CELEBRATING 100 YEARS A DISCOGRAPHY Compiled by Dave Hermann videotape are included, but not Benjamin Dale Romance from his audiotape versions (cassette or eight- Suite for Viola, Milhaud’s Concerto Though not exhaustive, this track formats) of commercial #2, and Hindemith’s discography represents a fairly records. Unless otherwise noted, all Kammermusik #5 among others, complete account of the recording entries denote his performances as a all survive to whet the appetite of activity of William Primrose. It is violist. the Primrose fan. His talent not intended as a listing of every deserves to be shared and appreciat- issue of every recording he made, Quite a few “live” performances by ed by all, especially his precious but rather a representative listing Primrose exist as one-of-a-kind legacy of performances outside the of the most common issues of each copies on audio- and videotape, or recording studio. I would like to performance in the disc format (78 on acetate disc, but I have not suggest that if anyone has copies of rpm, both 10- and 12-inch records; included them here. Most unusual, noncommercial recordings 45 rpm, both regular and extended- Primrose broadcasts involve per- by Primrose, I would love to hear play 7-inch records; LP, or 33 1/3 formances of repertoire that he from them. Let’s preserve every rpm 10- and 12-inch records, and recorded in the studio. But there tiny bit of his amazing artistry. 16-inch, 33 ? rpm transcription are some tantalizing examples of discs, which were pressed in limited music not included in this discog- Dave Hermann number for delayed broadcast both raphy circulating among collectors: 2121 Western Ave. here and overseas). A handful of per- performances of the Nino Rota Fort Worth TX 76107 formances available on commercial Sonata, Britten’s Lachrymae, the [email protected]

Aguirre, Julián. Bach, J.S. Bach, J.S.—Tertis. Huella, Op. 49 Air (from Orchestral Suite #3) Komm süsser Tod (w/ David Stimer, piano) (w/ David Stimer, piano) (w/ Vernon de Tar, organ) RCA Victor 12-1109 (78) RCA Victor 12-1109 (78) RCA Victor 11-9117 (78) RCA Victor 49-0918 (45) RCA Victor 49-0918 (45) RCA Victor 49-0293 (45) The Strad 7 (CD) Biddulph 80147 (CD) Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) Biddulph 80147 (CD) Pearl GEMM CD 9252 (CD) Bach, J.S.—Kreisler. Doremi DHR-7764 (CD) anon.—Hughes . Gavotte from Partita in E, BWV Londonderry Air 1006 Bach, J.S.—de Tar. (w/ Sidonie Goossens, harp) (William Primrose, violin with piano Komm süsser Tod Columbia DX 720 (78) accompaniment) (w/ Vernon de Tar, organ) Columbia 7378M (78) Columbia 9258 (78) Columbia AAL 33 (10” LP) Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) Masters of the Bow MB 1030 (LP) Columbia ML 5226 (LP) Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) Bach, J.S.—Suzuki. Three Minuets Arensky, Anton—Elman. Bach, J.S.—Templeton. (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Serenade Ich ruf zu Dir Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) (William Primrose, violin with piano (w/ Joseph Kahn, piano) accompaniment) Victor (78-unpublished—to be Bach, J.S.—Suzuki. Columbia 4633 (78) released on CD by Biddulph in Musette Masters of the Bow MB 1030 (LP) 2004) (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) VOLUME 20 NUMBER 1 19 Bach, J.S. Bartók, Béla. Beethoven, Ludwig van. Sonata #2 in A for Violin and Piano Viola Concerto (ed. Serly) Nottorno in D, Op. 42: Polacca (William Primrose, violin with H.G. (w/ l’Orchestre National, Ernest Bour, (w/ David Stimer, piano) Templeman, piano) conductor) Shar WP-2 (video tape from 16mm HMV D 939/40 (78) Vogue Contrepoint VG 671 672 film source) Masters of the Bow MB 1030 (LP) 006(CD) Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) Beethoven, Ludwig van. Pearl BVA II—Andante only (CD) Bartók, Béla. Quartet in E-flat, Op. 16 Viola Concerto (ed. Serly) (w/ Victor Babin, piano; Szymon Bach, J.S. (w/ The Bavarian Radio Orchestra, Goldberg, violin & Nikolai Graudan, Suites for Viola Unaccompanied #s Eugen Jochum, conductor) cello) 1 in G, BWV 1007; 2 in D-minor, Green Hill GH-0012 (CD) RCA Victor LSC 6068 (LP) BWV 1008; 3 in C, BWV 1009; 4 RCA LM 2200 (LP) in E-flat, BWV 1010 & 5 in C- Bax, Sir Arnold. minor, BWV 1011 Sonata for Viola and Piano Beethoven, Ludwig van. Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) (w/ Harriet Cohen, piano) Quintet in C, Op. 29 Columbia M 386 (78) (w/ The Roth SQ) Columbia M 294 (78) Bach, J.S. Doremi DHR-7708 (CD) Eng. Columbia set 285 (78) 3-Part Inventions #s 3, 4 & 9 Pearl GEMM CD 9453 (CD) (w/ , violin & Gregor Biddulph LAB 148 (CD) Beethoven, Ludwig van. Piatigorsky, cello) Quintet in C, Op. 29 RCA Victor LSC 2563 (LP) Bayly, T.H.—Suzuki. (w/ The Sydney SQ) BMG 61768-2 (CD) Long, Long Ago Cherry Pie 07860 (LP) (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Bach, K.P.E.—Primrose . Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Beethoven, Ludwig van. Solfeggietto Serenade in D, Op. 8 (w/ Joseph Kahn, piano) Beethoven, Ludwig van. (w/ Jascha Heifetz, violin & Gregor RCA Victor 10-1098 (78—to be Duo (“With Two Eyeglasses Piatigorsky, cello) released on CD by Biddulph in Obbligato”) RCA Victor LSC 2550 (LP) 2004) (w/ Emanuel Feuermann, cello) BMG 61756-2 (CD) Camden CAE 244 (45) RCA Victor 11-8620 (78) Victrola VIC 1476 (LP) Beethoven, Ludwig van. Bach, W.F. (attr. Graun). Biddulph LAB 088 (CD) Trio in E-flat, Op. 3 Sonata in C-minor (ed. Pessl) (w/ Jascha Heifetz, violin & Gregor (w/ Yella Pessl, harpsichord) Beethoven, Ludwig van—Suzuki. Piatigorsky, cello) Victor M 807 (78) Minuet in G RCA Victor LM 2180 (LP) Biddulph LAB 146 (CD) (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) BMG 61741-2 (CD) Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Bartók, Béla. Beethoven, Ludwig van. Viola Concerto (ed. Serly) Beethoven, Ludwig van. Trio in G, Op. 9/1 (w/ The New Symphony Orch., Nottorno in D, Op. 42 (w/ Jascha Heifetz, violin & Gregor Tibor Serly, conductor) (w/ David Stimer, piano) Piatigorsky, cello) Bartók Records BRS 309 (LP) RCA Victor DM 1336 (78) RCA Victor LM 2186 (LP) Bartók Records BR 1309 (CD) RCA Victor WDM 1336 (45) BMG 61741-2 (CD) Biddulph 80147 (CD) Bartók, Béla. Beethoven, Ludwig van. Viola Concerto (ed. Serly) Beethoven, Ludwig van. Trio in D, Op. 9/2 (w/ The Concertgebouw Orch., Nottorno in D, Op. 42 (w/ Jascha Heifetz, violin & Gregor Otto Klemperer, conductor) (w/ David Stimer, piano) Piatigorsky, cello) Music & Arts CD 752 (CD) Voice of America “Concert RCA Victor LSC 2563 (LP) Archiphon ARC 101 (CD) Instrumental” CI 46/47 (16” LP) BMG 61773-2 (CD)

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VIOLA SOCIETY 20 Beethoven, Ludwig van. Berlioz, Hector. Bloch, Ernest. Trio in C-minor, Op. 9/3 Harold in Italy, Op. 16 Suite for Viola and Piano (1919) (w/ Jascha Heifetz, violin & Gregor (w/ The NBC Symphony, Arturo (w/ Fritz Kitzinger, piano) Piatigorsky, cello) Toscanini, conductor—recorded in RCA Victor M 575 (78) RCA Victor LM 2186 (LP) 1939) Pearl GEMM CD 9453 (CD) BMG 61741-2 (CD) Recital Records RR 526 (LP) Biddulph LAB 148 (CD) Music & Arts ATRA 614 (CD) Benjamin, Arthur—Primrose. Bloch, Ernest. Four Pieces: Jamaican Rumba; Berlioz, Hector. Matty Rag; From San Domingo Harold in Italy, Op. 16 Suite for Viola and Piano (1919) & Cookie (w/ The Boston Symphony, Serge (w/ David Stimer, piano) (w/ Vladimir Sokoloff, piano) Koussevitzky, conductor) Capitol P 8355 (LP) RCA Victor 11-8947 (78) RCA Victor DM 989 (78) Biddulph LAB 146 (CD) RCA LCT 1146 (LP) Boccherini, Luigi. Doremi DHR-7708 (CD) Sonata in A Benjamin, Arthur. Dutton CDEA 5013 (CD) (w/ Joseph Kahn, piano) Elegy, Waltz and Toccata Biddulph WHL 028 (CD) RCA Victor 17513 (78—to be (w/ Vladimir Sokoloff, piano) released on CD by Biddulph in RCA Victor DM 1061 (78) Berlioz, Hector. 2004) Biddulph Lab 146 (CD) Harold in Italy, Op. 16 Masters of the Bow MB 1030 (LP) Pearl GEMM CD 9253 (CD) (w/ The NBC Symphony, , conductor—recorded in Doremi DHR-7722 (CD) Benjamin, Arthur—Primrose. 