Antonio María Romeu

Antonio María Romeu

Antonio María Romeu Marrero (11 September 1876 – 18 January 1955) was a Cuban pianist, composer and bandleader. His orchestra was Cuba's leading charanga for over thirty years, specializing in the danzón. Throughout his career he was popularly known as El Mago de las Teclas (The Keyboard Magician).

Birth and Death Data: Born September 11, 1876 (Jibacoa), Died January 18, 1955 (Havana)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1909 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, piano, arranger, lyricist, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 226-250 of 325 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	82157	10-in.	either 1917 or 1918	Quinito Valverde : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano, composer
Columbia	82158	10-in.	approximately 1917 or 1918	El tálamo : Danzón	Orquesta Carbacho	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	82542	10-in.	approximately June 1919	La corralitos : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82543	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Indostan : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano, composer
Columbia	82544	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Habana social	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82545	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Campoamor	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	composer, leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82546	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Dónde andaba anoche? : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82549	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Ursina : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano, composer
Columbia	82550	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Al fin solos : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano, composer
Columbia	82556	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Se salvó campoamor : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano, composer
Columbia	82557	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Los panaderos	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	composer, leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82560	10-in.	approximately June 1919	El triunfo del Obrero : Rumba	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82562	10-in.	approximately June 1919	La Habana alegre : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano, composer
Columbia	82564	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Ni ella ni yo : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82565	10-in.	approximately June 1919	El guajiro cubano : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano, composer
Columbia	82575	10-in.	approximately June 1919	De la Habana a Berlin	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	composer, leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82576	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Democracia : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano, composer
Columbia	82577	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Mi Cuba bella : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano, composer
Columbia	82583	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Sucumbele : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82584	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Centro gallego	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82585	10-in.	approximately June 1919	De la Habana a Miami : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82605	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Adiós Camagüey querido : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82607	10-in.	approximately June 1919	La paz del mundo : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82622	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Sueño oriental : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	82623	10-in.	approximately June 1919	Carmela	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	composer, leader, instrumentalist, piano

(Results 226-250 of 325 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Romeu, Antonio María," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116631.

Romeu, Antonio María. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116631.

"Romeu, Antonio María." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.

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