876 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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The Galimar String Quartet recorded Darius Milhaud's String Quartet No. 7 for Decca. This is a classical chamber music recording from the mid-20th century, representing modernist French composition.AI summary
Decca DE7054 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
The German violinist Georg Kulenkampff, a major concert artist of the twentieth century, performing Brahms's Hungarian Dance No. 5 and an Allegretto on Brunswick, likely from the 1930s–40s.AI summary
Brunswick 7006 Classical
Imperial 2441 Classical
George Gershwin, the renowned American composer, performing or supervising 'That Certain Feeling' and 'When Do We Dance' on Columbia 4066.AI summary
Columbia 4066 Classical
George Henschel, the renowned German baritone and conductor, recorded 'Der Leiermann' and 'Das Wandern' (songs from Schubert's 'Die Winterreise' and other Lieder cycles) for Columbia D1621, art-song repertoire from the early acoustic era.AI summary
Columbia D1621 Classical
Sir George Henschel was the first conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a celebrated baritone, particularly associated with German Lieder and the friend and interpreter of Brahms. 'Der Leiermann' is the haunting final song of Schubert's Winterreise. This Columbia D-series pressing most likely dates from the late acoustic or very early electrical period. Henschel's recordings are historically remarkable — he was born in 1850 and his voice links the Victorian concert tradition directly to the recorded era.AI summary
Columbia D1621 Classical
George Henschel was a German-born baritone and conductor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his art-song and operatic repertoire. This Columbia side presents two Romantic art songs: Schubert's 'Die Zwei Grenadiere' and 'Gruppe Aus Dem Tartarus'.AI summary
Columbia L2302 Classical
George Henschel was a celebrated German-born baritone, conductor and composer of the Victorian and Edwardian era; this Columbia acoustic recording preserves two Romantic German songs of intimate character.AI summary
Columbia L2303 Classical
Georges Boskoff plays part two of a Mozart piano concerto on Parlophone, part of a multi-disc set aimed at the serious classical market.AI summary
Parlophone E11123 Classical
Gertrude Johnson with Cyril Scott, the renowned British composer and pianist, performing 'Blackbird's Song' and 'Lullaby' on Columbia 5611.AI summary
Columbia 5611 Classical
Gertrude Lonsdale, a British soprano, on Odeon Records with two sacred vocal pieces; both are religious or devotional songs typical of early 20th-century parlour and concert repertoire.AI summary
Odeon 44905 Classical
Gervase Elwes, the celebrated English tenor, recorded Vaughan Williams' song cycle 'On Wenlock Edge' for Columbia in the early electrical era. Elwes was a major figure in British song and concert music in the early 20th century and one of the finest interpreters of English vocal music.AI summary
Columbia 7146-Col7150 Classical
Alexander Glazunov's 'Dance of the Flowers' and a second part, likely a classical orchestral recording, issued on Columbia's prestigious Lx series.AI summary
Columbia Lx30 Classical
Odeon eon170.097 Classical
Gregor Piatigorsky, the renowned Soviet cellist, performing Bruch's 'Kol Nidrei' on both sides of Parlophone E10961. Piatigorsky was one of the greatest cellists of the 20th century.AI summary
Parlophone E10961 Classical
Grete Eweler with septet recorded Beethoven's Septet Op. 20, parts on the Hom label, a small German imprint.AI summary
Hom 48783 Classical
Grete Eweler in Septet recorded parts 3 and 4 of a Septet Op. 20, presumably a classical chamber work, for Hom, catalogue 48784. Eweler was a Central European musician; the work and artists are unidentified in English discographies.AI summary
Hom 48784 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
Sir Hamilton Harty, a celebrated British conductor, led the orchestra in William Walton's Symphony for Decca on the X-series, an early electrical recording line; Walton's symphonic works are important to British concert music history.AI summary
Decca X109/110 Classical
Decca X111 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
Hans Knappertsbusch, the renowned German conductor, recorded Haydn's 'Surprise Symphony' for Parlophone (E10844). Knappertsbusch was a major symphonic and operatic conductor of the twentieth century; this electrical recording is from the late acoustic or very early electrical era.AI summary
Parlophone E10844 Classical
Hans Knappertsbusch (1888–1965) was a renowned German conductor celebrated for his interpretations of Wagner and Brahms. This Parlophone pressing of Haydn's "Surprise" Symphony and Symphony No. 6 represents his classical recordings.AI summary
Parlophone E10845 Classical
Harold Eisenberg performing Chopin's Nocturne on Imperial 45481, a minor label.AI summary
Imperial 45481 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
Harriet Cohen, the celebrated British pianist, recorded a classical piano piece for Columbia in the electrical era; Cohen was a leading interpreter of contemporary British music.AI summary
Columbia DX1361 Classical
Harriet Cohen, the celebrated British pianist, accompanied by choir in 'Paean' and the *Kyrie* from Vaughan Williams's Mass in G Minor, recorded on Columbia. Cohen was a leading British concert pianist and a champion of contemporary British music.AI summary
Columbia DB1786 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
Harry Fay performing 'Chantecler' on Gramophone Company (GC) 4-2081, a classical or semi-classical piece from the early acoustic era.AI summary
Gramophone Company 4-2081 Classical
Hayden Draper performing Mozart's Clarinet Concerto, K622, one of the masterpieces of the repertoire, on Brunswick. Draper is not documented in standard musical references, but Brunswick electrical recordings of classical soloists are recorded.AI summary
Brunswick 20076 Classical
Hayden Draper performing Mozart's Clarinet Concerto K622 on Brunswick 20077, a classical instrumental recording from the 1930s.AI summary
Brunswick 20077 Classical
Hayden Draper, clarinetist, on Brunswick 20078, performing Mozart's Clarinet Concerto K622, likely mid-1930s.AI summary
Brunswick 20078 Classical
Heinrich Grunfeld performing Handel's Largo on cello for GC label, an early British imprint.AI summary
Gramophone Company 47875x Classical
Heinrich Schlusnus was a celebrated German baritone specialising in Lieder. Polydor 30029 records 'Musensohn' and 'Mondnacht' (Schubert).AI summary
Polydor 30029 Classical
Heinrich Schlusnus, the celebrated German baritone, recorded Strauss's 'Heimliche Aufforderung' and Hugo Wolf's 'Heimweh' for Grammophon.AI summary
Grammophon 62622 Classical
Heinrich Schlusnus, the German lyric baritone, sings the songs 'Der Musikant' and 'Der Freund' on Polydor.AI summary
Polydor 70658 Classical
Heinrich Schlusnus, a celebrated German baritone and art-song specialist, performing two Schubert songs: *Wenn Meine Mutter Hexen Konnt'* and the *Biterolf* aria, on Gramophone. Schlusnus was one of the foremost Lieder singers of the early 20th century.AI summary
Gram 62678 Classical