1946) Pearl CDS 9149 (CD) Jamaican Rumba Arturo Toscanini Society ATS 1055 (w/ Al Goodman & orchestra) (LP) Boccherini, Luigi—Suzuki. Armed Forces Radio Service Minuet “Basic Musical Library” C-146 Berlioz, Hector. (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) (16” LP) Harold in Italy, Op. 16 Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Doremi DHR-7764 (CD) (w/ Royal Philharmonic, Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor) Brahms, Johannes—de Tar. Benjamin, Arthur—Primrose. Columbia ML 4542 (LP) Herzlich tut mich verlangen Jamaican Rumba Odyssey Y 33286 (LP) (w/ Vernon de Tar, organ) (w/ piano) Sony MPK 47679 (CD) Columbia AAL 33 (LP) Armed Forces Radio Service “Concert Hall” program #2 (16” Berlioz, Hector. LP) Harold in Italy, Op. 16 Brahms, Johannes. V-Disc (78—unpublished) (w/ The Boston Symphony, Charles Quartet #1 in G-minor, Op. 25 Munch, conductor) (w/ Victor Babin, piano; Szymon Benjamin, Arthur. RCA Victor LSC 2228 (LP) Goldberg, violin & Nikolai Graudan, Romantic Fantasy RCA Gold Seal AGL1-1526 (LP) cello) (w/ Jascha Heifetz, violin; Werner BMG 62582-2 (CD) RCA Victor LSC 2473 (LP) Janssen & The Janssen Symphony) Jap. RCA BVCC-37326/37 (CD) RCA Victor (78—unpublished) Bloch, Ernest. Meditation and Processional Brahms, Johannes. Benjamin, Arthur. (w/ David Stimer, piano) Quartet #2 in A, Op. 26 Romantic Fantasy Capitol P 8355 (LP) (w/ Jascha Heifetz, violin; The RCA (w/ Victor Babin, piano; Szymon Symphony, Izler Solomon, conductor) Bloch, Ernest . Goldberg, violin & Nikolai Graudan, RCA Victor LSC 2767 (LP) Suite Hebraïque cello) BMG 61762-2 (CD) (w/ David Stimer, piano) RCA Victor LSC 2517 (LP) Capitol P 8355 (LP) Jap. RCA BVCC-37326/37 (CD)

VOLUME 20 NUMBER 1 21 Brahms, Johannes. RCA Victor M 422 (78) Delius, Frederick. Quartet #3 in C-minor, Op. 60 Pearl GEMM 99045 (CD) Serenade from “Hassan” (w/ Victor Babin, piano; Szymon Pearl GEMM 9253 (CD) (w/ Joseph Kahn, piano) Goldberg, violin & Nikolai Graudan, Biddulph LAB 011 (CD) RCA Victor (78—unpublished—to cello) Biddulph LAB 150 (CD) be released on CD by Biddulph in RCA Victor LSC 2330 (LP) Doremi DHR-7722 (CD) 2004) RCA Victor LSC 6068 (LP) Jap. RCA BVCC-37326/37 (CD) Brahms, Johannes. Dohnányi, Ernst von. Sonata #2 in E-flat, Op. 120/2 Serenade in C, Op. 10 Brahms, Johannes. (w/ Rudolf Firkusny, piano) (w/ Jascha Heifetz, violin & Emanuel Quartet in B-flat, Op. 67 Capitol P 8478 (LP) Feuermann, cello) (w/ Oscar Shumsky & Josef Gingold, Seraphim 60011 (LP) RCA Victor M 903 (78) violins & Harvey Shapiro, cello) EMI 66065-2 (CD) RCA Victor LVT 1017 (LP) RCA Victor (78—unpublished) Biddulph LAB 074 (CD) Biddulph LAB 052/3 (CD) Brahms, Johannes. BMG 61763-2 (CD) Two Songs, Op. 91 Brahms, Johannes. (w/ Marian Anderson, alto & Franz Drigo, Riccardo—Auer. Sextet #2 in G, Op. 36 Rupp, piano) Valse Bluette (w/ Jascha Heifetz & Israel Baker, vio- RCA Victor M 882 (78) (William Primrose, violin with Gerald lins; Virginia Majewski, viola; Gregor RCA Victor LM 2712 (LP) Moore, piano) Piatigorsky & Gabor Rejto, celli) Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) Decca F 1597 (78) RCA Victor LSC 2739 (LP) Biddulph LAB 150 (CD) Masters of the Bow MB 1030 (LP) BMG 61772-2 (CD) Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) Brahms, Johannes—Suzuki. Brahms, Johannes. Waltz Dvorˇák, Antonín. Sonata #1 in F-minor, Op. 120/1 (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Humoresque, Op. 101 (w/ Jesus Maria Sanroma, piano) Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) (w/ The Victor Symphony, Charles RCA Victor (78—unpublished) The Strad 7 (CD) Chopin, Frederick—Sarasate. O’Connell, conductor) Nocturne in E-flat, Op. 9/2 RCA Victor 18222 (78) Brahms, Johannes. (William Primrose, violin with piano Camden CAE 251 (45) Sonata #1 in F-minor, Op. 120/1 accompaniment) Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) (w/ William Kapell, piano) Columbia 9258 (78) Pearl GEMM CD 9252 (CD) RCA Victor DM 1106 (78) Masters of the Bow MB 1030 (LP) Smithsonian LGR-9265 (LP) Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) Dvorˇák, Antonín. Biddulph LAB 150 (CD) Humoresque, Op. 101 Pearl GEMM CD 9253 (CD) Cimarosa, Domenico. (w/ piano) Doremi DHR-7722 (CD) Concerto (arr. from Oboe Concerto) Armed Forces Radio Service BMG 68996-2 (CD) (w/ piano) “Concert Hall” program #2 (16” Armed Forces Radio Service LP) Brahms, Johannes. “Concert Hall” program (#?