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Aristide Bruant

Aristide Bruant (French: [aʁistid bʁyɑ̃]; 6 May 1851 – 11 February 1925) was a French cabaret singer, comedian, and nightclub owner. He is best known as the man in the red scarf and black cape featured on certain famous posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. He has also been credited as the creator of the chanson réaliste musical genre.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 6, 1851 (Courtenay), Died February 11, 1925 (18th arrondissement of Paris)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907 - 1909

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, vocalist, lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gramophone 5272h 10-in. approximately 1907 À Grenelle Yvette Guilbert Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Gramophone 5277h 10-in. approximately 1907 À la villete Yvette Guilbert Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Gramophone 14284u 10-in. 1/21/1909 Les grandes manoeuvres Paul Lack Male vocal solo, with orchestra and bugle composer, lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bruant, Aristide," accessed November 15, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104268.

Bruant, Aristide. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104268.

"Bruant, Aristide." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104268

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