in. | 9/25/1913 | Hungarian rag | New York Military Band | Band | composer | |
| Edison | 3458 | 10-in. | Nov-Dec. 1914 | Operatic rag | Sodero's Band | Band | composer | |
| Edison | 3467 | 10-in. | Dec. 1914 | Some baby | Van Eps Banjo Orchestra | Banjo orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 4381 | 10-in. | 12/30/1915 | Merry whirl | Vess L. Ossman's Banjo Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 6065 | 10-in. | Mar. 1918 | Rag-a-minor | Jazzarimba Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 6727 | 10-in. | 4/17/1919 | Razzle-dazzle | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
| Edison | 6728 | 10-in. | 4/17/1919 | In my daddy's arms | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 6729 | 10-in. | 4/17/1919 | Tiger rose waltzes | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 6907 | 10-in. | 8/8/1919 | Taxi | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 6908 | 10-in. | 8/8/1919 | Moonlight on the Nile | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7027 | 10-in. | 11/21/1919 | Who wants a baby | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7028 | 10-in. | 11/21/1919 | Pretty little rainbow | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7068 | 10-in. | 12/18/1919 | Buddha | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7069 | 10-in. | 12/18/1919 | Buddies | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7090 | 10-in. | 1/7/1920 | Dardanella | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7091 | 10-in. | 1/7/1920 | Karavan | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7207 | 10-in. | 3/11/1920 | Rose of Washington Square | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7208 | 10-in. | 3/11/1920 | Swanee | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7209 | 10-in. | 3/11/1920 | Venetian moon | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7313 | 10-in. | 4/23/1920 | Dance-o-mania | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7314 | 10-in. | 4/23/1920 | Amorita | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7342 | 10-in. | 5/7/1920 | Manana | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7358 | 10-in. | 5/20/1920 | Lassie waltz | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7359 | 10-in. | 5/20/1920 | A young man's fancy | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7537 | 10-in. | 9/21/1920 | Feather your nest | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7538 | 10-in. | 9/21/1920 | Honeydew waltz | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7539 | 10-in. | 9/21/1920 | Speed | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7582 | 10-in. | 10/15/1920 | If a wish could make it so | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7583 | 10-in. | 10/15/1920 | The wedding blues | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7607 | 10-in. | 10/29/1920 | Cuban moon | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7666 | 10-in. | 12/7/1920 | Caresses | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7667 | 10-in. | 12/7/1920 | Why don't you | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7705 | 10-in. | 12/28/1920 | Answer | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7706 | 10-in. | 12/28/1920 | Sweet love | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7790 | 10-in. | 2/10/1921 | I like it | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7791 | 10-in. | 2/10/1921 | Come and nestle in your daddy's arms | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7937 | 10-in. | 4/26/1921 | Wait until you see my Madeline | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Edison | 7938 | 10-in. | 4/26/1921 | Tea cup girl | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lenzberg, Julius," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/117053.
Lenzberg, Julius. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/117053.
"Lenzberg, Julius." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Lenzberg, Julius, 1878-1956 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2006023841
Wikidata: Julius Lenzberg - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3189861
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/67149106278368492420
MusicBrainz: Julius Lenzberg - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/602781f9-7665-4eca-894d-00078f7185e0
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