Karol Szreter discography

Discography of a piano player Karol Szreter. Information in the article is a compilation of data from several sources.

Vox sides (1923-1926, mostly acoustic) recorded in Berlin, Vox-Haus, W.9, Potsdamer Str. 4[1].

Electrola sides (1927, electric) recorded in Berlin[2].

Odeon / Parlophone sides (1926-1933, electric) recorded in Berlin, Carl Lindström AG, SO.33, Schlesische Straße 26[3].

Released solo recordings are marked with a yellow background.

Piano rolls

Number Recording date Title Composer External link to a transfer Remarks
Animatic 59583[4] ca. 1925 Humoresque Op. 10 No. 5 Sergey Rachmaninov Humoresque on YouTube
Animatic 59589[5] ca. 1925 Tańce polskie Op. 37, No. 1 Ludomir Różycki

Acoustic recordings

1921

Source:[6]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer Remarks
xxB 6679 ca. May 1921 Gli tre cicisbei ridicoli Nina: Siciliana L. Vincenzo Ciampi, incorrectly attributed to Pergolesi arr. David Popper Arnold Földesy (cello) Odeon (Germany) XX 76230

Odeon (Germany) AA 53307

Odeon (Germany) O-6476 (AA 53307)

12" Note the same piece as matrix 51177.
xxB 6682 ca. May 1921 Am Springbrunnen, Op. 20 No. 2 Karl Davidov Odeon (Germany) XX 76235

Odeon (Germany) AA 53308

Odeon (Germany) O-6476 (AA 53308)

12"
xxB 6683, xxB 6684 ca. May 1921 Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20, No. 1 Pablo de Sarasate arr. Arnold Földesy Arnold Földesy (cello) Unreleased 12" Recorded again on 23 January 1924, see below.

1923

Sources:[7][8][1][9]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer Remarks
51177 31 July 1923 Nina (Tri giorni) L. Vincenzo Ciampi, incorrectly attributed to Pergolese arr. for cello and piano Arnold Földesy (cello) Homocord B. 8510 12" Nina on YouTube Matrix dates: G31C A30125; note the same piece as matrix xxB 6679.
1432-A, 1522-A ca. November 1923 Variations et Valse, Thème et Variations Pyotr Ilyich Tschaikovsky Kroyt-Trio Vox 06149 12"
1456-A 1923 Chants Polonais

Moja pieszczotka "My darling" Op. 74, No. 12

Frédéric Chopin arr. Franz Liszt (solo) Vox 06179 12" The Maiden's Wish on YouTube Note the transfer is of a different Chopin's song from this opus. Either the discographies are wrong, this is an unidentified record, or it is misattributed to Szreter on YouTube.
1457-A 1923 Waltz No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64, No. 2 Frédéric Chopin 12"
1483½-A ca. November 1923

Released January 1924

Piano Trio No 1 in D minor, Op. 32

III. Elegia

Anton Arensky Kroyt-Trio Vox 06141 12" Arensky Trio at archive.org abridged
1484½-A ca. November 1923

Released January 1924

Piano Trio No 1 in D minor, Op. 32

II. Scherzo

12" abridged
1486-A ca. November 1923

Released January 1924

Waltz No. 11 in G flat major, Op. 70, No. 1

Étude in F minor, Op. 25, No. 2 "Bees"

Frédéric Chopin (solo) Vox 06152 12" Blüthner piano
1488-A ca. November 1923

Released January 1924

Mazurka No. 23 in D major, Op. 33 No. 2

Waltz in E minor, Op. posth.

12"
1543-A ca. December 1923 Liebling der Frauen - Konzert-Walzer Georges Boulanger Georges Boulanger (violin) Vox 06167 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
1572½-A ca. December 1923 Potpourri russischer Lieder Georges-Boulanger-Trio 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
1569½-A ca. December 1923 Vox-Boston Georges Boulanger Georges-Boulanger-Trio Vox 06166 12" Vox-Boston on YouTube Probably Szreter at the piano.
1573½-A ca. December 1923

Released April 1924

Romance Triste Georges Boulanger Georges-Boulanger-Trio Vox 01555 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
1583-A ca. December 1923

Released April 1924

Natascha (Russische Weise) Hans May Orchester Georges Boulanger Vox 01530 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
1980-B 1923?

Released January 1924

Valse Paraphrase, Op. 64, No. 6 Frédéric Chopin arr. Aleksander Michałowski (solo) Vox 6153 10" Blüthner piano
1981-B 1923?

Released January 1924

Lieder von Fr. Schubert, S558

IX. Ständchen von Shakespeare 'Horch, horch! die Lerch', D889

Franz Schubert arr. Franz Liszt 10"

1924

Sources:[3][9][6][7]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer Remarks
xxB 6683-3, xxB 6684-2 23 January 1924 Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20, No. 1 Pablo de Sarasate arr. Arnold Földesy Arnold Földesy (cello) Odeon (Germany) O-7293 (AA 55085 - AA 55086)

Odeon (Germany) DeLuxe XX 80173-XX 80174

Odeon (Germany) AA 55085 - AA 55086

Odeon (Germany) O-8523 (XX 80173 - XX 80174)

12"
xxB 6906 23 January 1924 Zur Guitarre David Popper Arnold Földesy (cello) Odeon (Germany) DeLuxe XX 80179

Odeon (Germany) AA 53315

Odeon (Germany) O-6480 (AA 53315)

12" Zur Guitarre on YouTube
xxB 6907 23 January 1924 Intermezzo Edouard Lalo Odeon (Germany) DeLuxe XX 80189

Odeon (Germany) AA 53316

Odeon (Germany) O-6480 (AA 53316)

12"
xxB 6908 23 January 1924 Chanson érotique Dienzl Oszkár Arnold Földesy (cello) Odeon (Germany) O-6479 (AA 53313)

Odeon (Germany) DeLuxe XX 80156

Odeon (Germany) AA 53313

12"
xxB 6909 23 January 1924 Scherzo fantastique Polonyi Elemér Odeon (Germany) O-6479 (AA 53314)

Odeon (Germany) DeLuxe XX 80157

Odeon (Germany) AA 53314

12" Note the same piece as matrix 51176-1.
xxB 6910 23 January 1924 Allegretto quasi Minuetto Johannes Brahms Arnold Földesy (cello) Odeon (Germany) DeLuxe XX 80175

Odeon (Germany) AA 53297

Odeon (Germany) O-6471 (AA 53297)

Odeon (Germany) O-8062 (XX 80175)

