Luís de Freitas Branco

Luís Maria da Costa de Freitas Branco (12 October 1890 – 27 November 1955) was a Portuguese composer, musicologist, and professor of music who played a pre-eminent part in the development of Portuguese music in the first half of the 20th century.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 12, 1890 (Lisbon), Died November 27, 1955 (Lisbon)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, conductor

= 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
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX1598	12-in.	4/14/1932	Pavane pour une infante défunte	Luís de Freitas Branco ; Jean Fernand Devémy	Orchestra, with horn solo	conductor
Columbia (U.K.)	WP94	10-in.	August 1926	Aquela moca	Corina Freire	Female vocal solo, with violin and piano	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	WP95	10-in.	August 1926	Contrastes	Corina Freire	Female vocal solo, with violin and piano	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Branco, Luís de Freitas," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/358561.

Branco, Luís de Freitas. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/358561.

"Branco, Luís de Freitas." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.