Compositions of Alan Shulman
[L] Theme & Variations (1940 version) | Cathy Basrak, viola/Robert Koenig, piano | Cedille Records CDR 90000 053 |
Joseph De Pasquale, Angela Chang | Albany Records “Soaring Spirit” (Troy 715) | |
Robert and Gilda Glazer | (Centaur CRC 2755) | |
[L] Theme & Variations (1954 version) | Yizhak Schotten, viola. Great Lakes Chamber orch. Richard Rosenberg, cond. | (Crystal Records CD635) |
[L] Theme & Variations (1941 version) | Emanuel Vardi/NBC Symphony/Frank Black (3/11/41) | (Bridge 9119) |
[L] Cod Liver Ile | Jascha Heifetz/Brooks Smith (12/16/55) | (Heifetz Collection vol. 35 BMG/RCA 09026-61766-2) (Encores, Vol. 1 Naxos) |
Rendezvous | Benny Goodman & Stuyvesant Quartet. Complete broadcast of 8/19/46 | Sounds of Yesteryear DSOY 837 / Rendezvous included on Bridge 9137 |
Rendezvous for Clarinet & String Quartet | Richard Stoltzman/Tashi | (BMG/RCA 7901-2-RC) |
Rendezvous for Clarinet & Piano | Maureen Hurd, clarinet | MSR Classics 1314 |
[L]Seasons’ Greetings: The Fantastic Strings of Felix Slatkin | Christmas Carols arranged by Alan Shulman, 1960 | (Capitol CD RGM-1076) (Cema Cassette 4XLL-9497) (RGM-1076 – CD) |
[L] Many Moons | Based on James Thurber Fable. (Rec. 12/19/47) | (Columbia Young People’s Records, 78 rpm, mjv-46) 1948. 10″ LP: JL8002) (o/p) |
Modern Music for Clarinet: Rendezvous for Clarinet & String Quartet Mood in Question for Clarinet, String Quartet & Harp. | Artie Shaw & The New Music Quartet. (5/31/49) | (Columbia LP ML 4260), Chronological Classics 1368; The Artistry of Artie Shaw Hep Records CD 78; Sony Classical 19075925432 |
[L] Mood in Question | Maxine Sullivan/John Kirby: Biggest Little Band in the Land. (12/18/40) | Circle CD 125 |
[L] Risë Stevens | The Pop Side. Alan Shulman Arrangements (Uncredited). 1945-6
| Sony Special Products CD/A34228 CCM-067
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The New Friends of Rhythm | Victor & International sides and broadcast airchecks. (1939-1947) | Hep 1086 |
Maxine Sullivan | w/New Friends of Rhythm (January 20 & 21, 1947) | Legend CD 6004, BHJ-303 Jasmine 2543, Classics 1020 Acrobat 9085 |
Professor Visits Harlem | Anthology of Swing Strings 1930s-1950s (includes New Friends of Rhythm) | AB Fable ABCD1-018 |
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra | Leonard Rose New York Philharmonic/Dimitri Mitropoulos. (4/14/50) | Nickson Private Issue 02/2000-3 https://youtu.be/KLcxyUTQtaE?t=2 |
Concerto for Violoncello & Orchestra | Wesley Baldwin/Jean Reis/Hot Springs Festival Orchestra (Works for Cello) | Troy 1187 |
Song of the Moon Festival in the Woods | Danielle Woerner “Voices of the Valley” | Troy 877 |
Cris Williamson | Alan Shulman. arr. “Rebecca” & “Waiting” (1970) | Wolf Moon CD WMR 927 Ampex LP 10134 |
A Laurentian Overture | Guido Cantelli. NBC Symphony broadcast 3/1/52 | Pristine PASC457 / Bridge 9119 |
Alan Shulman on Record – Selected Discography
Kreiner String Quartet: (78 rpm) (1936-37)
Boccherini | Quartet in A, Op 33/6 | (Friends of Recorded Music 1&2) October, 1936 |
Mozart | Quartet in E-flat, K. 171 | (Friends of Recorded Music 3&4) November, 1936 |
Griffes | First Indian Sketch | (Friends of Recorded Music 5a) 11/36 |
Mozart | Quartet No. 1 in G, K. 80 | (Victor M-393) (5/24/37) |
Quartet No. 13 in d, K. 173 | (Victor M-393) (5/24/37) | |
Roy Harris | Chorale for String Sextet | (Victor-12537) (8/14/37) |
Malipiero | Rispetti e Strambotti | (Victor M-397) 6/7/37) |
Beryl Rubinstein | Passpied | (Victor M-397) (8/14/37) |