12"
xxB 6911 23 January 1924 Sonata for Cello Pietro Antonio Locatelli Odeon (Germany) DeLuxe XX 80176

Odeon (Germany) AA 53298

Odeon (Germany) O-6471 (AA 53298)

Odeon (Germany) O-8062 (XX 80176)

12"
51176-1 25 January 1924 Scherzo fantastique Polonyi Elemér (mis-spelled as Polononyi) Arnold Földesy (cello) Homocord B. 8510 12" Scherzo Fantastique on YouTube Matrix dates: A25B A25224; note the same piece as matrix xxB 6909.
51179-1 25 January 1924 Nocturne in E flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 Frédéric Chopin (arr. for cello and piano) Arnold Földesy (cello) Homocord 1-8505 12" Matrix dates: A25B A41024
51180-1 25 January 1924 Serenade espagnole David Popper 12" Matrix dates: A25B A41024
1621-A ca. January 1924 Mein Walzer Georges Boulanger Georges-Boulanger-Trio Vox 06166 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
1642-A ca. February 1924 Scherzo, Op.12, No.2 Daniël van Goens Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Vox 06170 12"
1644-A ca. February 1924 Adagio Giovanni Battista Grazioli 12"
1641-A ca. February 1924 Herbstlied, Op. 37a, No. 10 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Vox 06244 12"
1643-A ca. February 1924 Sonata in g

Largo and corrente

Henry Eccles 12"
1645-A ca. February 1924 Olivier (foxtrot) Georges Boulanger Georges-Boulanger-Trio Vox 06182 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
1655-A ca. February 1924 Olympiada - Foxtrot 12"
1646-A ca. February 1924 Zigeuner-Träume Georges Boulanger Georges-Boulanger-Trio Vox 06174 12" Zigeuner-Träume on YouTube Probably Szreter at the piano.
1675-A ca. February 1924 Herzen und Blumen Alphons Czibulka arr. Theodore Moses Tobani 12" Herzen und Blumen on YouTube
1661½-A ca. February 1924 Concerto for Violin, Op. 8

II. Lento ma non troppo

Richard Strauss Rudolf Deman (violin) Vox 06183 12"
1662-A ca. February 1924 Menuett Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 12"
1668-A ca. February 1924 Atlantic (foxtrot) Georges Boulanger Georges-Boulanger-Trio Vox 01554 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
1669-A ca. February 1924 Oriental - Intermezzo 12"
1676-A ca. February 1924 Habe Mitlied mit mir... Mischa Bakaleinikov Georges-Boulanger-Trio Vox 01555 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
2154-B ca. March 1924 Grossmütterchen (Ländler), op. 20 Gustav Langer Rudolf Deman (violin) Vox 6181 10"
2155-B ca. March 1924 Grossväterchen, op. 22 10"
? ca. March 1924 Orientale, Op. 50, No. 9 César Cui Rudolf Deman (violin) Vox 06180 12"
? ca. March 1924 Canzonetta, Op. 6 Alfredo D'Ambrosio 12"
xxB 6998 23 April 1924 Extase - Rêverie Louis G. Ganne Boris Kroyt (violin), Arnold Földesy (cello) Odeon (Germany) AA 79536 12" 'Schwechten piano'
xxB 6999 23 April 1924 Le Carnaval des Animaux

13: Le cygne

Camille Saint-Saëns Boris Kroyt (violin), Arnold Földesy (cello), Otto Müller (harp) Unreleased 12" (unclear if with Szreter)
xxB 7000 23 April 1924 Songs without words, Op. 62

6: Allegretto grazioso in A (Nr.30) "Frühlingslied"

Felix Mendelssohn Boris Kroyt (violin), Arnold Földesy (cello) Odeon (Germany) AA 79537

Odeon (Germany) O-6072 (AA 79537)

12" 'Schwechten piano'
xxB 7001 23 April 1924 Kinderszenen, Op. 15

7: Träumerei

Robert Schumann Odeon (Germany) AA 79538

Odeon (Germany) O-6072 (AA 79538)

12" 'Schwechten piano'
? ca. September 1924 The Seasons, Op. 37a, No. 6

1: Barcarole

Pyotr Ilyich Tschaikovsky Tino-Valeria-Trio Vox 06221 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
552 az ca. 1924-1925 Zapateado, Op. 23, No. 2 Pablo de Sarasate Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Polyphon 50441 (Kat. Nr. 110048) 12"
553 az ca. 1924-1925 Jocelyn

IV/10: Cachés dans cet asile - Berceuse

Benjamin Godard Polyphon 50441 (Kat. Nr. 110049) 12"
1718 ax ca. 1924-1925 Der Schmetterling (The Butterfly) David Popper Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Nordisk Polyphon (Denmark) S 48006 (Order no. X.S. 48006)

Polyphon 31483 Kat. Nr. 26464

??
1719 ax ca. 1924-1925 Serenade from Les Millions d'Arlequin Riccardo Drigo Nordisk Polyphon (Dernmark) S 48007 (Order no. X.S. 48007)

Polyphon 31483 Kat. Nr. 26465

??

1925

Sources:[7][8][6][1][10]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer Remarks
2163-A ca. February 1925 Flirtation - Boston Georges Boulanger Georges-Boulanger-Trio Vox 06246 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
2164-A ca. February 1925 Chanson de l'adieu - Mélodie F. Paolo Tosti 12"
2284-A ca. April 1925 Les sirènes «Sirenenzauber» - Valse Emile Waldteufel Georges-Boulanger-Trio Vox 06280 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
2292-A ca. April 1925 Tripping Along - Waltz Jerry Sullivan, Harry Hosford 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
2509-B 1925 Trois fantaisies ou caprices, Op. 16

No. 2 Scherzo in E minor

Felix Mendelssohn (solo) Vox 6245 10" Blüthner piano
2510-B 1925 Staccato Caprice Max Vogrich 10" Blüthner piano
2513½-B 1925

Released December 1925

Faust

II/9: Ainsi que la brise légère - Valse final

Charles Gounod arr. Franz Liszt (solo) Vox 6270 10" Blüthner piano; abridged
2514-B 1925

Released December 1925

La Source "Naïla"

II/4: Divertissement - 1: Pas des voiles

Léo Delibes 10" Blüthner piano
2548-A 1925?

Released April 1926

Wasserfall (Cascade) Ferenc Vecsey Ferenc Vecsey (violin) Vox 06294 12" Blüthner piano
2550-A 1925?

