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 76-100 of 174 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BAVE-93171 | 10-in. | 5/7/1936 | Pura chispa | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-93200 | 10-in. | 6/10/1936 | Embrujo gitano | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93201 | 10-in. | 6/10/1936 | Belén | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93230 | 10-in. | June 1936 | Si tú supieras | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93231 | 10-in. | 7/1/1936 | Sólo un recuerdo | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93262 | 10-in. | either 8/5/1936 or 8/6/1936 | Gallito | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93263 | 10-in. | 8/6/1936 | La tablada | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93326 | 10-in. | 9/10/1936 | Me voy a baraja | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93327 | 10-in. | 9/10/1936 | Sombras de ayer | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93366 | 10-in. | Between 10/3/1936 and 10/7/1936 | Se va la vida | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93367 | 10-in. | 10/7/1936 | Adios a gardel | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93488 | 10-in. | 1/23/1937 | Pierrot apasionado | Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Horacio Lagos | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93489 | 10-in. | 1/23/1937 | No te cases | Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Horacio Lagos | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-93819 | 10-in. | 7/16/1937 | María | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-93820 | 10-in. | 7/16/1937 | Hacete cartel | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer, leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93994 | 10-in. | 11/29/1937 | Papas calientes | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-93995 | 10-in. | 11/29/1937 | Virgencita | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Victor | BA-477 | 10-in. | 12/14/1923 | Julián | Orquesta Típica Fresedo | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-518 | 10-in. | fall 1924 | Julián | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with piano and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BA-545 | 10-in. | Winter 1925 | Beba | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-546 | 10-in. | Winter 1925 | Corazoncito de oro | Orquesta Pereyra ; Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-621 | 10-in. | 6/25/1925 | Julián | Pedro Laurenz ; Pedro Maffia | Bandoneón duet | composer | |
| Victor | BA-630 | 10-in. | 7/6/1925 | Puras plumas | Orquesta Típica de Caro | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-656 | 10-in. | 9/10/1925 or 9/17/1925 | Muchacho | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BA-662 | 10-in. | 9/21/1925 | Muchacho | Orquesta Típica de Caro | Instrumental ensemble | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Donato, Edgardo," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108102.
Donato, Edgardo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108102.
"Donato, Edgardo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Donato, Edgardo - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb99074631
Wikidata: Edgardo Donato - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q656025
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/76513401
MusicBrainz: Edgardo Donato - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e87d5ed5-5b1c-4689-a956-15a7a1635948
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