—16” V-Disc (78—unnissued) Sonata #1 in F-minor, Op. 120/1 LP) (w/ Rudolf Firkusny, piano) Dvorˇák, Antonín –Kreisler. Capitol P 8478 (LP) Debussy, Claude. Negro Spiritual (Largo from Sym. Seraphim 60011 (LP) The Girl With the Flaxen Hair #9) EMI 66065-2 (CD) (w/ Franz Rupp, piano) (w/ Franz Rupp, piano) RCA Victor (78—unpublished—to RCA Victor 11-8730 (78—to be Brahms, Johannes. be released on CD by Biddulph in released on CD by Biddulph in Sonata #2 in E-flat, Op. 120/2 2004) 2004) (w/ Gerald Moore, piano)

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VIOLA SOCIETY 22 Dvorˇák, Antonín –Kreisler. Barlow, conductor) Handel, G.F. Songs My Mother Taught Me Armed Forces Radio Service “Music Sonata in G-minor: Adagio (w/ Franz Rupp, piano) We Love” (16” LP) (w/ Albert Spalding, violin & Andre RCA Victor 11-8730 (78—to be Benoist, piano) released on CD by Biddulph in Gossec, F.J.—Suzuki . RCA Victor M 838 (78) 2004) Gavotte Biddulph LAB 088 (CD) (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Doremi DHR-7764 (CD) Fauré, Gabriel. Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Quartet #2 in G-minor, Op. 45 Handel, G.F.—Suzuki. (w/ Victor Babin, piano; Szymon Handel, G.F.—Suzuki. Sonata in F: Bourée Goldberg, violin & Nikolai Graudan, Chorus from “Judas Maccabaeus” (w/ (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) cello) Yuko Hirose, piano) Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) RCA Victor LSC 2735 (LP) Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Harris, Roy. Fiocco, G.H.—Suzuki. Handel, G.F.—Casadesus. Soliloquy and Dance Allegro Concerto in B-minor (w/ Johanna Harris, piano) (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) (w/ Walter Goehr & orchestra) RCA Victor DM 1061 (78) Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Columbia M 295 (78) Pearl GEMM CD 9253 (CD) English Columbia LX 605/7 (78) Biddulph LAB 146 (CD) Franck, César. Pearl GEMM CD 9045 (CD) Quintet in F-minor Biddulph LAB 088 (CD) Haydn, F.J.—Piatigorsky. (w/ Leonard Pennario, piano; Jascha Divertimento Heifetz & Israel Baker, violins & Handel, G.F.—Casadesus. (w/ David Stimer, piano) Gregor Piatigorsky, cello) Concerto in B-minor RCA Victor 12-0698 (78) RCA Victor LSC 2739 (LP) (w/ The Victor Symphony, Frieder Biddulph 80147 (CD) BMG 61764-2 (CD) Weissmann, conductor) Haydn, F.J. RCA Victor DM 1131 (78) Foster, Stephen. The Seven Last Words of Christ Camden CAL 262 (LP) I Dream of Jeannie With the Light (w/ Oscar Shumsky & Josef Gingold, Pearl GEMM CD 9252 (CD) Brown Hair violins, & Harvey Shapiro, cello) Biddulph LAB 146 (CD) (w/ piano) RCA Victor M 757 (78) V-Disc (78—unissued; includes Biddulph LAB 052/3 (CD) Handel—Halvorsen. spoken introduction by Primrose) Passacaglila Heuberger, Richard—Kreisler. (w/ Jascha Heifetz, violin) Foster, Stephen. Midnight Bells RCA Victor 11-8151 (78) I Dream of Jeannie With the Light (w/ Franz Rupp, piano) RCA Victor LCT 1150 (LP) Brown Hair RCA Victor (78—unpublished—to Biddulph LAB 074 (CD) (w/ piano) be released on CD by Biddulph in BMG 61740-2 (CD) Armed Forces Radio Service 2004) “Great Music” program #144 (16” Handel, G.F. LP) Hindemith, Paul. Armed Forces Radio Service Sonata in A Der Schwanendreher “Basic Musical Library” C-154 (w/ Joseph Kahn, piano) (w/ The Columbia Chamber Orch., (16” LP) RCA Victor (78—not officially John Pritchard, conductor) Doremi DHR-7722 (CD) published; a few copies may exist Columbia ML 4905 (LP) with the catalogue #17478—to be Odyssey Y 35592 (LP) Godard, Benjamin. released on CD by Biddulph in Berceuse from “Jocelyn” 2004) Hindemith, Paul. (w/ Richard Crooks, tenor & The Thomas Clear TLC 2581 (LP) Sonata in F, Op. 11/4 Voice of Firestone Orchestra Howard (w/ Jesus Maria Sanroma, piano)