Released April 1926

Humoresky, Op. 101

Humoreska in G sharp major - Poco lento grazioso

Antonín Dvořák arr. August Wilhelmj 12"
2551-A 1925?

Released May 1926

Ouverture 3 in D major

2: Air (Air on G-string)

Johann Sebastian Bach Ferenc Vecsey (violin) Vox 06295 12" Blüthner piano
2552-A 1925?

Released May 1926

Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20 Pablo de Sarasate 12"
1259av, 1260av ca. April 1925-May 1925 Sonata in g

Largo and Corrente

Henry Eccles Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Polydor 66170 (B28006-B28007)

Grammophon B28006-B28007

Odeon (Japan) U-20

?
1261av ca. April 1925-May 1925 Guitarre in G major, Op. 45 No. 2 Moritz Moszkowski Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Polydor 66171 (B28008) ?
1262av ca. April 1925-May 1925 Romanze sans paroles, op. 23 Karl Davydov Polydor 66171 (B28009) ?
1263av, 1264av, 1265av, 1266av ca. April 1925-May 1925 Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 (abridged) Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Polydor DD 66168 - DD 66169 (B28002, B28003, B28004, B28005)

Schallplatte Grammophon 66168, 66169

Polydor (Japan) 40016, 40017

2x??
2699-B ca. May 1925

Released August 1925

Abendlied, Op. 85 Robert Schumann Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Vox 6259 10"
2700-B ca. May 1925

Released August 1925

Serse (Xerxes) HWV 40

I/2: Ombra mai fu — Arioso (Largo)

Georg Friedrich Haendel 10" Largo on YouTube
?, ? ca. May 1925

Released September 1925

Kol Nidre - Adagio nach hebräischen Melodien, Op. 47 Max Bruch Arnold Földesy (cello) Vox 06263 12" Blüthner piano
2347-A ca. May 1925

Released October 1925

Thaïs

II/2a: Méditation

Jules Massenet Arnold Földesy (cello) Vox 06267 12" Blüthner piano
2348-A ca. May 1925

Released October 1925

Drei Charakterstücke, op.64 (Zyklus)

Wie einst in schönen Tagen

David Popper 12"
2349-A ca. May 1925 Les Millions d'Arlequin

Notturno d'amore - Sérénade (Boston)

Riccardo Drigo Arnold Földesy (cello) Vox 06272 12" Blüthner piano
2350-A ca. May 1925 Scherzo fantastique Polonyi Elemér 12"
2776-B ca. August 1925

Released January 1926

21 Ungarische Tänze WoO.1

7: Allegretto "Volkslied"

Johannes Brahms arr. Joseph Joachim Andreas Weißgerber (violin) Vox 6277 10" Förster piano
2777-B ca. August 1925

Released January 1926

Waldszenen, Op. 82

7: Der Vogel als Prophet

Robert Schumann arr. Issaye Barmas 10" Förster piano
2396-A, 2397-½A, 2398-A, 2399-A ca. August 1925

Released February 1926

Violin Sonata in G minor, Op. 7 No. 5

"Devill's Trill"

Giuseppe Tartini, arr. Fritz Kreisler Max Rostal (violin) Vox 06284, 06285 2x12" Blüthner piano
2422-A ca. September 1925

Released June 1926

Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen

3: Schön Rosmarin

Fritz Kreisler Max Rostal (violin) Vox 06281 12"
2423-½A ca. September 1925

Released June 1926

La Ronde Des Lutins - Scherzo fantastique, Op. 25 Antonio Bazzini 12"
3007-B ca. December 1925

Released May 1926

Valse Triste Franz von Vecsey Franz von Vecsey Vox 6292 10" Blüthner piano
3008-B ca. December 1925

Released May 1926

A toi - Molto sostenuto 10" Blüthner piano

1926

Sources:[7][8]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer Remarks
3158-B ca. February 1926

Released June 1926

Silver Threads Among the Gold - Song Hart Pease Danks Max Rostal (violin) Vox 6296 10"
3159-B ca. February 1926

Released June 1926

Paraphrase über Paderewskis Menuett op. 14 Nr. 1 Ignacy Jan Paderewski arr. Fritz Kreisler 10"
? Released June 1926 Rondo brillante in E flat major, Op. 62 Carl Maria von Weber (solo) Vox 06299 12"
? Released June 1926 Rondo favori in E flat major, Op. 11 Johann Hummel 12"
? Released October 1926 Das alte Schloss Modest Mussorgsky arr. Max Rostal Max Rostal (violin) Vox 06308 12" Probably Szreter at the piano
? Released October 1926 Rondo Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart arr. Max Rostal 12" Probably Szreter at the piano

Electric recordings

1926

Sources:[7][3][8]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer
834-AA 15 September 1926 Rondo brillant, II. Teil, Op. 70 Franz Schubert M. Rostock ? (test electric record) 12" (single-sided)
943-AA, 944-2AA ca. October 1926 Weihnachtsfantasie Victor Kahl Tino-Valeria-Trio Vox 06316 12"
2-8942 (2-8949-2*) (xxB 7599), 2-8943 (xxB 7600), 2-8944 (2-8944-2**) (xxB 7601), 2-8945 (xxB 7602), 2-8946 (xxB 7603), 2-20003 (xxB 7604), 2-20004 (xxB 7605), 2-20005 (xxB 7606) 4 November 1926, 6 December 1926 Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58 Ludwig van Beethoven; cadenza Anton Rubinstein Staatsoper Berlin, dir. Frieder Weissmann Parlophon (Germany) P 9059*, P 9060**, P 9061, P 9062

Parlophone (UK) E 10533, E 10534, E 10535, E 10536

Odeon (Austria) AA 68021*, AA 68022, AA 68023**, AA 68024, AA 68025, AA 68026, AA 68027, AA 68028

Odeon (Germany) O-6522*, O-6523**, O-6524, O-6525

4x12" Beethoven Piano Concerto no. 4 on YouTube: Part 1

Part 2

2-20001 (xxB 7697), 2-20002 (xxB 7698) 6 December 1926 Soirée de Vienne, Op. 56 Johann Strauss arr. Alfred Grünfeld (solo) Parlophon (Germany) P 9044

Parlophone (UK) E 10561

Parlophone (Australia) A 4013

Odeon (Germany) O-6519

Odeon (US) 3208

Odeon (Austria) AA 68019, AA 68020

12" Soirée de Vienne on YouTube

1927

Sources:[7][2][3][8][6][11]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer Remarks
BW 683 20 January 1927 Orphée et Eurydice. Act II

Mélodie (Dance of the blessed spirits)