* Victor ledgers show an unreleased Dittersdorf E-flat (7/20/37) and a Schumann Op. 41/2 (F) (6/10/38) both apparently not completed. (UC-SB discography)
Stuyvesant String Quartet: (78 rpm) (1939-42)
J. S. Bach | Musical Offering, BWV 1079 (1/30-31 & 2/1/40) | (Victor M-709) |
J.S. Bach | Wedding Cantata, BWV 202. Elisabeth Schumann, Stuyvesant Qt. (11/22/39) | (Victor M-664) & (Gemm CDS 9900) |
Bloch | String Quartet No. 1 (10/10/39) | (Columbia M-392) |
Ravel | Introduction and Allegro (3/22/40) | (Columbia X-167) |
A. Scarlatti | Sonata a Quattro (5/31/40) | (Columbia 17214-D) |
Gabrieli | Three Ricercari (5/31/40) | (Columbia 70366) |
Prokofiev | String Quartet No. 1, Op. 50 (1/15/41) | (Columbia M-448) |
Shostakovich | Piano Quintet, Op. 57 (5/7-8/41) | (Columbia M-483) |
Shostakovich | String Quartet No. 1, Op. 49 (7/30/42) | (Columbia X-231) |
Stuyvesant String Quartet (78 rpm, LP, CD) (1947-8)
Sylvan Shulman/Bernard Robbins/Ralph Hersh/Alan Shulman
Villa-Lobos | String Quartet No. 6 | International Records 301 & Parnassus CD 96026 (5/7/47) |
Bloch | String Quartet No. 2 | International 302 (11/4/47) |
Brahms | Clarinet Quintet, Op. 115 w/Alfred Gallodoro | International 303 Bridge CD 9397 (12/4&5/47) |
(above also as Concert Hall LPs CHC 4/19/20 |
Stuyvesant String Quartet: (33 1/3 rpm) (1950-54)
Hindemith | String Quartet No. 1, Op. 10 | (Nonesuch H1006/71006) (Parnassus CD 96026) (11/1/50) |
Malipiero | Rispetti e Strambotti | (Nonesuch H1006/71006) (Bridge CD 9137) (8/9/50) |
Boccherini | Quintet in D. w/Rey de la Torre, guitar | (PH 101) (Bridge CD 9188) (12/6/50) |
Ravel | String Quartet in F | (Nonesuch H1007/71007) (Bridge CD 9137) (4/24/51) |
Debussy | String Quartet in g, Op. 10 | (Nonesuch H1007-71007) (Bridge CD 9137) (5/15/51) |
Mozart | String Quartet in D, K. 575 | (Nonesuch H1035/71305) (Bridge CD 9397) (12/11/51) |
Mozart | String Quartet in D, K. 499 | (Nonesuch H1035/71305) (Bridge CD 9397) (12/27/51) |
Bax | Quintet w/Laura Newell, harp | (Philharmonia 102) (Artek AR-0067-2) (2/19-20/51) |
Ibert | Trio (2/19-20/51) | (Philharmonia 102) (Artek AR-0067-2) |
Malipiero | Sonata a Cinque | (Philharmonia 102) (Artek AR-0067-2) (2/19-20/51) |
(Above reissues of Philharmonia Records PH 100/101/102/104/105/109) |
Stuyvesant String Quartet Live in Concert at the Library of Congress. Dohnányi, Prokofiev, Dvořák | December 30, 1946 (Bridge 9607) |
Also recorded, not reissued to date Stuyvesant Quartet’s final recordings*
Kreisler | Quartet in a minor | (Philharmonia 107/Columbia/Odyssey Y35933) LP (1/20/53) |
Paganini | Quartet in E major | (PH 107/Odyssey Y35933) (12/6/53) |
* In 1966, Sylvan Shulman recorded “Quartet Music of the 17th and 18th Centuries” playing works of Tartini, Purcell, Dittersdorf and Haydn as the Stuyvesant String Quartet, with Rena Robbins, Leon Frengut and Harvey Shapiro for Nonesuch Records (H-71114)
Philharmonia Trio: (1966) (w/ Charles Libove, violin & Nina Lugovoy, piano)
Henry Cowell | Piano Trio | (CRI 211 / NWCLR 211) (5/26/66) |
Alexander Semmler | Piano Trio | (CRI 211 / NWCLR 211) (5/271966) |
Vardi Trio: (1970-72) (Emanuel Vardi, violin & Edwin Hymovitz, piano)
Schumann | Trio in d-minor, Op.63 | (Music Minus One #35) (1/14/71) | (MMO 33 – LP) |
Ravel | Trio in a-minor | (MM #38) (1/15/71) | (3707CD) |
Beethoven | Trios, Op.121 & Op. Posth. | (MMO #41) (1/23/71) | (3710CD) |
Schubert | Trio in B-flat, Op. 99 | (MMO#81) 2/6 & 9/71 | (3711CD) |
Haydn | Piano Trios (Harriet Wingreen, piano) | (Music Minus One) | (3363CD) |
Mozart | Piano Quartet, K.493 | (Music Minus One) | (6021CD) |
Address inquiries for above to:
Jay Shulman
shulmuse@capital.net