Alexander Olshanetsky

Alexander Olshanetsky (1892–1946) was an American composer, conductor, and violinist. He was a major figure within the Yiddish theatre scene in New York City from the mid-1920s until his death in 1946.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1892 (Bălți), Died June 3, 1946 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1942

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

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 234 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-40263	10-in.	9/30/1927	A yiddish maidel darf a yiddish boy	Solomon Stramer	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-40264	10-in.	9/30/1927	A gute woch in der alter heim	Solomon Stramer	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-49174	10-in.	12/12/1928	In der alter heim	Muni Serebroff	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	composer
Victor	BVE-57059	10-in.	11/4/1929	Shpielt klezmurimlach	Betty Jacobs	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director, composer
Victor	BVE-57060	10-in.	11/4/1929	Shwer zi zein a Yid	Jacob Jacobs	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director, composer
Victor	BVE-57061	10-in.	11/4/1929	Dus radio meidel	Lucy Levin	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	BVE-57062	10-in.	11/4/1929	Di primadonna	Lucy Levin	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	BVE-58537	10-in.	1/30/1930	Fidele	Isaak Feld	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director, composer
Victor	BVE-58538	10-in.	1/30/1930	Pinke mit der Katerinka	Isaak Feld	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director, composer
Victor	BVE-58539	10-in.	1/30/1930	Shpielt a shtikele	Isaak Feld	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director, composer
Victor	BVE-58540	10-in.	1/30/1930	Shlach munes trugen	Isaak Feld	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director, composer
Victor	BVE-62770	10-in.	7/7/1930	Mein Yidishe mame	Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	CVE-62771	12-in.	7/7/1930	Eilu ezkeru	Pierre Pinchik	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	BVE-62772	10-in.	7/7/1930	Marich choin	Pierre Pinchik	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	BVE-62773	10-in.	7/7/1930	Kadish	Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	CVE-62775	12-in.	7/7/1930	Elokai neshomo	Pierre Pinchik	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	CSHQ-73021	12-in.	6/20/1932	Duna	Eddie Leonard ; Eddie Leonard, Jr.	Male vocal solo, with piano; with male vocal trio and piano	songwriter
Victor	CSHQ-73059	12-in.	7/5/1932	Carme (Canto sorrentino)	Eddie Leonard, Jr.	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BS-041911	10-in.	8/24/1939	Nor dee	Bagelman Sisters	Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-047952	10-in.	3/14/1940	Belz	Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet	composer
Victor	BS-047953	10-in.	3/14/1940	Zlatapol	Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet	composer
Victor	BS-058608	10-in.	12/19/1940	Ich hob dich tzufil lieb	Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	BS-058609	10-in.	12/19/1940	Der yiddisher nigun	Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	BS-062892	10-in.	3/26/1941	Mein freilich lied	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-065923	10-in.	6/5/1941	Hopkele	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Olshanetsky, Alexander," accessed November 6, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107485.

Olshanetsky, Alexander. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 6, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107485.

"Olshanetsky, Alexander." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 November 2024.

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