Christoph Willibald Gluck arr. Fritz Kreisler Josef Wolfsthal (violin) Electrola E.G. 415 10" Gluck-Kreisler-Melodie on YouTube
BW 684 20 January 1927 Playera Op. 23, No. 1 Pablo de Sarasate 10" Spanish dance on YouTube
BW 685, BW 686-2 20 January 1927 Z domoviny (Aus der Heimat). Andantino in G minor Bedřich Smetana arr. Sitt Josef Wolfsthal (violin) Electrola E.G. 416

HMV AM1273

10"
xxB 7592 31 January 1927 3 Nocturnes op. 9

Nocturne 2 in E♭

Frédéric Chopin Max Oróbio de Castro (cello) Parlophone (UK) E 10581 12" Nocturne in E flat on YouTube
xxB 7593 31 January 1927 At the fountain, op. 20 no. 2 Carl Davidoff At the fountain on YouTube
1542-AA ca. February 1927 Sadko

Chant Hindou

Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov Georges Boulanger (violin) Vox 06349 12" Probably Szreter at the piano.
1543-AA ca. February 1927 Elegie Mikhail Glinka Georges-Boulanger-Trio Vox 06349

Kristall ??

12"
xxB 7597, xxB 7598 4 February 1927 Soirée de Vienne, Op. 56 Alfred Grünfeld (solo) Odeon O-6519 12"
xxB 7633 2 March 1927 Jocelyn

IV/10: Cachés dans cet asile - Berceuse

Benjamin Godard Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon (Germany) AA 212047

Odeon (Austria) AA 68036 b

Parlophone (UK) E 10593

12"
xxB 7634 2 March 1927 La serenata - Leggenda valacca Gaetano Braga Odeon (Germany) AA 212047

Odeon (Austria) AA 68037

Parlophone (UK) E 10593

12"
xxB 7635 2 March 1927 Extase - Rêverie Louis G. Ganne Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon (Germany) O-6612

Fonotipia XX 172171 (R 9290)

Odeon (Austria) AA 68034

Parlophone (UK) E 10618

Odeon (Japan) U 10014

12" Extase - Rêverie on YouTube Note, that 3 takes exist: xxB 7635, xxB 7635-2, xxB 7635-3
xxB 7636 2 March 1927 Ideale - Romanza F. Paolo Tosti Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon AA 212020

Odeon (Austria) AA 68035

Columbia (US) 50201-D

12" Ideale on YouTube See also xxB 7636-2
xxB 7635-2 8 March 1927 Extase - Rêverie Louis G. Ganne Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon AA 212004

Odeon (France) 170.102

12" Note, that 3 takes exist: xxB 7635, xxB 7635-2, xxB 7635-3
xxB 7641 8 March 1927 2 Melodies

1: Melodie in F

Anton G. Rubinstein Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon (Austria) AA 68034

Odeon (France) 170.076

12"
xxB 7642 8 March 1927 Chant d'automne, op. 37 no. 10 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Dajos-Béla-Trio Fonotipia XX 172029 (R 9202)

Odeon AA 212003

Odeon (Austria) AA 68042

Parlophone (UK) E 10573

12"
xxB 7643 8 March 1927 Kinderszenen, op. 15

7: Träumerei

Robert Schumann Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon AA 212003

Odeon (Austria) AA 68034

Odeon (France) 170.076

Parlophone (UK) E 10573

12"
xxB 7644 8 March 1927 Simple aveu - Romance sans paroles, op. 25 Francis Thomé arr. Dajos Béla Dajos-Béla-Trio Fonotipia XX 172029 (R 9202)

Odeon AA 212025

Odeon (Austria) AA 68041

Odeon (Germany) O-6625

Parlophone (UK) E 10580

12"
xxB 7645 8 March 1927 Thaïs

I/2a: Méditation

Jules Massenet arr. Dajos Béla Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon AA 212025

Parlophone E 10580

12"
xxB 7646 8 March 1927 1. Menuett in G

2. Menuett in F

Ludwig van Beethoven arr. Dajos Béla

Joseph Haydn arr. Dajos Béla

Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon AA 212004

Parlophone E 10618

12"
2-20245, 2-20246 29 April 1927 Frühlingsstimmen - Walzer, Op. 57 Johann Strauss arr. Alfred Grünfeld (solo) Unreleased 12" Recorded again on 22 August 1927, see below.
2-20263, 2-20264, 2-20264-2 20 May 1927 Frühlingsstimmen - Walzer, Op. 57 Johann Strauss arr. Alfred Grünfeld (solo) Unreleased 12" Recorded again on 22 August 1927, see below.
2-20265 (xxB 7933), 2-20266 (xxB 7934) 20 May 1927 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S244

No. 12 in C sharp minor

Franz Liszt (solo) Odeon (Germany) O-6626

Parlophone (UK) E 10627

Odeon (US) 3241

Decca (US) 25112

12" Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 in C sharp minor on YouTube
Be 5817 ca. June 1927 Siciliano and Rigaudon Fritz Kreisler in the style of Francœur Marta Linz (violin) Odeon (Japan) U-43 10" Sciliano and Rigadoon Francoeur at archive.org
Be 5818 ca. June 1927 Romanza Andaluza (Spanish Dance) Pablo de Sarasate Marta Linz (violin) Odeon (Japan) U-43

Parlophone (UK) R-135

Parlophone (Australia) A 2579

10" Romanza Andaluza at archive.org
Be 5819-2 ca. June 1927 Caprice Viennois Fritz Kreisler Marta Linz (violin) Odeon (Germany) O-2223 10" Caprice Viennois on YouTube
Be 5820-2 ca. June 1927 "Hejre Kati" Jeno Hubay Marta Linz (violin) Odeon (Germany) O-2223

Parlophone (UK) R 135

Parlophone (Australia) A 2579

10" Hejre Kati at archive.org
Be 5827-2 10 June 1927 Guitarre op. 45, no. 2 Moritz Moszkowski Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Odeon (Austria) A 45366

Odeon (Germany) O-2331 (A 45366)

Odeon 193126

Columbia (Japan) J5348, E5482

Decca 20043

10" Guitarre on YouTube
Be 5828 10 June 1927 Flute Sonata in B minor, op. 1, no. 9.

