194 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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The Flonzaley Quartet, the famous Swiss string quartet, perform a chamber work on His Master's Voice. The Flonzaley was one of the most recorded ensembles of the early 20th century and their discs are widely collected.AI summary
His Master's Voice 08103 Classical
Frederic Lamond, the Scottish pianist and composer (1868–1948), recorded Schubert's Erlkönig and a Scharrer piece for His Master's Voice; an early electrical acoustic issue on the prestigious D series.AI summary
His Master's Voice D81 Classical
Frederick Fuller, accompanied by composer, on His Master's Voice B9700, performing 'Cantilena No. 3' and a viola work by Villa-Lobos. The recording appears to be a classical chamber or solo piece, possibly from the 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B9700 Classical
A Latin choir, credited as 'French Choir (Latin)', singing two liturgical items on His Master's Voice D832: the Easter Introit and the Introitus of the Mass.AI summary
His Master's Voice D832 Classical
Fritz Kreisler performing 'Liebesfreud' (his own composition) and the 'Chanson Louis XIII' on His Master's Voice DB479. Kreisler was one of the most celebrated violinists and composers of the early 20th century, and these are among his signature pieces.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB479 Classical
Fritz Kreisler, the Austrian-born violin virtuoso and composer, performing his famous virtuoso pieces 'Caprice Viennois' and 'Tambourin Chinois' on His Master's Voice DB3050, a prestigious electrical recording from the 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB3050 Classical
Fritz Kreisler, an Austrian violinist and one of the most recorded concert musicians, on His Master's Voice DB-series. 'Caprice Viennois' and 'Humoresque' are among his most famous works and frequently recorded.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB314 Classical
Fritz Kreisler was an Austrian-American violinist and composer (1875–1962) of international renown; this His Master's Voice pressing of 'The Old Refrain' and 'Midnight Bells' captures the romantic violin style for which he was famous.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA1138 Classical
Fritz Kreisler was one of the greatest violinists of the early 20th century, renowned for both his virtuosity and his own compositions. This His Master's Voice multi-disc set (DB990/991/992/9935) presents Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D Major Op. 61 with the State Opera Orchestra conducted by Leo Blech, representing a major classical recording of international significance. Such complete concerto recordings by major soloists are highly collectable.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB990/991/992/9935 Classical
Galina Werschenskaya, a Russian mezzo-soprano and vocal teacher, recorded this pair of short piano pieces by Antonín Dvořák for His Master's Voice in the acoustic era. The catalogue number DA5203 dates to the early 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA5203 Classical
Guilhermenia Suggia was a celebrated Portuguese cellist of international standing in the early twentieth century. This His Master's Voice recording of the Allemande and Spanish Dances is from the classical DB series, pressing date uncertain but likely 1920s–1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB680 Classical
H. Eisdell performing 'In a Persian Garden', part 7, on HMV 02674. This is a choral setting by Frederick Cowen, a Victorian composer; HMV's 02000-series are early electrical recordings.AI summary
His Master's Voice 02674 Classical
H Flecker conducts 'Christ's Hospital Service' and related liturgical items (W H Fyfe's 'Parade for Dinner' and 'Grace') on His Master's Voice HB1. This appears to be a record of the Christ's Hospital school service or ceremony.AI summary
His Master's Voice HB1 Classical
The Hallé Orchestra under Sir John Barbirolli recorded Bax's Symphony No. 3 (parts 10+) for His Master's Voice, catalogue C7593. This is a significant classical recording by a major British orchestra and conductor, likely from the late 1930s or early 1940s.AI summary
His Master's Voice C7593 Classical
The Hallé Orchestra under conductor John Barbirolli, performing Arnold Bax's Third Symphony, parts 1 and 2, on HMV C7593. A significant classical recording of a major British symphony by one of Britain's most important orchestras.AI summary
His Master's Voice C7593 Classical
