Mischa (Mikhail Saulovich) Elman (Russian:Михаил Саулович Эльман; January 20, 1891 – April 5, 1967) was a Russian-born American violinist famed for his passionate style, beautiful tone, and impeccable artistry and musicality. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 20, 1891 (Talne), Died April 5, 1967 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, arranger, composer
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | C-8798 | 12-in. | 4/6/1910 | Serenade | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin, arranger | |
Victor | CVE-8798 | 12-in. | 6/22/1928 | Serenade | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin, arranger | |
Victor | C-8799 | 12-in. | 4/6/1910 | Humoresque, op. 101, no. 7 | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | CVE-8799 | 12-in. | 5/31/1928 | Humoreske | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | C-8800 | 12-in. | 4/6/1910 | Nur, wer die Sehnsucht kennt | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin, arranger | |
Victor | C-8801 | 12-in. | 4/6/1910 | Caprice Basque | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | B-8802 | 10-in. | 4/6/1910 | Minuet in G, no. 2 | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | C-8803 | 12-in. | 4/6/1910 | Gavotte | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | B-8803 | 10-in. | 4/16/1910 | Gavotte | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | C-8810 | 12-in. | 4/6/1910 | Preislied | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin, arranger | |
Victor | CVE-8810 | 12-in. | 5/27/1930 | Prize song | Mischa Elman ; Carroll Hollister | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | C-8811 | 12-in. | 4/7/1910 | Introduction and rondo capriccioso | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | C-8812 | 12-in. | 4/7/1910 | Mélodie | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | C-8813 | 12-in. | 4/9/1910 | Nocturne in E flat | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | C-8814 | 12-in. | 4/7/1910 | Souvenir de Moscow | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | C-8820 | 12-in. | 4/9/1910 | German dance (Deutscher tanz) | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | B-8821 | 10-in. | 4/9/1910 | Serenade | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | B-8822 | 10-in. | 4/9/1910 | Les farfadets | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | B-8823 | 10-in. | 4/9/1910 | Menuett (in F major) | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | B-8824 | 10-in. | 4/9/1910 | Fantasie from garden scene | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | B-9870 | 10-in. | 1/31/1911 | Wiegenlied | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin, arranger | |
Victor | C-9871 | 12-in. | 1/31/1911 | Air for G string | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | CVE-9871 | 12-in. | 6/14/1928 | Air for G string | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | B-9872 | 10-in. | 1/31/1911 | Mélodie | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | C-9872 | 12-in. | 10/6/1915 | Mélodie | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, violin |
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