5 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
5 records matching
M Hofer performing Tyrolean yodel material on Polyphon: 'D'Steandloan' and 'A Weaner Jodler'.AI summary
Polyphon 3732 Instrumental
Teddy Petersen on Polyphon with two movements or parts of 'Drommerbilleder' (a Scandinavian or European work, possibly Danish)—likely an organist or pianist from the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Polyphon XS50380 Instrumental
Vása Příhoda, the Czech violin virtuoso who was one of the most celebrated virtuosi of the interwar period, plays Corelli Variations and a Slavonic Dance on Polyphon 65985. Příhoda recorded for several labels in the 1920s–30s and his playing attracted comparison with Paganini; Polyphon pressings of major soloists are less commonly encountered in British collections than HMV equivalents.AI summary
Polyphon 65985 Instrumental
Váša Příhoda was a Czech violinist who had a major international career in the 1920s and 1930s, renowned for his technical brilliance. This Polyphon disc (catalogue 66413) pairs his 'Berceuse' with an excerpt from Schumann's Fourth Symphony conducted by Hans Pfitzner on the reverse. Příhoda's recordings are moderately collected by golden-age violin enthusiasts.AI summary
Polyphon 66413 Instrumental
An anonymous violin disc on Polyphon, catalogue 3112, with a Humoresque by Swedish composer Tor Aulin and Hungarian Dance No. 4. The very low Polyphon catalogue number suggests an early pressing; Tor Aulin was a significant Swedish violinist and composer. The anonymous credit means the player's identity is unknown.AI summary
Polyphon 3112 Instrumental