Edgardo Donato
Edgardo Donato (Spanish pronunciation: [eðˈɣaɾðo ðoˈnato]; April 14, 1897 – February 15, 1963) was a tango composer and orchestra leader. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he was raised from a young age and musically trained in Montevideo, Uruguay. He died aged 65. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 14, 1897 (Buenos Aires), Died February 15, 1963 (Buenos Aires)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, songwriter
Notes: Edgardo Donato's father, Ernesto Donato, was a mandolinist, cellist, and conductor; his brother Osvaldo was a pianist, bandleader, and composer; his brother Ascanio (A. E. Donato) was a cellist and composer.
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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 174 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BA-676 | 10-in. | 10/13/1925 | Beba | Orquesta Típica de Caro | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-684 | 10-in. | 10/22/1925 | Corazoncito de oro | Orquesta Típica de Caro | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-754 | 10-in. | 1/3/1926 | Beba | Rosita Quiroga | Male vocal duet, with guitars | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-882 | 10-in. | Summer 1926 | Simbad | Carabelli Jazz Band | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-1036 | 10-in. | fall 1926 | Julián | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-1090 | 10-in. | winter 1926 | A media luz | Orquesta Típica A. Ferrazzano | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-1092 | 10-in. | winter 1926 | A media luz | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-1316 | 10-in. | Summer 1927 | Julián | Orquesta Típica Victor | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-1476 | 10-in. | Fall 1927 | Aymore | Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | [Vi cat 37777-B] | 10-in. | approximately 1935 | La quebrada | Cuarteto Criollo Brunelli | Instrumental quartet | composer | |
| Victor | [Vi cat 39139-A] | 10-in. | 12/9/1932 | El huracan | Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Félix Gutiérrez | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Victor | [Vi cat 39139-B] | 10-in. | 11/29/1937 | Papas calientes | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-012112 | 10-in. | 2/5/1938 | El estagiario | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-012113 | 10-in. | between 2/5/1938 and 2/9/1938 | La milonga que faltaba | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-012134 | 10-in. | 3/9/1938 | Qué será? | Horacio Lagos ; Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-012135 | 10-in. | 3/9/1938 | Sacale punta | Horacio Lagos ; Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-012809 | 10-in. | between 5/30/1939 and 6/14/1939 | Sinsabor | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-012810 | 10-in. | between 5/30/1939 and 6/14/1939 | Madrecita | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-012883 | 10-in. | 8/2/1939 | Pasión criolla | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-012884 | 10-in. | 8/2/1939 | Trinia | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | MBS-032024 | 10-in. | before 2/22/1939 | A media luz | Susana Dulier ; Orquesta Argentina de Pepe de la Vega | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-039073 | 10-in. | approximately 11/14/1939 | El torito | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-039074 | 10-in. | 11/14/1939 | Noches correntinas | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-039171 | 10-in. | 1/11/1940 | Mi serenata | Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Romeo Gavio ; Lita Morales | Instrumental ensemble, with female-male vocal duet | leader, composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-039172 | 10-in. | 1/11/1940 | Volverás...¿pero cuando? | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble, with mixed vocal trio | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Donato, Edgardo," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108102.
Donato, Edgardo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108102.
"Donato, Edgardo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Donato, Edgardo - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb99074631
Wikidata: Edgardo Donato - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q656025
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/76513401
MusicBrainz: Edgardo Donato - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e87d5ed5-5b1c-4689-a956-15a7a1635948
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