Robert Casadesus

Robert Marcel Casadesus (7 April 1899 – 19 September 1972) was a renowned 20th-century French pianist and composer. He was the most prominent member of a distinguished musical family, being the nephew of Henri Casadesus and Marius Casadesus, husband of Gaby Casadesus, and father of Jean Casadesus.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 7, 1899 (Paris), Died September 19, 1972 (Paris)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano

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= 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.)	WLX461	12-in.	6/18/1928	Mon Lac: Prelude	Robert Casadesus ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges-Martin Witkowski	Piano with orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX462	12-in.	6/18/1928	Mon Lac: Theme and variations, part 1	Robert Casadesus ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges-Martin Witkowski	Piano with orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX463	12-in.	6/18/1928	Mon Lac: Theme and variations, part 2	Robert Casadesus ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges-Martin Witkowski	Piano with orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX464	12-in.	6/18/1928	Mon Lac: Theme and variations, concluion	Robert Casadesus ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges-Martin Witkowski	Piano with orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX465	12-in.	6/18/1928	Mon Lac: Finale, part 1	Robert Casadesus ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges-Martin Witkowski	Piano with orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX466	12-in.	6/18/1928	Mon Lac: Finale, part 2	Robert Casadesus ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges-Martin Witkowski	Piano with orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX475	12-in.	6/26/1928	Ballades, For Pianoforte Op. 23. Ballade No. 1 In G Minor (First Half)	Robert Casadesus	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX499	12-in.	6/28/1928	Ballades, For Pianoforte Op. 23. Ballade No. 1, In G Minor (Completion)	Robert Casadesus	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1196	10-in.	6/20/1928	Jeux d'eau, 1re partie	Robert Casadesus	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1197	10-in.	6/20/1928	Jeux d'eau, 2e partie	Robert Casadesus	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1198	10-in.	6/20/1928	Etudes symphoniques, 1re partie	Robert Casadesus	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1199	10-in.	6/20/1928	Etudes symphoniques, 2e partie	Robert Casadesus	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1200	10-in.	6/20/1928	Etudes symphoniques, 3e partie	Robert Casadesus	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1201	10-in.	6/20/1928	Etudes symphoniques, 4e partie	Robert Casadesus	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1213	10-in.	6/28/1928	Etudes symphoniques, 5e partie	Robert Casadesus	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1214	10-in.	6/28/1928	Etudes symphoniques, 6e partie	Robert Casadesus	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1215	10-in.	6/28/1928	Etudes symphoniques, 7e partie	Robert Casadesus	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1216	10-in.	6/28/1928	L'oiseau prophete	Robert Casadesus	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Casadesus, Robert," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/367505.

Casadesus, Robert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/367505.

"Casadesus, Robert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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