Andante 'Larghetto'

Georg Friedrich Haendel Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Odeon O-2410 10" Note also Be 5828-2 below.
Be 5829 10 June 1927 Symphony No. 1

Minuet

Giorgio Valensin arr. Jules Danbé 10" Note also Be 5829-2 below.
Be 5830 10 June 1927 Chanson villageoise, Op. 62, No. 2 David Popper Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Odeon O-2224

Columbia (Argentina) 193180

Odeon (France) 165.164

10" Chanson Villageoise on YouTube
Be 5831 10 June 1927 Après un rêve, op. 7, no. 1 Gabriel Fauré Odeon O-2224

Odeon (Argentina) 193180

Columbia (Japan) J5348

Be 5832 10 June 1927 Sadko

I. Ne shest' amlasov - Song (Indian Merchant)

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Odeon (Austria) A 45365

Odeon (France) 165.164

Odeon (Germany) O-2331 (A 45365)

Parlophone (UK) R 679

Decca (US) 20153

10" Chant Hindou on YouTube
Be 5931 August 1927 Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46

III. Anitra's Dance

Edvard Grieg arr. for solo piano by composer (solo) Odeon (Germany) O-2412

Odeon (Spain) 182.138

Parlophone (UK) R 117

Odeon (Poland) O. 236603[9]

10" Anitra's Dance on YouTube
Be 5932 August 1927 Lyric Pieces Book 5, Op. 54

III. March of the Dwarfs

Edvard Grieg 10" March of the Trolls on YouTube
2-20263-2 (xxB 7784-2), 20264-3 (xxB 7785-3) 22 August 1927 Frühlingsstimmen - Walzer, Op. 57 Johann Strauss arr. Alfred Grünfeld (solo) Parlophon (Germany) P 9143

Odeon (Germany) O-6549

Odeon (Austria) AA 68045

Parlophone (Australia) A 4013

Parlophone (UK) E 10640

12"
Be 8457 3 September 1927? Scherzo, Op.3, No. 2 Willem Feltzer Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Odeon 11681

Parlophone R 1078

Odeon (Argentina) 193582

Odeon (Italy) O-10103

Odeon (France) O-167895

Columbia (Japan) J5489

Decca 20066

10" Scherzo on YouTube

Scherzo at archive.org

Be 5998 12 September 1927 Dedication Gdal Saleski Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Odeon O-2454

Columbia (Japan) J5429

10" Dedication on YouTube
Be 5999 12 September 1927 None but the Lonely/Weary Heart, Op. 6, No. 6 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Odeon O-2454

Columbia (Japan) J5429

Parlophone (UK) R 679

Decca (US) 20153

10" None but the Lonely Heart on YouTube
Be 6100 12 September 1927 Gavotte Jean-Baptiste Lully Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Fonotipia A 168374 (O 10329)

Parlophone (Australia) A 2628

Odeon (Germany) O-2411

10"
Be 6101 12 September 1927 Le Carnaval des Animaux - Grande Fantaisie Zoologique

13: Le Cygne

Camille Saint-Saëns The Swan on YouTube
Be 5828-2 13 September 1927 Flute Sonata in B minor, op. 1, no. 9.

Andante 'Larghetto'

Georg Friedrich Haendel Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Odeon O-2410

Odeon 193126

10" Note also Be 5828 above.
Be 5829-2 13 September 1927 Symphony No. 1

Minuet

Giorgio Cavaliere Valensin arr. Jules Danbé Odeon O-2410 10" Note also Be 5829 above.
xxB 7773-2, xxB 7774, xxB 7775, xxB 7776 30 September 1927 Variations on a theme of Beethoven, Op. 35 Camille Saint-Saëns Georg Bertram (Pianist) Odeon (Germany) O-6555, O-6556

Odéon (France) 170.047, 170.048

2x12"

1928

Sources:[3][8][12]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer Remarks
1107-m3 February 1928 Serenata Moritz Moszkowski Tri-Ergon-Trio Tri-Ergon T.E. 5117 10"
1111-m2 February 1928 Ich liebe dich Edvard Grieg Tri-Ergon T.E. 5117

Star C. 8179

DeBeGe 2036

10"
1113-m1 February 1928 Berceuse (Wiegenlied) Emile Godard Tri-Ergon-Trio Tri-Ergon T.E. 5118

Star C. 8180

Colorit 3145

10"
1086 February 1928 Stille wie die Nacht Carl Bohm Tri-Ergon T.E. 5118

Star C. 8179

10"
1110-m1 February 1928 Träumerei Robert Schumann Tri-Ergon-Trio Tri-Ergon T.E. 5119

Star C. 8180

10" Träumerei on YouTube
1112-m1 February 1928 Am Meer Franz Schubert Tri-Ergon T.E. 5119 10" Am Meer on YouTube
1108-m3 February 1928 Mattinata Ruggiero Leoncavallo Tri-Ergon-Trio Tri-Ergon T.E. 5120 10" Mattinata on YouTube
1109-m3 February 1928 Frühlingslied Charles Gounod 10" Chant du Printemps on YouTube
xxB 7635-3 23 February 1928 Extase - Rêverie Louis G. Ganne Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon (Germany) O-6612

Odeon (France) 170.076

12" Note, that 3 takes exist: xxB 7635, xxB 7635-2, xxB 7635-3
xxB 7636-2 23 February 1928 Ideale - Romanza F. Paolo Tosti Odeon (Germany) O-6612

Fonotipia XX 120053 (E 5063)

Odeon (France) 170.102

12" See also xxB 7636
xxB 7641-2 23 February 1928 2 Melodies

1: Melodie in F

Anton G. Rubinstein Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon (Germany) O-6774 12"
xxB 7642-2 23 February 1928 Chant d'automne, op. 37 no. 10 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Dajos-Béla-Trio Unreleased 12" Released previous recording dated 8 March 1927, see above.
xxB 7643-2 23 February 1928 Kinderszenen, op. 15

7: Träumerei

Robert Schumann Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon (Germany) O-6774 12"
xxB 7633-2 28 February 1928 Jocelyn

IV/10: Cachés dans cet asile - Berceuse

Benjamin Godard Dajos-Béla-Trio Fonotipia XX 172171 (R 9290)

Odeon (Germany) O-6611

Odeon U-10004

12" Berceuse de Jocelyn on YouTube
xxB 7634-2 28 February 1928 La serenata - Leggenda valacca Gaetano Braga Dajos-Béla-Trio Fonotipia XX 120053 (E 5063)

Odeon (Germany) O-6611

Odeon U-10004

Odeon (Argentina) 177571

12" Angel's Serenade on YouTube
xxB 7644-2 28 February 1928 Simple aveu - Romance sans paroles, op. 25 Francis Thomé arr. Dajos Béla Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon (Germany) O-6625 12"
xxB 7645-2 28 February 1928 Thaïs