VOLUME 20 NUMBER 1 23 RCA Victor M 547 (78) Kreisler, Fritz. Kreisler, Fritz. Biddulph LAB 148 (CD) Policinelle Schön Rosmarin (w/ piano) (w/ David Stimer, piano) Kreisler, Fritz. Armed Forces Radio Service RCA Victor (78—unpublished) Allegretto in the Style of Boccherini “Basic Musical Library” C-154 The Strad 7 (CD) (w/ Joseph Kahn, piano) (16” LP) Biddulph 80147 (CD) RCA Victor 10-1098 (78—to be Doremi DHR-7722 (CD) BMG 63861F (CD) released on CD by Biddulph in 2004) Kreisler, Fritz. Kreisler, Fritz. Camden CAE 244 (45) Praeludium and Allegro Syncopation (w/ Franz Rupp, piano) (w/ Franz Rupp, piano) Kreisler, Fritz. RCA Victor DM 1131 (78—to be RCA Victor (78—unpublished—to Aucassin et Nicolette released on CD by Biddulph in be released on CD by Biddulph in (w/ Franz Rupp, piano) 2004) 2004) RCA Victor (78—unpublished—to Pearl GEMM CD 9253 (CD) be released on CD by Biddulph in Kreisler, Fritz. 2004) Kreisler, Fritz. Tempo di minuetto after Pugnani La Precieuse (William Primrose, violin with Gerald Kreisler, Fritz. (w/ Franz Rupp, piano) Moore piano) Liebesfreud RCA Victor (78—unpublished—to Decca F 1597 (78) (w/ Harry Isaacs, piano) be released on CD by Biddulph in Masters of the Bow MB 1030 (LP) Columbia DB 1585 (78) 2004) Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) Pearl GEMM CD 9453 (CD) Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) Kreisler, Fritz. Lully, J.B.--Suzuki. Quartet in A-minor Gavotte Kreisler, Fritz. (w/ & Thomas Petre, (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Liebesfreud violins & Lauri Kennedy, cello) Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) (w/ Franz Rupp, piano) RCA M 335 (78) RCA Victor (78—unpublished—to Thomas Clear TLC 2582 (LP) MacDowell, Edward. be released on CD by Biddulph in IGI 332 (LP) To A Wild Rose 2004) Biddulph LAB 001/3 (CD) (w/ The Voice of Firestone Orchestra Biddulph LAB 123 (CD) Howard Barlow, conductor) Kreisler, Fritz. Armed Forces Radio Service “Music Liebesleid Kreisler, Fritz. We Love” (16” LP) (w/ David Stimer, piano) Scherzo in the Style of Dittersdorf V-Disc (78—unpublished) RCA Victor 12-0287 (78) (w/ Fritz Kreisler & Thomas Petre, Camden CAE 251 (45) violins & Lauri Kennedy, cello) Massenet, Jules. RCA Victor 49-0388 (45) RCA M 335 (78) Elegie Biddulph 80147 (CD) IGI 332 (LP) (w/ Marian Anderson, alto & Franz The Strad 7 (CD) Biddulph LAB 001/3 (CD) Rupp, piano) Biddulph LAB 123 (CD) RCA Victor M 986 (78) Kreisler, Fritz. EMI 64701-2 (CD) Melodiya 10-44935 (LP) Liebesleid Pearl GEMM CD 9069 (CD) (w/ Al Goodman & orchestra) Kreisler, Fritz. Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) Armed Forces Radio Service Scherzo in the Style of Dittersdorf “Basic Musical Library” C-146 (w/ Franz Rupp, piano) Mendelssohn, Felix—Burmester. (16” LP) RCA Victor (78—unpublished—to Capreccietto (Canzonetta from Doremi DHR-7764 (CD) be released on CD by Biddulph in Quartet in E-flat, Op. 12) 2004) (William Primrose, violin with piano accompaniment)

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VIOLA SOCIETY 24 Columbia 4633 (78) Biddulph LAB 074 (CD) Mozart, W.A. Masters of the Bow MB 1030 (LP) BMG 61740-2 (CD) Quintet in D, K. 593 Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) (w/ The Griller Quartet) Mozart, W.A. Vanguard SRV 194 (LP) Mendelssohn, Felix. Quartet in F, K. 370 Vanguard OVC 8024 (CD) Octet in E-flat, Op. 20 (w/ Marcel Tabuteau, oboe; Isaac (w/ Jascha Heifetz, Israel Baker, Stern, violin & Paul Tortelier, cello) Mozart, W.A. Arnold Belnick & Joseph Stepansky, Columbia ML 4566 (LP) Quintet in E-flat, K. 614 violins; Virginia Majewski, viola; Pearl GEMS 0174 (CD) (w/ The Griller Quartet) Gregor Piatigorsky & Gabor Rejto, Vanguard SRV 194 (LP) celli) Mozart, W.A. Vanguard OVC 8025 (CD) RCA Victor LSC 2738 (LP) Quartet in G, K. 387 BMG 61766-2 (CD) (w/ Oscar Shumsky & Josef Gingold, Mozart, W.A. violins, & Harvey Shapiro, cello) Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat, K. Mendelssohn, Felix—Kreisler. RCA Victor (78—unpublished) 364 May Breezes The Strad 7 (CD) (w/ Albert Spalding, violin & the New (w/ David Stimer, piano) Friends of Music Orchestra, Fritz RCA Victor (78—unpublished) Mozart, W.A. Stiedry, conductor) The Strad 7 (CD) Quintet in C-minor, K. 406 RCA Victor M 838 (78) Biddulph 80147 (CD) (w/ The Griller Quartet) Camden CAL 262 (LP) Vanguard HM-64 (LP) Biddulph LAB 088 (CD) Milhaud, Darius. Vanguard OVC 8025 (CD) Doremi DHR-7764 (CD) Saudades do Brazil: Lema & Pearl GEMM CD 9045 (CD) Ipanema Mozart, W.A. Symposium SYM 1291 (CD) (w/ David Stimer, piano) Quintet in C, K. 515 Mozart, W.A. RCA Victor (78—unpublished) (w/ The Griller Quartet) Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat, K. The Strad 7 (CD) Vanguard SRV 158 (LP) 364 Biddulph 80147 (CD) Vanguard OVC 8025 (CD) (w/ Arthur Grumiaux, violin & the North German Radio Orchestra, Otto Milhaud, Darius. Mozart, W.A. Ackermann, conductor) Sonata #1, Op. 240 Quintet in C, K. 515 Recital Records RR-486 (LP) (w/ David Stimer, piano) (w/ Jascha Heifetz & Istael Baker, vio- RCA Victor (78—unpublished) lins; Virginia Majewski, viola & Mozart, W.A. The Strad 7 (CD) Gregor Piatigorsky, cello) Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat, K. RCA Victor LSC 3048 (LP) 364 Mozart, W.A. BMG 61765-2 (CD) (w/ Isaac Stern, violin & The Divertimento in E-flat, K. 563 Perpignan Festival Orchestra, Pablo (w/ Jascha Heifetz, violin & Emanuel Mozart, W.A. Casals, conductor) Feuermann, cello) Quintet in G-minor, K. 516 Columbia ML 4564 (LP) RCA Victor M 959 (78) (w/ The Griller Quartet) Columbia M5X 32768 (LP) RCA Victor WCT 27 (45) Vanguard SRV 158 (LP) Sony SMK 58983 (CD) RCA LCT 1150 (LP) Vanguard OVC 8024 (CD) Biddulph LAB 074 (CD) Mozart, W.A. BMG 61740-2 (CD) Mozart, W.A. Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat, K. Quintet in G-minor, K. 516 364 Mozart, W.A. (w/ Jascha Heifetz & Istael Baker, vio- (w/ Jascha Heifetz, violin & The RCA Duo #2 in B-flat, K. 424 lins; Virginia Majewski, viola & Victor Orchestra, Izler Solomon, con- (w/ Jascha Heifetz, violin) Gregor Piatigorsky, cello) ductor) RCA Victor M 831 (78) RCA Victor LSC 2738 (LP) RCA LSC 2734 (LP) RCA LCT 1150 (LP) BMG 61757-2 (CD) BMG 61779-2 (CD)

VOLUME 20 NUMBER 1 25 Myronoff, Boris. Paganini, Niccolo. Masters of the Bow MB 1030 (LP) Caprice Caprice #24 Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) (w/ David Stimer, piano) (w/ Joseph Kahn, piano) RCA Victor 10-1476 (78) RCA Victor 15733 (78—to be Rachmaninoff, Sergei. RCA Victor 49-0474 (45) released on CD by Biddulph in In the Silent Night Camden CAE 244 (45) 2004) (w/ Marian Anderson, alto & Franz The Strad 7 (CD) Rupp, piano) Biddulph 80147 (CD) Paganini, Niccolo. RCA Victor M 986 (78) Caprice #24 Melodiya M10-44935 (LP) Nevin, Ethelbert. (w/ David Stimer, piano) Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) The Rosary Shar WP-2 (video tape from 16mm Pearl GEMM CD 9069 (CD) (w/ The Victor Symphony Orchestra, film source) Charles O’Connell, conductor) Rameau, J.P.—Kreisler. RCA Victor 18222 (78) Paganini, Niccolo. Tambourin Camden CAE 251 (45) Caprice #24 (w/ Joseph Kahn, piano) Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) (w/ piano) RCA Victor 10-1098 (78—to be Pearl GEMM CD 9252 (CD) Armed Forces Radio Service “Basic released on CD by Biddulph in Musical Library” C-154 (16” LP) 2004) Novácˇek, Otokar. Armed Forces Radio Service “Great Camden CAE 244 (45) Perpetual Motion Music” program #135 (16” LP) (w/ piano) Armed Forces Radio Service Saint-Saëns, Camille. Armed Forces Radio Service “Basic “Concert Hall” program #72 (16” Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso Musical Library” C-146 (16” LP) LP) (William