Erno Rapee  (1891-1945)
Last updated: 12.01.25
According to the Internet source given below, Ernö Rapée (or Erno Rapee) was an Estonian-born American symphonic conductor in the first half of the 20th Century whose prolific career spanned both classical and popular music. He was as the head conductor of the Radio City Symphony Orchestra, the resident orchestra of the Radio City Music Hall.
Charmaine (1926) published by Sherman & Clay Co., San Francisco, California, USA is one of his still remembered compositions.

Websites:
url15.gif Erno Rapee Biography by wikipedia.org.  
  Title Co-Author(s) Sequencer
       
  Midi File(s) from various sources      
audiomidi15.gif Angela Mia James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Charmaine (1926) L. Pollack Unknown
audiomidi15.gif Diane (1927) L. Pollack James Pitt-Payne
     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif Agitated Misterioso (1926) E. Rapee (music) Piano IMSLP wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Angela Mia (1928) E. Rapee (music)
L. Pollack (words)
Charles Farrell (perf.)
Janet Gaynor (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Charmaine (1926) E. Rapee (music)
L. Pollack (coauth.)
Emmett O'Mara (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Diane (1927) E. Rapee (w&m)
L. Pollack (coauth.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif Galloping Furies (1926) E. Rapee (music) Piano IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif Gruesome War Theme (1927) E. Rapee (music) Piano IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif Melancholic Appassionato (1927) E. Rapee (music) Piano IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif  Recitative héroïque (1926) E. Rapee (music) Piano, Orchestra IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif Three Grotesque Themes (1927) E. Rapee (music) Piano IMSLP Pub.
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 15 works by Erno Rapee (1891-1945). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER pdf15.gif (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Little Mother (w&m) 1922 Lew Pollack (co-author)
Ben Bernie (perf.)
Carli Elinor (perf.)
Bob Olson (perf.)
Florence Rogge (perf.)
Lou White (perf.)
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Toddling 1923 William Axt (co-author)
Agitated Misterioso 1926  wvicon.gif pdf15.gif
Charmaine 1926 Lew Pollack (co-author)
Paul Ash (perf.)
Ates & Darling (perf.)
Milton Charles (perf.)
Frank Cornwell (perf.)
Emmett O'Mara (perf.)
Gladys Rice (perf.)
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Galloping Furies 1926  Pub. pdf15.gif
Recitative héroïque 1926  Pub. pdf15.gif
Diane (w&m) 1927 Lew Pollack (co-author)
Franklyn Baur (perf.)
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Gruesome War Theme 1927  Pub. pdf15.gif
I'm in Heaven When I See You Smile Diane (w&m) 1927 Lew Pollack (co-author)
John Chas. Thomas (perf.)
 Pub.
Melancholic Appassionato 1927  Pub. pdf15.gif
Three Grotesque Themes 1927  Pub. pdf15.gif
Angela Mia 1928 Lew Pollack (words)
Charles Farrell (perf.)
Janet Gaynor (perf.)
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Destiny 1928 Lew Pollack (words)
Mary Duncan (perf.)
Janet Gaynor (perf.)
Charles Morton (perf.)
Barry Norton (perf.)
 Pub.
Someday, Somewhere 1928 Lew Pollack (words)
Charles Farrell (perf.)
Dolores Del Río (perf.)
 Pub.
Recollections 1929 Lew Pollack (words)  Pub.