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Manuel de Falla

Manuel de Falla y Matheu (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnwel de ˈfaʎa], 23 November 1876 – 14 November 1946) was an Andalusian Spanish composer and pianist. Along with Isaac Albéniz, Francisco Tárrega, and Enrique Granados, he was one of Spain's most important musicians of the first half of the 20th century. He has a claim to being Spain's greatest composer of the 20th century, although the number of pieces he composed was relatively modest.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 24, 1876 (L'Alcora), Died November 14, 1946 (song of night in Alta Gracia)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano, harpsichord

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 79 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-30086 10-in. 6/16/1925 Jota Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-30086 10-in. 5/15/1924 Jota Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-32135 10-in. 4/6/1925 Dance rituelle du feu Alfred Cortot Piano solo composer  
Victor BVE-33976 10-in. 12/8/1925 Tus ojillos negros Marguerite D'Alvarez Contralto vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor BVE-37462 10-in. 3/25/1927 Canción populare Fritz Kreisler Violin solo, with piano composer  
Victor BVE-40359 10-in. 1/12/1928 Danse espagnole Fritz Kreisler Violin solo, with piano composer  
Victor BVE-43704 10-in. 4/5/1928 El paño moruno Sofia Del Campo Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor CVE-43960 12-in. 5/8/1928 Jota Jascha Heifetz Violin solo, with piano composer  
Victor CVE-46458 12-in. 9/6/1928 The fire dance Eugene Goossens ; Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor CVE-47923 12-in. 12/8/1928 Spanish dance Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-57918 10-in. 12/16/1929 Jota Fritz Kreisler Violin solo, with piano composer  
Victor CS-75158 12-in. 3/3/1933 Scène et chanson du feu follet George Copeland Piano solo composer  
Victor CS-81675 12-in. 2/16/1934 Pantomime (El amor brujo) Mrs. Chas. Swan, Jr. Piano solo composer  
Victor CS-87221 12-in. 12/29/1934 Danza ritual del fuego (Para ahuyentar los malos espíritus) Jose Iturbi Piano solo composer  
Victor BS-99574 10-in. 2/11/1936 Baile del molinero Vicente Escudero ; Carmita García ; Pablo Miguel Flamenco dancing, with piano composer  
Victor BA-304 10-in. 6/13/1923 Trozos de los manuscritos José María Aguilar ; Enrique Maciel Guitar duet composer  
Victor CS-010954 12-in. 6/28/1937 Ritual dance of fire Boston Pops Orchestra ; Arthur Fiedler Orchestra composer  
Victor CS-011717 12-in. 8/13/1937 La vida breve Frank Black ; Lucrezia Bori Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BS-017090 10-in. 11/19/1937 Siete canciónes populares españolas : Jota Lucrezia Bori ; George Copeland Soprano vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor BS-017095 10-in. 11/19/1937 Sequidilla (No. 2 from Siete canciónes populares españolas) Lucrezia Bori ; George Copeland Soprano vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor BS-023113 10-in. 5/6/1938 Pantomime George Copeland Piano solo composer  
Victor BS-023900 10-in. 6/27/1938 Three cornered hat : Dances Boston Pops Orchestra ; Arthur Fiedler Orchestra composer  
Victor BS-023901 10-in. 6/27/1938 Three cornered hat : Dances Boston Pops Orchestra ; Arthur Fiedler Orchestra composer  
Victor BS-023902 10-in. 6/27/1938 Three cornered hat : Dances Boston Pops Orchestra ; Arthur Fiedler Orchestra composer  
Victor BS-023903 10-in. 6/27/1938 Three cornered hat : Dances Boston Pops Orchestra ; Arthur Fiedler Orchestra composer  
(Results 1-25 of 79 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Falla, Manuel de," accessed November 8, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102436.

Falla, Manuel de. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 8, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102436.

"Falla, Manuel de." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 8 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102436

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