Primrose, violin with G. Pearl GEMM CDS 9149 (CD) Doremi DHR-7722 (CD) O’Connor Morris, piano) Doremi DHR-7764 (CD) HMV D 796 (78) Paganini, Niccolo—Primrose. Masters of the Bow MB 1030 (LP) Paganini, Niccolo. La Campanella Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) Caprice #s 5 & 13 (w/ Harry Isaacs, piano) Columbia DX 665 (78) Columbia LX 607 (78) Saint-Saëns, Camille. Columbia 7323M (78) Pearl GEMM CD 9453 (CD) The Swan The Strad 2 (LP) Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) (w/ David Stimer, piano) Pearl GEMM CDS 9149 (CD) RCA Victor 10-1476 (78) Pearl GEMM CD 9453 (CD) Paganini, Niccolo—Suzuki. RCA Victor 49-0474 (45) Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) Theme from “Witches’ Dance” Camden CAE 251 (45) Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Biddulph 80147-2 (CD) Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Paganini, Niccolo—Wild. Schubert, Franz—Wilhelmj. Caprice #13 Purcell, Henry. Ave Maria (w/ Earl Wild, piano) The Golden Sonata (#14 in F) (w/ Sidonie Goossens, harp) RCA Victor (78—unpublished—to (Isolde Menges & William Primrose, Columbia DX 720 (78) be released on CD by Biddulph in violins, with H.G. Templeman, piano) Columbia 7378M (78) 2004) HMV D 899 (78) Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) Masters of the Bow MB 1030 (LP) Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) Paganini, Niccolo. Caprice #17 Purcell, Henry. Schubert, Franz—Wilhelmj. (w/ Harry Isaacs, piano) The Golden Sonata (#14 in F) Ave Maria Columbia DB 1585 (78) (Isolde Menges & William Primrose, (w/ Joseph Kahn, piano) Pearl GEMM CD 9453 (CD) violins, Ambrose Gauntlett, viola da RCA Victor 15733 (78—to be Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) gamba & John Ticehurst, harpsichord) released on CD by Biddulph in Columbia M 315 (78) 2004)

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VIOLA SOCIETY 26 Schubert, Franz—Wilhelmj. Schubert, Franz. (w/ Oscar Shumsky & Josef Gingold, Ave Maria Quintet in C, D. 956 violins, & Harvey Shapiro, cello) (w/ David Stimer, piano) (w/ Jascha Heifetz, Israel Baker, vio- RCA Victor M 675 (78) Shar WP-2 (video tape from 16mm lins; Gregor Piatigorsky & Gabor Biddulph LAB 052/53 (CD) film source) Rejto, celli) RCA Victor LSC 2737 (LP) Suzuki, Shin’ichi. Schubert, Franz—de Tar. BMG 61768-2 (CD) Allegretto Ave Maria (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) (w/ Vernon de Tar, organ) Schumann, Robert—Suzuki. Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Columbia AAL 33 (LP) The Happy Farmer (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Suzuki, Shin’ichi. Schubert, Franz—Primrose. Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Allegro Litany (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) (w/ Vernon de Tar, organ) Schumann, Robert. Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) RCA Victor 11-9117 (78) Quartet in E-flat, Op. 47 RCA Victor 49-0293 (45) (w/ Victor Babin, piano); Szymon Suzuki, Shin’ichi. Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) Goldberg, violin & Nikolai Graudan, Andantino Pearl GEMM CD 9252 (CD) cello) (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Doremi DHR-7764 (CD) RCA Victor LM 2200 (LP) Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) RCA Victor LSC 6068 (LP) Schubert, Franz—Primrose. Suzuki, Shin’ichi. Litany Schumann, Robert. Etude (w/ piano) Quintet in E-flat, Op. 44 (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Armed Forces Radio Service “Basic (w/ Jesus Maria Sanroma, piano; Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Musical Library” C-146 (16” LP) Oscar Shumsky & Josef Gingold, vio- Doremi DHR-7764 (CD) lins, & Harvey Shapiro, cello) Suzuki, Shin’ichi. RCA Victor M 736 (78) Perpetual Motion Schubert, Franz—Primrose. Biddulph LAB 052/53 (CD) (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Litany Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) (w/ piano) Schumann, Robert—Suzuki. Armed Forces Radio Service The Two Grenadiers Suzuki, Shin’ichi. “Concert Hall” program #72 (16” (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star LP) Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Variations Doremi DHR-7764 (CD) (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Schumann, Robert—Burmester. Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Schubert, Franz—de Tar. Warum? (Why?) Litany (w/ Joseph Kahn, piano) Tartini, Giuseppe—Bridgewater. (w/ Vernon de Tar, organ) RCA Victor (78—unpublished—to Presto Columbia AAL 33 (LP) be released on CD by Biddulph in (w/ Joseph Kahn, piano) Columbia ML 5226 (LP) 2004) RCA Victor (78—unpublished—to be released on CD by Biddulph in Schubert, Franz. Scott, Cyril (arr.). 2004) Quintet in A “The Trout” Cherry Ripe (w/ Victor Babin, piano; Szymon (w/ Franz Rupp, piano) Tcahikovsky, P.I. Goldberg, violin, Nikolai Graudan, RCA Victor (78—unpublished—to Andante Cantabile, from Op. 11 cello & Stuart Sankey, bass) be released on CD by Biddulph in (w/ David Stimer, piano) RCA Victor LSC 2147 (LP) 2004) RCA Victor 12-0287 (78) Victrola VICS 1399 (LP) RCA Victor 49-0388 (45) Japanese RCA BVCC 37326/27 Smetana, Bedrˇich. Camden CAE 244 (45) (CD) Quartet #1 in E-minor “From My Life” Biddulph 80147-2 (CD)

VOLUME 20 NUMBER 1 27 Tcahikovsky, P.I. trad.—Suzuki. Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Andante Cantabile, from Op. 11 Oh Come, Little Children (w/ piano) (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Zimbalist, Efrem. Armed Forces Radio Service “Basic Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Sarasateana Musical Library” C-154 (16” LP) (w/ David Stimer, piano) Doremi DHR-7722 (CD) trad.—Suzuki. RCA Victor MO 1242 (78) Song of the Wind RCA Victor WDM 1242 (45) Tcahikovsky, P.I. (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Biddulph 80147-2 (CD) None But the Lonely Heart Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) (w/ Harry Isaacs, piano) miscellaneous. Columbia DX 665 (78) Valle, Flausino—Primrose. Radio interview with Ted Cott Columbia 7323M (78) Ao pé da foguiera RCA matrix # D3-MC-76 (78) Pearl GEMM CDS 9149 (CD) (w/ David Stimer, piano) Biddulph LAB 131/2 (CD) RCA Victor 12-1109 (78) miscellaneous. Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) RCA Victor 49-0918 (45) Video interview program The Strad 7 (CD) Shar WP-1 (video tape from Tcahikovsky, P.I. Biddulph 80147-2 (CD) television broadcast source) Quartet #3 in E-flat: Scherzo (w/ Oscar Shumsky & Josef Gingold, Vaughan Williams, Ralph. violins, & Harvey Shapiro, cello) Flos Campi RCA Victor (78—unpublished) (w/ The Philharmonia Orchestra & Biddulph LAB 052/3 (CD) The BBC Chorus, Sir , conductor) Thomas, Ambroise—Suzuki. HMV DB 6353/5 or 9112/4 (78) Gavotte from “Mignon” Cambridge IMP 6 (LP) (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) EMI EH 29 1276-1 (LP) Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) EMI CDH 763828-2 (CD) Pearl GEMM CD 9252 (CD) trad.—Primrose. Rise Mourners (spiritual) Walton, William. (William Primrose, violin with piano Viola Concerto (1929) accompaniment) (w/ The Philharmonia Orchestra, Columbia (78—unpublished) William Walton, conductor) Pearl GEM 0207 (CD) HMV DB 6309/11 or 9036/8 (78) Cambridge IMP 6 (LP) trad.—Suzuki . EMI EH 29 1276-1 (LP) Go Tell Aunt Rhody EMI CDH 763828-2 (CD) (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Pearl GEMM CD 9252 (CD) Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Walton, William. trad.—Suzuki. Viola Concerto (1929) Lightly Row (w/ The Royal Philharmonic (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Orchestra, Malcolm Sargent, conduc- Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) tor) Columbia ML 4905 (LP) trad.—Suzuki. Odyssey Y 35922 (LP) May Song (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano) Weber, C.M. von—Suzuki. Fontec FPCD 2248 (CD) Hunters’ Chorus (w/ Yuko Hirose, piano)

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