Joseph Rumshinsky

Joseph Rumshinsky

Joseph Rumshinsky (1881–1956) was a Jewish composer born near Vilna, Lithuania (then part of Russian Poland). Along with Sholom Secunda, Alexander Olshanetsky and Abraham Ellstein, he is considered one of the "big four" composers and conductors of American Yiddish theater.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1881 (Vilnius), Died 1956 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, director, leader, arranger, lyricist, conductor, songwriter

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 101-125 of 218 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-34276	10-in.	1/15/1926	Molly Dolly	Nellie Casman	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-34277	10-in.	1/15/1926	Wus zol ich tin as ich hob im lieb	Nellie Casman	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-36836	10-in.	10/18/1926	Hot dog	Lucy Levin	Female vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-36837	10-in.	10/18/1926	Wie is mein zivig	Lucy Levin	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-37363	10-in.	1/17/1927	Oib es is geven git far mein mamen, is es git far mir	Lucy Levin	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-37364	10-in.	1/17/1927	Di bist bashafen far mir	Lucy Levin	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-57061	10-in.	11/4/1929	Dus radio meidel	Lucy Levin	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BVE-57062	10-in.	11/4/1929	Di primadonna	Lucy Levin	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-041376	10-in.	10/2/1939	Dem zaidens nigun	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Molly Picon	Female vocal solo, with instrumental quintet	composer
Victor	BS-041912	10-in.	8/24/1939	Shein vie die levoone	Bagelman Sisters	Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-051061	10-in.	6/3/1940	Eishes chayil	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Bagelman Sisters	Female vocal duet, with instrumental quintet	composer
Victor	BS-051062	10-in.	6/3/1940	Shloimele Malkele	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Bagelman Sisters	Female vocal duet, with instrumental quintet	composer
Victor	BS-065925	10-in.	6/5/1941	In der liebe	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-073389	10-in.	3/12/1942	A vaibele a tsnieh	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Bagelman Sisters	Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-073721	10-in.	3/19/1942	Dem rebin's nigun	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	D7FB-1225	10-in.	7/2/1947	Leolum yehei odom	Moshe Kusevitsky	Male vocal solo, with string ensemble	arranger, director
Victor	D7FB-1226	10-in.	7/2/1947	Leolum yehei (concluded)	Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky	Male vocal solo, with string ensemble	director, arranger
Victor	D7FB-1227	10-in.	7/2/1947	Hatei	Moshe Kusevitsky ; Joseph Rumshinsky	Male vocal solo, with string ensemble	director, arranger
Victor	D7FB-1228	10-in.	7/2/1947	Hatei (concluded)	Moshe Koussevitzky	Male vocal solo, with string ensemble	director, arranger
Victor	D7FB-1255	10-in.	7/7/1947	Unsane tokef	Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky	Male vocal solo, with string ensemble	director, arranger
Victor	D7FB-1256	10-in.	7/7/1947	Unsane tokef (concluded)	Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky	Male vocal solo, with string ensemble	director, arranger
Victor	D7FB-1257	10-in.	7/7/1947	Ribono shel olom	Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky	Male vocal solo, with string ensemble	director, arranger
Victor	D7FB-1258	10-in.	7/7/1947	Ribono shel olom (concluded)	Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky	Male vocal solo, with string ensemble	director, arranger
Victor	D7FC-7699	12-in.	10/28/1947	Sheiboneh beis hamikdosh	Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director, leader
Victor	D7FC-7920	12-in.	10/30/1947	Umipnei chatoeinu	Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director, leader

(Results 101-125 of 218 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rumshinsky, Joseph," accessed May 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111716.

Rumshinsky, Joseph. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111716.

"Rumshinsky, Joseph." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024.

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