I/2a: Méditation

Jules Massenet arr. Dajos Béla Dajos-Béla-Trio Unreleased 12" Released previous recording dated 8 March 1927, see above.
xxB 7646-2 28 February 1928 1. Menuett in G

2. Menuett in F

Ludwig van Beethoven arr. Dajos Béla

Joseph Haydn arr. Dajos Béla

Dajos-Béla-Trio Odeon (Germany) O-6608 12" Previous recording of the same piece on 8 March 1927, see above.
xxB 8086-2, xxB 8087-1 12 May 1928 Wiener Blut, op. 354 Johann Strauss arr. Karol Szreter (solo) Parlophone (UK) E 10780 12" Vienna Blood on YouTube

Vienna Blood Waltz at archive.org:

Part 1

Part 2

Also recorded in 1929.
xxB 8116-1 12 June 1928 Künstlerleben - Walzer, op. 316 Johann Strauss arr. Karol Szreter (solo) Odeon (Germany) O-6659

Parlophone (UK) E 10769

Columbia (US) G50207-D

Columbia (US) G5114-M

12" Künstlerleben on YouTube
xxB 8117-2 12 June 1928 Fledermaus waltzes Johann Strauss arr. Karol Szreter 12" Die Fledermaus Waltz on YouTube
36148 22 August 1928 Norwegian Dances, Op 35

II. A minor

Edvard Grieg arr. Karol Szreter (solo) Parlophon (Germany) B. 12666

Parlophone (France) 28.069

10" Karol Szreter plays Mendelssohn & Grieg on YouTube
36149 22 August 1928 Trois fantaisies ou caprices, Op. 16

No. 2 Scherzo in E minor

Felix Mendelssohn Parlophon (Germany) B. 12666

Parlophone (France) 28.069

Brunswick (Germany) 12666

10"
2-20880 22 August 1928 Liebesträume – 3 Notturnos für das Pianoforte

III. O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst!

Franz Liszt (solo) Parlophon (Germany) P9338

Parlophone (UK) E 10885

Parlophone (France) 57020

Decca (US) 25130

12" Liebestraum No. 3 on YouTube
2-20881 22 August 1928 Boîte à musique (Spieluhr) Emil von Sauer 12" Boîte à Musique on YouTube
2-20882 22 August 1928 Rondo favori in E♭, op. 11 Johann Hummel Unreleased 12" Also recorded in 1926.
xxB 8197-1, xxB 8198-1 18 October 1928 Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C sharp minor Franz Liszt Staatsoper Berlin dir. Frieder Weissmann Odeon (Germany) O-6675

Parlophone (UK) E 10823

Fonotipia XX 172048 (R 9221)

Odeon (France) 170.149

12" Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 on YouTube

Second Hungarian Rhapsody at archive.org:

Part 1

Part 2

1929

Sources:[3][8][12]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer Remarks
xxB 8086-3, 8087-3 15 January 1929 Wiener Blut Johann Strauss arr. Karol Szreter (solo) Odeon (Germany) O-6825

Odeon (Argentina) 177588

12" Also recorded in 1928.
xxB 8277, xxB 8278 15 January 1929 Traviata-Paraphrase Giuseppe Verdi arr. Karol Szreter Unreleased? 12"
2412 February 1929 An den Frühling Charles Gounod Tri-Ergon-Trio Tri-Ergon T.E. 5557

Colorit 3182

10"
2416-m2 February 1929 Peer Gynt

Solveigs Lied

Edvard Grieg Tri-Ergon T.E. 5557

Tri-Ergon T.E. 5003

Colorit 3173

Colorit 3182

DeBeGe 2036

Star C. 8042

10"
2414 February 1929 Frühlingsrauschen (Rustle of spring) Christian Sinding Tri-Ergon-Trio Tri-Ergon T.E. 5558 10"
2417 February 1929 Frühlingslied (Au printemps) Charles Gounod 10"
2413-m3 February 1929 Sadko

Chanson Indou (Hindulied)

Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov Tri-Ergon-Trio Tri-Ergon T.E. 5559

Tri-Ergon T.E. 5004

Colorit 3160

Novaphon 4025

10"
2415 February 1929 Salut d'amour Edward Egar Tri-Ergon T.E. 5559

Colorit 3160

10"
Be 8118, Be 8119 April 1929 Hungarian Dances, WoO1

V. F sharp minor: Allegro

VI. D flat major: Vivace

Johannes Brahms (arr. for piano and orchestra) Berlin State Opera Orchestra dir. Frieder Weissmann Parlophone (UK) R 408

Parlophone (Australia) A 2885

10" Ungarische Tänze 5 und 6 on YouTube

Hungarian Dance No. 5 at archive.org

Hungarian Dance No. 6 at archive.org

xxB 8317-4, xxB 8318-2 25 May 1929 Danse macabre, Op. 40 Camille Saint-Saëns (arr. for piano and orchestra) Staatsoper Berlin dir. Frieder Weissmann Odeon (Germany) O-6729

Parlophone (UK) E 10903

Decca (US) 25232

Fonotipia (Italy) XX 172124 (R 9272)

12" Danse macabre on YouTube
xxB 8387 3 September 1929 Prayer, from Jewish Life Ernest Bloch Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Parlophone (UK) E 11058

Decca 25139

12" Prayer on YouTube Uncertain: Karol Szreter at the organ.
xxB 8388 3 September 1929 12 Vierhändige Klavierstücke für Kleine und Grosse Kinder, op. 85

12. Abendlied

Robert Schumann Parlophone (UK) E 11058 12" Evensong on YouTube
xxB 8389, xxB 8390 3 September 1929 Kol nidre - Adagio nach hebräischen Melodien, op. 47 Max Bruch Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), unidentified (organ) Odeon (Germany) O-6731

Fonotipia (Italy) XX 172126 (R 9273)

Parlophone (UK) E 10961

12" Kol nidrei on YouTube
xxB 8387-2 14 October 1929 Prayer, from Jewish Life Ernest Bloch Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Parlophon (Germany) 177625

Odeon (Argentina) 177625

12" Uncertain: Karol Szreter at the organ.
Be 8456 14 October 1929 Song Without Words (No. 25 in G major) Felix Mendelssohn arr. Fritz Kreisler Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Parlophone (UK) R 1078

Odeon (Germany) O-11681

Odeon (Argentina) 193635

Odeon (Italy) 10103

Columbia (Japan) J5521

Decca (US) 20066

Parlophone (Australia) A 3344

10" Song Without Words on archive.org
Be 8701-2 30 October 1929 The Flying Dutchman