The Hallé Orchestra conducted by John Barbirolli performing Arnold Bax's Symphony No. 3, part 12, His Master's Voice C7593. Barbirolli was one of Britain's leading conductors; Bax is a major British symphonist. This is a significant classical recording from the mid-20th century.AI summary
His Master's Voice C7593 Classical
The Hallé Orchestra under Sir John Barbirolli, performing Arnold Bax's third symphony on His Master's Voice C7593 (part 7), recorded in the electrical era (post-1925).AI summary
His Master's Voice C7593 Classical
The Hallé Orchestra under Sir John Barbirolli, recorded in the electrical era (post-1925), performing the third symphony by Sir Arnold Bax on His Master's Voice C7593 (part 8).AI summary
His Master's Voice C7593 Classical
The Hallé Orchestra under John Barbirolli recorded the premiere of Arnold Bax's Third Symphony on His Master's Voice. This is a landmark British orchestral recording documenting the first recording of a major twentieth-century symphony.AI summary
His Master's Voice C7593 Classical
Hans Duhan recorded lieder and German art songs for His Master's Voice in the 1920s, captured here in pieces by Schubert. HMV E-series pressings of German vocal music are a small but specific collector interest. Duhan himself is not widely known outside German-music circles.AI summary
His Master's Voice E514 Classical
Hans Duhan performing two German art-song pieces on His Master's Voice; Duhan was a baritone specializing in German romantic repertoire, recorded in the early acoustic era.AI summary
His Master's Voice E515 Classical
Harold Samuel was a distinguished British pianist and Bach specialist; these recordings of Bach's Chromatic Fantasia on HMV preserve his thoughtful, intellectual approach to keyboard repertoire.AI summary
His Master's Voice D782 Classical
Harold Samuel, a celebrated British pianist specializing in Bach and keyboard music, performing "Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue" in two parts on His Master's Voice, likely from a 1920s-30s electrical recording.AI summary
His Master's Voice D782 Classical
Sidonie Goossens, the celebrated British harp soloist, recorded this coupling of art-song arrangements on HMV in the acoustic or early electrical era; Harrold Farrar appears as accompanist.AI summary
His Master's Voice B1759 Classical
The Helsinki Orchestra under Robert Kajanus performs Sibelius's 'Karjalan Jääkärien Marssi' on HMV X2825. Kajanus was a close friend and advocate of Sibelius, and his recordings of Finnish repertoire — particularly Sibelius — are of real historical importance. The HMV X-series indicates a non-UK pressing, likely Finnish or Scandinavian. Kajanus–Sibelius recordings are actively collected.AI summary
His Master's Voice X2825 Classical
Hubert Eisdell, a celebrated British concert baritone, performs 'Roses of Memory' and 'Roses of a Summer Day' on His Master's Voice B900 — classical vocal repertoire from the late acoustic era.AI summary
His Master's Voice B900 Classical
Hugo Becker, the eminent German cellist who taught at the Berlin Conservatory and was a leading chamber musician of his era, performs a Minuetto accompanied by Hamilton Harty on HMV 07857, a single-sided pressing. The 07000 HMV series is an acoustic-era cello series, and the presence of Hamilton Harty — the celebrated Irish conductor and pianist — as accompanist adds further distinction to this disc.AI summary
His Master's Voice 07857 Classical
The Hungarian String Quartet recorded Béla Bartók's String Quartet No. 5 — a 20th-century modernist masterpiece — for HMV in the early 1950s; this is the third movement.AI summary
His Master's Voice db9392 Classical
His Master's Voice db9392 Classical
Hyde recorded 'Barcarolle' (probably the Offenbach piece) for HMV, an early classical solo instrumental. The artist is not identified in major reference works.AI summary
His Master's Voice 216406 Classical
Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860–1941), the legendary Polish pianist and composer, recorded Schumann's Aufschwung for His Master's Voice; Paderewski was among the most recorded artists of the acoustic and early electrical eras.AI summary
His Master's Voice 2-044506 Classical
Ignacy Jan Paderewski, the legendary Polish pianist and statesman (1860–1941), recorded extensively for His Master's Voice; this side preserves his interpretation of Chopin's 'Minuet in G', a short work recorded during the acoustic or very early electrical era.AI summary
His Master's Voice 05626 Classical
