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Simone Mantia

Simone Mantia (6 February 1873 – 25 June 1951) was an American baritone horn/euphonium virtuoso and also trombone artist at the turn of the twentieth century. He was both a performer and administrator with many American band and orchestral ensembles. On baritone/euphonium he is often cited as the master of the instrument in his time.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 6, 1873 (Palermo), Died June 25, 1951

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1897 - 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: euphonium, composer, trombone, tuba

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Recordings (Results 26-42 of 42 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-274 10-in. 8/15/1903 'My old Kentucky home' fantasy Sousa's Band Band, with cornet solo instrumentalist, euphonium  
Victor B-340 10-in. 8/25/1903 Sextette Sousa's Band Band, with brass sextet instrumentalist, euphonium  
Victor A-340 7-in. 8/25/1903 Sextette Sousa's Band Band, with brass sextet instrumentalist, euphonium  
Victor A-749 7-in. 11/24/1903 The bells Arthur Pryor's Band Band composer  
Victor B-749 10-in. 11/24/1903 The bells Arthur Pryor's Band Band composer  
Victor B-839 10-in. 12/16/1903 Evening star Arthur Pryor's Band Band, with euphonium solo instrumentalist, euphonium  
Victor A-839 7-in. 12/16/1903 Evening star Arthur Pryor's Band Band, with euphonium solo instrumentalist, euphonium  
Victor C-2014 12-in. 12/5/1904 Sextette from Lucia Arthur Pryor's Band Band instrumentalist, euphonium  
Victor B-2821 10-in. 9/18/1907 Rigoletto : Quartet Arthur Pryor's Band Band instrumentalist, euphonium  
Victor C-2821 12-in. 10/18/1905 Quartet : Rigoletto Arthur Pryor's Band Band, with brass quartet instrumentalist, euphonium  
Victor B-12369 10-in. 9/13/1912 Original fantasie Arthur Pryor's Band Band, with euphonium solo instrumentalist, euphonium  
Brunswick E26537-E26538 10-in. 2/16/1928 Crucifix! Pietro Capodiferro ; Simone Mantia Cornet and trombone duet, with organ solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Edison 3783 10-in. 5/13/1915 Oh Maritana Louis Katzman ; Simone Mantia Cornet and trombone duet instrumentalist, trombone  
Edison 6188 10-in. between 5/21/1918 and 5/24/1918 What mystery, why thus control Benjamin Klatzkin ; Simone Mantia Trombone and cornet duet, with orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Zonophone 4066 10-in. Before Mar. 1905 Original fantasie Simone Mantia Euphonium solo, with band instrumentalist, euphonium  
Zonophone 4846 10-in. Before July 1905 Auld lang syne, with variations Zonophone Concert Band Band composer  
Zonophone 8509 10-in. Before June 1908 Simple aveu Zonophone Concert Band Band composer  
(Results 26-42 of 42 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mantia, Simone," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102185.

Mantia, Simone. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102185.

"Mantia, Simone." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102185

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