Spinning Chorus

Richard Wagner (arr. for piano and orchestra) Staatsoper Berlin dir. Frieder Weissmann Odeon (Germany) U-35

Fonotipia (Italy) 168351

Odeon (Germany) O-11294

10"
Be 8702 30 October 1929 Bal Costumé, Op. 103

VII. Toréador et Andalouse

Anton Rubinstein (arr. for piano and orchestra) 10"

1930

Sources:[3][6][8]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer
2-21639 13 January 1930 Prelude Sergey V. Rachmaninov Staatsoper Berlin, dir. Walter Sieber Unreleased? 12"
2-21640 13 January 1930 Polnischer Nationaltanz, Op. 3, No. 1 Xaver Scharwenka Staatsoper Berlin, dir. Walter Sieber Unreleased? 12"
xxB 8448 (re-numbering of Parlophon 2-21641) 13 January 1930 Lyric Pieces Book 08, Op. 65

VI. Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

Edvard Grieg Staatskapelle Berlin, dir. Frieder Weissmann Odeon O-6819 12" Grieg Wedding Day At Troldhaugen and Norwegian Bridal Procession on YouTube
xxB 8449 (re-numbering of Parlophon 2-21644) 16 January 1930 Scenes of Country Life, Op. 19

II. Norwegian Bridal Procession

12"
Be 9019 3 June 1930 Ave Maria (Meditation) Johann Sebastian Bach arr. Charles Gounod Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Odeon (Germany) O-2990

Odeon (Argentina) 193582

Parlophone (UK) R 862

Decca 20010, 20019

Columbia (Japan) J5489

10" Ave Maria on YouTube
Be 9020 3 June 1930 Kinderszenen, op. 15

7: Träumerei

Robert Schumann Odeon (Germany) O-2990

Odeon (Argentina) 193582

Parlophone (UK) R 862

Decca 20019

Columbia (Japan) J5521

10" Träumerei on YouTube
38610, 38611, 38612, 38613 20 August 1930 Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor "Moonlight", Op. 27, No. 2 Ludwig van Beethoven (solo) Parlophone (Germany) 49000, 49001

Parlophone (Australia) A3096, A3097

Decca (US) 20015, 20016

Parlophone (UK) R 771, R 772

2x10" Moonlight Sonata, Op. 27 on YouTube:

Part 1 Part 2

Be 8251 May 1930 (May 1929?) Suite Orientale

I. Les Bayaderes

Francis Popy Staatsoper Berlin, dir Frieder Weissmann Odeon (Germany) O-11179

Parlophone (UK) R 678

Parlophone (Australia) A 3058

10" Suite Orientale Part 1 on archive.org
Be 8700 October 1930 (October 1929?) Suite Orientale

II. Au bord du Ganges

10" Suite Orientale Part 2 on archive.org

1931

Sources:[3][8]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer Remarks
2-21774, 21775, 21776, 21777 9 January 1931 Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor 'Pathétique', Op. 13 Ludwig van Beethoven (solo) Parlophone (UK) E11095, E11096

Decca 25230, 25231

Parlophon (Austria) P 67000, P 67001

Odeon (Germany) O-7594, O-7595

2x12"

Karol Szreter plays Beethoven Sonata No. 8 on YouTube: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2-21790, 2-21791, 133084, 133085, 133086, 133087 17 April 1931 Piano Sonata No. 15 in D major "Pastoral", Op. 28 Ludwig van Beethoven (solo) Parlophone E11189, R1116, R1117

Parlophon (Austria) P 67002, B-48008, B-48009

Odeon (Germany) O-7599, O-25719, O-25720

12"+2x10" Karol Szreter plays Beethoven Sonata No. 15 on YouTube
2-21799, 2-21800, 2-21801, 2-21802-2, 2-21803, 2-21809 6 May 1931 Carnaval, Op. 9 (complete) Robert Schumann (solo) Parlophon (Austria) P 67005, P 67006, P 67007 3x12" Alternative takes of the recording below.
2-21799-3, 21800-2, 21801-2, 21802-3, 21803-2, 21809-2 15 October 1931 Carnaval, Op. 9 (complete) Robert Schumann (solo) Parlophone E11180, E11181, E11182

Decca 25289, 25290, 25291

Odeon (Germany) O-7596, O-7597, O-7598

3x12" Schumann's Carnaval played by Karol Szreter on YouTube
133272 / 133272-2 21 October 1931 Sarabande Arcangelo Corelli, arr. Fritz Kreisler Szymon Goldberg (violin) Unreleased ("verworfen") 10"
133273 21 October 1931 Sicilienne et Rigaudon - im Stile von François Francœur Fritz Kreisler Szymon Goldberg (violin) Unreleased ("verworfen") 10"

1932

Sources:[3][8]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer Remarks
133569, 133570, 133571, 133572 16 June 1932 Servus Wien! - Großes Wiener Lieder-Potpourri
List
  • Mei Muatterl is a Weanerin
  • Wie mein Ahn'l
  • Komm in die Gondel
  • Der Herrgott muß ein Wiener sein
  • Mein Lebenslauf
  • Im Prater blüh'n wieder
  • Ja, ja der Wein ist gut
  • Frühlingsluft
  • Ach, ich hab' sie ja nur
  • G'schichten aus dem Wienerwald
  • 's wird schöne Maderln geben
  • Gasparone
  • Zigeunerbaron
  • Frühling in Wien
  • Vogerl fliagst in d' Welt hinaus
  • Militärmarsch (Schubert)
  • Fliegermarsch
  • Wien wird bei Nacht erst schön
  • Deutsche Tänze (Schubert)
  • Geh mach dei Fensterl
  • Grüß euch Gott
  • Ich muß wieder einmal in Grinzing sein
  • Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume
  • Hoch- und Deutschmeistermarsch
Nico Dostal arr. Franz Stolzenwald Edith Lorand-Orchester dir. Edith Lorand

Guido Gialdini (whistling)

Parlophon B 48207, B 48208

Parlophone (UK) R 1292

Odeon O-25060, O-25061

Parlophone (Australia) A 3534, A 3535

2x12" Good Day Vienna at archive.org:

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

133670, 133671 22 November 1932 Piano Trio No 2 in C major, Op. 87

II. Andante con moto

Johannes Brahms Carpi-Trio Odeon O-11791 12" Andante con moto from Trio in C major, Op. 87 on YouTube
133672 / 133672-2 22 November 1932 Lyriske Stykker 3

