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 151-174 of 174 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKeh | W404366 | 10-in. | 6/21/1930 | Piénsalo bien | Abdón Alak | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28778 | 10-in. | 11/27/1928 | A media luz | Rodolfo Hoyos | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29913 | 10-in. | 5/15/1929 | Se va la lancha | Orquesta Tipica de Madriguera | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29914 | 10-in. | 5/15/1929 | Se va la lancha | Pilar Arcos | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Brunswick | E30116 | 10-in. | 6/19/1929 | T.B.C. | Genaro Veiga | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Brunswick | E21444-E21446 | 10-in. | 2/8/1927 | Muchacho | Meyer Davis Orquesta | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E23370-E23372 | 10-in. | 5/31/1927 | A media luz | Pilar Arcos ; Los Floridians | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | E25148-E25149 | 10-in. | 11/10/1927 | Oiga | Los Floridians ; Carlos Mejía | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E25600-E25601 | 10-in. | 12/14/1927 | A media luz | Florencio Ferrario | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer | |
| Brunswick | E26755-E26756 | 10-in. | 3/1/1928 | A media luz | Los Floridians | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | LA151-LA152 | 10-in. | Nov. 1926 | Julian | Celia Pastor Bonoris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 233bf | 10-in. | 1926 | Julian | Marek Weber Adlon Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | BA921 | 10-in. | 1930 | Estampa serrana | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Brunswick | BA1035 | 10-in. | 1931 | Palabras falsas | Luis Díaz ; Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Brunswick | BA1059 | 10-in. | 1931 | Desertora | Luis Díaz ; Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, songwriter | |
| Brunswick | BA1095 | 10-in. | 1931 | Mamita, perdon | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Brunswick | BA1155 | 10-in. | 1931 | El barrio murmura | Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Brunswick | B12189 | 10-in. | 7/12/1932 | Aquella flor! (That flower!) : Tango | Hernan Rodríguez | Male vocal solo, with piano and guitar | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | B14112 | 10-in. | 10/4/1933 | El Ratón Mickey (Mickey Mouse) : Tango | El Tango Romantico | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Edison | 11469 | 10-in. | 1/26/1927 | Julian tango | Meyer Davis Hotel Lorraine Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0J321 | 10-in. | before July 1932 | Aquella flor | Alfredo Marino ; Héctor Morel ; Orquesta Típica Palermo | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet | songwriter | |
| Gramophone | BDR4656 | 10-in. | 6/1/1927 | A media luz | Marek Weber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0A12530 | 10-in. | approximately 1938 | El chamuyo | Edgardo Donato Muchachos | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Gennett | 9820 | 10-in. | 10/31/1925 | Julian | Mariani Tango Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Donato, Edgardo," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108102.
Donato, Edgardo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108102.
"Donato, Edgardo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
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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