Ernest Guiraud

Ernest Guiraud

Ernest Guiraud (French: [giʁo]; 23 June 1837 – 6 May 1892) was an American-born French composer and music teacher. He is best known for writing the traditional orchestral recitatives used for Bizet's opera Carmen and for Offenbach's opera Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann).

Birth and Death Data: Born June 23, 1837 (New Orleans), Died May 6, 1892 (Paris)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, orchestrator, arranger

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-29544	10-in.	2/26/1924	Mélodrame	Jacques Thibaud	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BS-92800	10-in.	7/1/1935	Marche militaire	Boston Pops Orchestra ; Arthur Fiedler	Orchestra	orchestrator
Victor	E0RB-4850	10-in.	6/20/1950	Marche militaire	Boston Pops Orchestra ; Arthur Fiedler	Orchestra	orchestrator
Brunswick	12890-12891	10-in.	4/16/1924	Melodrama	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Henri Verbruggen	String orchestra	composer
Brunswick	C295-C296	10-in.	5/5/1926	Melodrama	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Henri Verbruggen	Orchestra	composer
Gramophone	691c	12-in.	7/11/1906	Pastorale	Nellie Melba	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	arranger

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Guiraud, Ernest," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103057.

Guiraud, Ernest. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103057.

"Guiraud, Ernest." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.