C. A. Bixio

Cesare Andrea Bixio (11 October 1896 – 5 March 1978) was an Italian composer.

He was one of the most popular Italian songwriters of the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s.

Bixio was born in Naples, Italy. His hits included Vivere; Mamma; Parlami d'amore, Mariù; La mia canzone al vento, and many others. The lyricist for many of his hits was Bixio Cherubini.

Famous singers who performed Bixio's songs included Beniamino Gigli, Tito Schipa, Carlo Buti, Giuseppe Di Stefano, and Luciano Pavarotti.

He died in Rome in 1978, aged 81.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 11, 1896 (Naples), Died March 5, 1978 (Rome)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter

Notes: Full name is Cesare Andrea Bixio.

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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 150 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) CB6699 10-in. 3/1/1935 Strofette proverbiali Crivel Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7049 10-in. 9/10/1935 Portami tante rose Jazz Sinfonico Cannobbiana Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7200 10-in. 10/29/1935 Fragole Leda Gloria Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7201 10-in. 10/29/1935 Cucuracha, che passione Leda Gloria Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7202 10-in. 10/29/1935 Cucuracha, che passione Jazz Sinfonico Cannobbiana Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7239 10-in. 11/15/1935 Nostalgia d'amore Orchestra Ferruzzi Orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7252 10-in. 12/2/1935 Dammi un braccio e ti dico si Jazz Sinfonico Cannobbiana Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7253 10-in. 12/2/1935 Non ti conosco più Jazz Sinfonico Cannobbiana Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7254 10-in. 12/2/1935 Dammi un bacio e ti dico di si Vittorio De Sica ; Elsa Merlini Vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7255 10-in. 12/2/1935 Non ti conosco più Vittorio De Sica ; Elsa Merlini Vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7434 10-in. 3/31/1936 Nostalgia d'amore Fiorentini Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7443 10-in. 1/2/1936 Saltarello d'amore Jazz Sinfonico Cannobbiana Jazz/dance band, with vocal chorus composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7740 10-in. 7/8/1936 Re di danari Jazz Sinfonico Cannobbiana Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7741 10-in. 7/8/1936 Torna la serenata Jazz Sinfonico Cannobbiana Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7906 10-in. 10/30/1936 Partire Elsa Merlini Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7910 10-in. 11/2/1936 Vivere Carlo Buti Male vocal solo and chorus, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7911 10-in. 11/2/1936 Torna piccina Carlo Buti Male vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB8038 10-in. 2/12/1937 Se mi parlano di te... Vittorio De Sica Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB8060 10-in. 2/23/1937 Vivere Jazz Sinfonico Cannobbiana Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB8061 10-in. 2/23/1937 Torna piccina Jazz Sinfonico Cannobbiana Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB8226 10-in. 5/5/1937 Notti abissini Lita Manuel Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB8383 10-in. 9/23/1937 Maria Carlo Buti Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB8528 10-in. 11/19/1937 Eravamo sette sorelle Lotte Menas Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB8632 10-in. 2/19/1938 Chi è più felice di me... Carlo Buti Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB8634 10-in. 2/19/1938 Ninna nanna della vita Carlo Buti Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
(Results 101-125 of 150 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bixio, C. A.," accessed October 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110220.

Bixio, C. A.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110220.

"Bixio, C. A.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 October 2024.

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