Edgardo Donato

Edgardo Donato (Spanish pronunciation: [eðˈɣaɾðo ðoˈnato]; April 14, 1897 – February 15, 1963) was a tango composer and orchestra leader. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he was raised from a young age and musically trained in Montevideo, Uruguay. He died aged 65.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 14, 1897 (Buenos Aires), Died February 15, 1963 (Buenos Aires)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, songwriter

Notes: Edgardo Donato's father, Ernesto Donato, was a mandolinist, cellist, and conductor; his brother Osvaldo was a pianist, bandleader, and composer; his brother Ascanio (A. E. Donato) was a cellist and composer.

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 174 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BAVE-86807 10-in. 4/4/1935 Muchacho del cafetín Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86808 10-in. El vals de los recuerdos Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86826 10-in. 5/6/1935 La cumparsita Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BAVE-86827 10-in. 5/6/1935 Mi morena Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86828 10-in. 5/6/1935 San Sebastián Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86829 10-in. 5/6/1935 Mi tristeza Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86862 10-in. 6/13/1935 Dios lo sabe Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Jorge Ortiz Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86863 10-in. 6/13/1935 El día que me quieras Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Jorge Ortiz Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86876 10-in. 7/3/1935 Rosalinda Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Jorge Ortiz Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-86877 10-in. 7/3/1935 Picaflor Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Jorge Ortiz Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-86900 10-in. 7/17/1935 De mis pagos Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BAVE-86901 10-in. 7/17/1935 ¡Hola!... ¿Qué tal? Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Horacio Lagos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86928 10-in. 8/9/1935 Lejana tierra mia Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Horacio Lagos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86929 10-in. 8/9/1935 Alleluia Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Horacio Lagos Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BAVE-86942 10-in. 8/28/1935 El zorzal Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Horacio Lagos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86943 10-in. Aug.-Oct. 1935 Doña Maríbiga Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Horacio Lagos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-86960 10-in. 10/11/1935 Hay que acomodarse Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Horacio Lagos Instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-86961 10-in. Between 10/11/1935 and 10/30/1935 Mi Sevilla Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Horacio Lagos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93024 10-in. 11/20/1935 Elegante papirusa Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato Instrumental ensemble composer, leader  
Victor BAVE-93025 10-in. Between 11/20/1935 and 11/22/1935 Che, Carolina! Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-93080 10-in. 1/17/1936 Tengo flor y no la niego Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Horacio Lagos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93081 10-in. 1/17/1936 Chiqué! Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BAVE-93104 10-in. 3/10/1936 Mañana Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-93105 10-in. 3/10/1936 La tapera Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93170 10-in. 5/7/1936 Secreto de amor Félix Gutiérrez ; Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
(Results 51-75 of 174 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Donato, Edgardo," accessed November 3, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108102.

Donato, Edgardo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 3, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108102.

"Donato, Edgardo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 November 2024.

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