Nina Koshetz (1891 - 1965)

Complete Victor and Schirmer recordings 1928/9 and 1940










Disc One
1PRINCE IGOR, Borodin, Yaroslavna’s aria4.44
Rec: 12 April 1928 Matrix: CVE 43726-2 Victor Cat: 9233
2SADKO, Rimsky-Korsakov, Berceuse4.08
Rec: 13 April 1928 Matrix: CVE 43727-3 Victor Cat: 9233
3Traditional, arr.Ravel, Kaddish4.29
Rec: 6 April 1928 Matrix: CVE 43705-1 Victor Cat: 9208
4Traditional, trans Shalitt, Eili, Eili2.41
Linton, organ
Rec: 12 April 1928 Matrix: CVE 43706-4 Victor Cat: 9208
5Ponce, Serenata Mexicana3.24
Rec: 5 April 1928 Matrix: BVE 43701-3 Victor Cat: 4040
6Ponce, Estrellita3.18
Rec: 12 April 1928 Matrix: BVE 43702-5 Victor Cat: 4040
7Martini, Plaisir d’amour4.34
Leboshutz, piano; Lapitino, harp; Schmidt, violin; Lennartz, cello
Rec: 5 November 1928 Matrix: CVE 47899-1 Victor Cat: 9675
8Chopin, Étude in E major (arr.Litvinne)2.39
Pavelvsky, piano
Rec: 4 April 1930 Matrix: CVE 59737-2 Victor Cat: 9675
9Chopin, Wiosna3.46
Leboshutz, piano
Rec: 8 November 1928 Matrix: CVE 47898-1 Victor Cat: unpub.
10Chopin, Étude in E major (arr.Litvinne)3.14
Leboshutz, piano
Rec: 8 November 1928 Matrix: CVE 47897-1 Victor Cat: unpub.
11Grechaninov, Berceuse2.34
Grechaninov, piano
Rec: 15 April 1929 Matrix: CVE 51163-3 Victor Cat: 7111
12Grechaninov, Snowdrops1.47
Grechaninov, piano
Rec: 15 April 1929 Matrix: CVE 51163-3 Victor Cat: 7111
13DOBRINYA NIKITICH, Grechaninov, The flowers were growing in the fields3.44
Grechaninov, piano
Rec: 15 April 1929 Matrix: CVE 51164-3 Victor Cat: 7111
14Rakhmaninov, In the silence of the secret night, op.4 no.32.53
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2090 Schirmer Cat: 5510
15Rakhmaninov, Sing not to me beautiful maiden, op.4 no.44.31
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2094-2 Schirmer Cat: 5508
16Rakhmaninov, The Isle, op.14 no.22.02
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2096 Schirmer Cat: 5509
17Rakhmaninov, How fair this spot, op.21 no.72.06
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2096 Schirmer Cat: 5509
18Rakhmaninov, Lilacs, op.21 no.51.51
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2106 Schirmer Cat: 5510
19Rakhmaninov, Daisies, op.38 no.32.33
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2106 Schirmer Cat: 5510
Tracks 1-6 Bruno Reibold, conductor
Tracks 14-19 Celius Dougherty, piano
Disc Two
1Rakhmaninov, All things pass by, op.26 no.151.48
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2105 Schirmer Cat: 5508
2Rakhmaninov, Loneliness, op.21 no.62.14
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2105 Schirmer Cat: 5508
3Rakhmaninov, Christ is risen, op.26 no.62.42
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2093-3 Schirmer Cat: 5511
4Rakhmaninov, To the children, op.26 no.73.35
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2092 Schirmer Cat: 5511
5Rakhmaninov, When yesterday we met, op.26 no.132.35
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2091 Schirmer Cat: 5509
6Arensky, Valse4.15
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2107 Schirmer Cat: 5512
7Tchaikovsky, None but the lonely heart2.36
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2109 Schirmer Cat: 5512
8Tchaikovsky, At the ball2.13
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2109 Schirmer Cat: 5512
9Russian Folk Song, Dark eyes3.08
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2108-2 Schirmer Cat: 5513
10Sicilian Song, arr. Sadero, Amuri, Amuri3.54
Rec: 1939/40 Matrix: 2110-2 Schirmer Cat: 5513
Tracks 1-6 Celius Dougherty, piano
Tracks 7-10 Nina Koshetz, piano

Odarka Trifonieva Sprishevskaya (1885-1969)

11THE TSAR’S BRIDE, Rimsky-Korsakov, In Novgorod2.57
Rec: 26 May 1928 Matrix: 01878-1 Victor Cat: 4070
12THE TSAR’S BRIDE, Rimsky-Korsakov, Mad Scene2.55
Rec: 26 May 1928 Matrix: 01876-2 Victor Cat: 4070
13THE SNOW MAIDEN, Rimsky-Korsakov, To go berrying3.23
Rec: 26 May 1928 Matrix: 01871-2 Victor Cat: 4093
14THE SNOW MAIDEN, Rimsky-Korsakov, How painful3.16
Rec: 26 May 1928 Matrix: 01872-1 Victor Cat: 4093
15THE SNOW MAIDEN, Rimsky-Korsakov, Death of the Snow Maiden3.19
May 1928 Matrix: 01873-2 Victor Cat: 4112
16SADKO, Rimsky-Korsakov, Berceuse3.12
Rec: 26 May 1928 Matrix: 01875-2 Victor Cat: 4112
17MAZEPPA, Tchaikovsky, Maria’s Lullaby2.47
Rec: 28 May 1928 Matrix: 01903-1 Victor Cat: 4098
18IOLANTA, Tchaikovsky, Iolanta’s Aria2.35
Rec: 26 May 1928 Matrix: 01874-1 Victor Cat: 4098
With thanks to Alan Bilgora for his generous assistance and the loan of original records
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