5. Erotikk

Edvard Grieg arr. Fritz Henschke Carpi-Trio Unreleased? ("adoptiert" / "in Res.") 12"
133673 22 November 1932 Hjertets Melodier

3. Jeg elsker dig

Edvard Grieg arr. Fritz Henschke Carpi-Trio Unreleased? ("adoptiert") 12"
133674, 133675 22 November 1932 Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor, Op. 25

IV. Rondo alla zingarese

Johannes Brahms Guarneri Quartett Odeon O-11748 12" Rondo alla zingarese at archive.org:

Part 1

Part 2

Be 10110-6-0 24 November 1932 Odeon-Parade — Odeon-Künstler in Ausschnitten ihrer Aufnahmen (part 2) «excerpts from various Odeon recordings» Odeon O-11756 b 10" Odeon-Parade on YouTube Includes excerpt from Träumerei, from Kinderszenen Op. 15, No. 7 by Robert Schumann, played by Karol Szreter and Gregor Piatigorsky.
133676, 133677 25 November 1932 Schubert-Paraphrase Leopold Mittmann Hans Bund (piano), Alfred Hecker (piano) Odeon O-11777 12"
133678 / 133678-2 25 November 1932 Liszt-Paraphrase Leopold Mittmann Hans Bund (piano), Alfred Hecker (piano) Unreleased? ("in Res.") 12"
133679 25 November 1932 Caprice Nicolo Paganini arr. Franz Liszt Hans Bund (piano), Alfred Hecker (piano) Unreleased? ("adoptiert") 12"
133687 / 133687-2 28 November 1932 Barcarole - June Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky arr. Fritz Henschke Carpi-Trio Decca (US) G-20365 12"
133686 / 133686-2 28 November 1932 Chant d'automne, Op. 37, No. 10 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky arr. Fritz Henschke 12"
133688 28 November 1932 Lieder ohne Worte 2, op. 30 Felix Mendelssohn Carpi-Trio Odeon O-11879

Parlophone (Australia) A 6227

12" Venetian Gondola Song on YouTube
133689, 133690 28 November 1932 Brahms-Fantasie Fritz Henschke Carpi-Trio Odeon O-11806

Parlophone (Australia) A 6187

12" Brahms Fantasy at archive.org:

Part 1

Part 2

133693 3 December 1932 Lieder ohne Worte 5, op. 62 Felix Mendelssohn Carpi-Duo Odeon O-11879

Parlophone (Australia) A 6227

12" Autumn Song on YouTube

1933

Source:[8]

Matrix numbers Recording date Title Composer Other artists Disc catalogue numbers Size External link to a transfer
Be 10238, Be 10239 17 February 1933 Venezia e Napoli - Supplement aux Années de Pèlerinage seconde volume, S162.

III. Tarantella

Franz Liszt Un-named orchestra dir. Otto Dobrindt Odeon O-11832

Decca (US) G20031

Parlophone R 1607

10" Tarantella from "Venezia e Napoli" on YouTube

Other possible recordings

There are possibly more recordings which are not listed in the discography above, where Szreter performed anonymously:

  1. As accompanying pianist, both in solo repertoire for other instruments as well as part of a larger group, as he was the 'in house' pianist at Vox[10].
  2. There is a reference of Szreter performing lighter repertoire, as part of Tino Valeria-Trio[10], some of those records have been identified above. It cannot be excluded that more records exist, where other group or individual pseudonyms were used or where the performers were entirely anonymous.

On top of above, sequence numbers of piano rolls listed above seem to suggest that there might have been more of them.

Membership in fixed groups

List of groups where Karol Szreter was a member:

  1. Kroyt-Trio: Boris Kroyt (violin), Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Karol Szreter (piano).
  2. Tino Valeria-Trio: Tino Valeria was a pseudonym of Boris Kroyt and the trio included also Gregor Piatigorsky and Karol Szreter[10]. This pseudonym was used for performance of lighter repertoire.
  3. Tri-Ergon-Trio most probably: Max Rostal (violin), Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Karol Szreter (piano). Also simply named Instrumental Trio[10].
  4. Carpi-Trio: Daniel Karpilowsky (violin), Walter Lutz (cello), Karol Szreter (piano).
  5. Carpi-Duo: Daniel Karpilowsky (violin), Karol Szreter (piano).
  6. Guarneri-Quartet: Daniel Karpilowsky (violin), Boris Kroyt (viola), Walter Lutz (cello), Karol Szreter (piano). Szreter was a member of the until his death. Guarneri-Quartet should not be confused with Guarneri String Quartet.
  7. Dajos-Béla-Trio: Dajos Béla (violin), Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Karol Szreter (piano).
  8. Georges-Boulanger-Trio: Georges Boulanger (violin), Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Karol Szreter (piano)[10]. There was also Orchester Georges Boulanger, where Szreter might have accompanied.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Zwarg, Christian (2013-12-06). "VOX Katalognummern". Gesellschaft für Historische Tonträger. Retrieved 2026-04-11.
  2. 1 2 Kelly, Alan. "The Gramophone Company Limited, Matrix Series prefixed BW/CW" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-04-08.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Zwarg, Christian (2013-12-07). "ODEON nach Matrizennummern geordnet". Gesellschaft für Historische Tonträger. Retrieved 2026-03-22.
  4. ↑ "Rachmaninoff Humoresque Op 10 No 5 - piano roll by Karol Szreter ~1925". Retrieved 2026-04-11.
  5. ↑ "Triphonola Rollen nach Nummern" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-04-11.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 Gray, Michael. "A Classical Discography". Retrieved 2026-04-07.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Lotz, Rainer. "Online Discography VOX Schallplatten- und Sprechmaschinen-Aktiengesellschaft, Berlin". Retrieved 2026-04-08.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "A catalogue of 78rpm Piano Recordings of Classical Pianists". Appian Publications & Recordings Ltd. Retrieved 2026-03-22.
  9. 1 2 3 "Poland's National Library catalogue, search for Music with the name Szreter". Biblioteka Narodowa. Retrieved 2026-04-14.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 King, Terry (2010). Gregor Piatigorsky - The Life and Career of the Virtuoso Cellist. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7864-4635-3.
  11. ↑ "Karol Szreter Discography on Discogs". Retrieved 2026-04-12.
  12. 1 2 Lotz, Rainer (2024-08-07). "Tri Ergon Gesamtverzeichnis". Online Discography Tri-Ergon Musik-Aktiengesellschaft, Berlin. Retrieved 2026-04-11.