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George Henschel
Sir Isidor George Henschel (18 February 1850 – 10 September 1934) was a German-born British baritone, pianist, conductor, composer and academic teacher. First trained as a pianist, He was a concert singer who sometimes sang to his own accompaniment. He was a close friend of Johannes Brahms. His first wife Lillian was also a singer. He was the first conductor of both the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra. He taught at the Institute of Musical Art in New York City. |
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | C-6203 | 12-in. | 5/18/1908 | Spring | Emma Eames | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | B-9451 | 10-in. | 9/14/1910 | No more | Albert G. Janpolski | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-10496 | 10-in. | 5/23/1911 | Spring | Ethel S. Elliot | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | B-12264 | 10-in. | 7/22/1912 | Spring | Olive Kline | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-13596 | 10-in. | 7/16/1913 | Morning hymn | Lambert Murphy | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-28650 | 10-in. | 10/9/1923 | Spring | Mabel Garrison | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | [Trial 1923-05-08-01] | 10-in. | 5/8/1923 | Spring | Mabel Garrison | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 48691 | 12-in. | 4/12/1916 | Spring | Lucy Gates | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 6003 | 10-in. | between 2/5/1918 and 2/7/1918 | His buttons are marked U.S. | Marion Evelyn Cox | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 6009 | 10-in. | between 2/7/1918 and 2/12/1918 | Spring | Stella Power ; Frank St. Leger | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Gramophone | 4213f | 12-in. | 5/19/1910 | Spring | Nellie Melba | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WA6892 | 10-in. | either January or February 1928 | Der Leiermann | George Henschel ; George Henschel | Baritone vocal solo, with piano (self-accompaniment) | vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, piano | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WA6893 | 10-in. | either January or February 1928 | Das Wandern | George Henschel ; George Henschel | Baritone vocal solo, with piano (self-accompaniment) | vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, piano | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WA8067 | 10-in. | between October and December 1928 | Lachen und Weinen | George Henschel ; George Henschel | Baritone vocal solo, with piano (self-accompaniment) | vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, piano | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WA8086 | 10-in. | between October and December 1928 | Ich grolle nicht (I am not angry) | George Henschel ; George Henschel | Baritone vocal solo, with piano (self-accompaniment) | vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Henschel, George," accessed September 4, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108928.
Henschel, George. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 4, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108928.
"Henschel, George." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 September 2024.
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LCNAR: Henschel, George, 1850-1934 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no90002611
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MusicBrainz: George Henschel - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b9f54ebe-7142-4eab-aff1-1d24c5668b7e
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