Oscar Hammerstein
Oscar Hammerstein I (8 May 1846 – 1 August 1919) was a German-born businessman, theater impresario, and composer in New York City. His passion for opera led him to open several opera houses, and he rekindled opera's popularity in America. He was the grandfather of American playwright/lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II and the father of theater manager William Hammerstein and American producer Arthur Hammerstein. |
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Edison | 2177 | 10-in. | 3/13/1913 | Mia cara waltz | Brass orchestra (unidentified; Edison Records) | Brass orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hammerstein, Oscar," accessed May 11, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111224.
Hammerstein, Oscar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111224.
"Hammerstein, Oscar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 11 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Hammerstein, Oscar, 1846-1919 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98124146
Wikidata: Oscar Hammerstein I - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q214394
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/97883966
ISNI: 0000 0001 1776 9797 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000117769797
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