Matrix B-22013. Tăranul de gradina / William Schwartz

Primary Title Source
Tăranul de gradina Disc label (Vi 69740)

Title Source
Tăranul de gradina (Primary title) Disc label (Vi 69740)
A bauer in feld (Roumanische lied) (Alternate title) Victor catalog variant (Vi 72923)
Zaranoul degradena (Alternate title) Victor ledgers
A peasant in the garden (Parallel (translated) title) Disc label

Authors and Composers Notes
Joseph Rumshinsky (composer)

Composer information source: Disc label

Primary Performer Notes
William Schwartz (vocalist: tenor vocal)

Description: Male vocal solo, with orchestra
Instrumentation: 2 violins, viola, clarinet, flute, 2 cornets, trombone, and tuba
Category: Vocal
Marketing Genre: Jewish; Romanian
Language: Romanian
Master Size: 10-inch
Title Note: Victor ledgers: "This selection translated by artist from Roumanian."

Take Date and Place
Take
Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
6/14/1918 (New York, New York) 1 Master Victor 69740
10" disc
Disc for Romanian market.

 

6/14/1918 (New York, New York) 1 Master Victor 72923
10" disc
Disc for Jewish market.

Take Date and Place
Take
Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
6/14/1918 (New York, New York)
1
Master Victor 69740
10" disc
Disc for Romanian market.

 

6/14/1918 (New York, New York)
1
Master Victor 72923
10" disc
Disc for Jewish market.

Footnotes and Sources
It is not clear from ledgers or catalogs whether the selection is sung in Yiddish or Romanian.
Victor ledgers state, "Regular 9 men." In this time period it is believed to indicate the instrumentation shown. The instrumentation is not confirmed.
Source(s) consulted: Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; catalog; disc; Victor ledgers.

Footnotes and Sources