Gonzalo Roig

Gonzalo Roig

Gonzalo Roig Lobo (Havana, 20 July 1890 – Havana, 13 June 1970) was a Cuban composer, pianist, violinist and musical director. He was a pioneer of the symphonic movement in Cuba. His most popular works are the zarzuela Cecilia Valdés and the song "Quiéreme mucho" (known in English as "Yours").

Birth and Death Data: Born July 20, 1890 (Havana), Died June 13, 1970 (Havana)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, leader, songwriter

= 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-27598	10-in.	3/12/1923	Quiéreme mucho	Tito Schipa	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-27598	10-in.	9/9/1926	Quiéreme mucho	Tito Schipa	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-30186	10-in.	6/13/1924	Love me	International Novelty Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-30328	10-in.	6/26/1924	Yo te amé	Mariano Meléndez ; Antonio P. Utrera	Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	B-30330	10-in.	6/26/1924	Canción de los ojos brujos	Mariano Meléndez ; Antonio P. Utrera	Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	B-30364	10-in.	7/8/1924	Cuando nacieron en mi pecho amores	Mariano Meléndez	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	B-30365	10-in.	7/8/1924	Mi alma es	Mariano Meléndez ; Antonio P. Utrera	Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BVE-33030	10-in.	6/25/1925	Quiéreme mucho	Rodolfo Hoyos ; Carlos Mejía	Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BVE-34085	10-in.	1/13/1926	Nadie se muere de amor	Mariano Meléndez	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BS-76799	10-in.	9/5/1933	Love me	Hotel Walton Orchestra ; Vincent Travers	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-84952	10-in.	11/9/1934	Quiéreme mucho	Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto ; Victor Cuban Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble, with female-male vocal duet	composer, lyricist
Victor	BS-037627	10-in.	6/12/1939	Quiereme mucho	Dinah Shore ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Victor	PBS-061314	10-in.	6/25/1941	Yours	Californians ; Abe Lyman	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet	composer
Victor	BS-063738	10-in.	4/10/1941	Yours	Tito Guizar	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-063796	10-in.	4/21/1941	Yours	Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	CU-244[b]	10-in.	before 4/5/1949	Quiéreme mucho	Cubaniches ; Facundo Rivero	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	CU-642	10-in.	before 5/27/1925	Papa Montero	Guaracheros ; Orquesta Almendra ; Luisito Pla ; Dominica Verges	Instrumental ensemble, with mixed vocal group and female vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	CU-722	10-in.	before 7/1/1953	Flor de Yumuri	Orquesta Maestro Gonzalo Roig	Instrumental ensemble	leader
Victor	CU-725[b]	10-in.	before 7/1/1953	El mambi	Orquesta Maestro Gonzalo Roig	Instrumental ensemble	leader
Columbia	48343	10-in.	between 1913 and 1917	Compaña sanitaria : Diálogo cómico y rumba	Adolfo Colombo ; Pilar Jiménez	Vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	48346	10-in.	between 1913 and 1917	Carne moderna : Diálogo cómico y rumba	Adolfo Colombo ; Pilar Jiménez	Vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	48347	10-in.	between 1913 and 1917	La cabeza de Pancho Villa	Adolfo Colombo ; Pilar Jiménez	Comic dialogue and female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	48384	10-in.	between 1916 and 1917	Andante misterioso	Orquesta Española	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	48453	10-in.	March 1917	La paz de Méjico : Clave dialogada	Adolfo Colombo ; Consuelo Novoa	Vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	82140	10-in.	either 1916 or 1917	¿Por qué? : Canción	Blanca Becerra	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	93395	10-in.	approximately Jan. 1923	Quiereme mucho	Elena Ehlers	Female vocal solo	composer
Columbia	CO17035	10-in.	3/14/1935	Quiéreme mucho : Bolero son	Orquesta Pedro Vía	Vocal and instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	CO19252	10-in.	5/14/1936	Cincuenta pesos...! : Son rumba	Cuarteto Caney	Vocal and instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	32150	10-in.	1/8/1942	Quiéreme mucho : Bolero	Hermanas Padilla ; Orquesta de los Bohemios Alegres	Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	W93938	10-in.	September 1925	Nadie se muere de amor : Capricho	Cruz, Bienvenido y Villalon	Vocal duet, with guitar	composer
OKeh	S-72883	10-in.	10/7/1924	Quiereme mucho	José Moriche	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E20753	10-in.	11/18/1926	Quiereme mucho	Rodolfo Hoyos ; Francisco Trapago	Male vocal duet, with piano	composer
Brunswick	E27458	10-in.	5/1/1928	Mi alma es...	Pilar Arcos ; José Moriche	Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E2159-E2161	10-in.	1/15/1926	Quiereme mucho	Castilians ; José Moriche	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer, lyricist
Gramophone	BM124	10-in.	10/6/1921	La gracia de Dios	Banda del Regimiento de Los Ingenieros (Madrid)	Band	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Roig, Gonzalo," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109284.

Roig, Gonzalo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109284.

"Roig, Gonzalo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.