Ignace Jan Paderewski, the legendary Polish pianist and statesman, recorded Chopin's Impromptu in B flat major for His Master's Voice on a 12-inch 78rpm in the acoustic era. Both sides carry the same work. Paderewski's recordings are highly sought by collectors.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB833 Classical
Ignace Jan Paderewski, the celebrated Polish pianist and statesman, performing 'Aufschwung' and 'La Campanella' (Liszt) on His Master's Voice DB376. Paderewski (1860–1941) was one of the most famous pianists of his era and an important early recording artist.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB376 Classical
Irene Scharrer was a distinguished British classical pianist, and this His Master's Voice acoustic or early electrical recording captures her playing Bach's Prelude and Fugue and Debussy's Arabesque no. 2—substantial works in intimate solo performance.AI summary
His Master's Voice D576 Classical
Irene Scharrer, an accomplished British concert pianist, in two Chopin pieces—a Funeral March and an Etude with Valse—recorded for His Master's Voice in the 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice D83 Classical
Irene Scharrer, a British pianist of the early 20th century, performs 'Tipperary Five Variations' on His Master's Voice. Scharrer was known for her chamber music and solo recordings.AI summary
His Master's Voice 05576 Classical
Irene Scharrer performing Bach's Prelude and Fugue and Debussy's Arabesque No. 2 on His Master's Voice D576. Scharrer was a respected British pianist and composer of the early-to-mid 20th century; this is a substantial classical recording.AI summary
His Master's Voice D576 Classical
Isolde Menges was a distinguished British violinist known for her chamber music and solo recitals. This His Master's Voice recording of Bach's Fugue in A Major and Debussy's "La plus que lente" on violin dates to the acoustic era (catalogue D603, circa 1919–1923).AI summary
His Master's Voice D603 Classical
Isolde Menges, the British violinist who was a pupil of Joachim and a leading recitalist of the inter-war years, plays a Samoan Lullaby with T Boyd and Brahms's Waltz in A flat on HMV E245. Menges is a recognised name in British violin collecting and her HMV E-series pressings are standard acoustic-era format.AI summary
His Master's Voice E245 Classical
Isolde Menges, a respected British-born violinist of the classical tradition, recorded for His Master's Voice in the acoustic era. The catalogue number D712 places this in HMV's early electrical period, around 1925–1928.AI summary
His Master's Voice D712 Classical
Jacques Renard, a French cellist, plays Massenet's 'Le Dernier Sommeil de la Vierge' on HMV 07862, a single-sided pressing. The 07000 HMV series is the acoustic-era cello series; Renard is not a widely recognised name in major discographies but single-sided HMV cello pressings from this period are of specialist interest.AI summary
His Master's Voice 07862 Classical
Jacques Thibaud, the celebrated French violinist, recorded Claude Debussy's "La Fille aux Chevaux de Lin" and a waltz for His Master's Voice DA866. Thibaud was one of the great violinists of the early 20th century.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA866 Classical
Jacques Thibault (Thibauld), the celebrated French violinist, recorded Debussy's 'Petite Suite' arrangement for violin and orchestra on His Master's Voice DA620. These are chamber-orchestral performances from his extensive recording catalogue.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA620 Classical
Jan Kubelik was a celebrated Czech violinist and composer of the early 20th century; this HMV recording of Sarasate's Spanish Dance captures the virtuoso repertoire that defined his career.AI summary
His Master's Voice 07988 Classical
Jan Kubelik, the renowned Czech violinist, performing a violin serenade for His Master's Voice. Kubelik was an internationally celebrated virtuoso of the early 20th century, and this is a classical chamber recording from the acoustic or early electrical era.AI summary
His Master's Voice 07951 Classical
Jan Kubelik, the celebrated Czech violinist and composer (1880–1940), recorded extensively for His Master's Voice; this disc couples the Handel Sonata No. 6 across two sides of an early electrical HMV release.AI summary
His Master's Voice 2-07902 Classical
Jan Kubelik, the Czech virtuoso violinist, performed Sarasate's 'Zigeunerweisen' on His Master's Voice 07982.AI summary
His Master's Voice 07982 Classical