Eliseo Grenet

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Eliseo Grenet

Eliseo Grenet Sánchez (12 June 1893 in Havana – 4 December 1950) was a Cuban pianist and a leading composer/arranger of the day. He composed music for stage shows and films, and some famous Cuban dance music. Eliseo was one of three musical brothers, all composers, the others being Emilio ('Neno', 1901–1941) and Ernesto (1908–1981). Emilio went on composing even after having a leg bitten off by a shark in 1930; Ernesto was a drummer who became leader of the Tropicana's orchestra.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 12, 1893 (Havana), Died November 4, 1950 (Havana)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1951

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

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 199 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	G-1603	10-in.	10/23/1916	Alemanes y Aliados	Ramón Espigul ; Sra. Gutiérrez	Female-male vocal duet, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1604	10-in.	10/23/1916	El vendedor de viandas	Ramón Espigul ; Sra. Gutiérrez	Female-male vocal duet, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1605	10-in.	10/23/1916	Espigúl en París	Ramón Espigul ; Sra. Gutiérrez	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1606	10-in.	10/23/1916	Las condiciones de Espigúl	Ramón Espigul ; Sra. Gutiérrez	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1607	10-in.	10/23/1916	El jabonero	Ramón Espigul ; Sra. Gutiérrez	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1609	10-in.	10/23/1916	Willard y Johnson	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1610	10-in.	10/23/1916	El germanófilo	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1611	10-in.	10/23/1916	Raspadura flor	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1612	10-in.	10/23/1916	El componedor de bateas	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1613	10-in.	10/23/1916	El Ford	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1614	10-in.	10/23/1916	Vigilante de posta	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1629	10-in.	10/24/1916	El frutero	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1630	10-in.	10/24/1916	El repartidor de periódicos	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1631	10-in.	10/24/1916	El gallo blanco	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1632	10-in.	10/24/1916	La mujer prevenida	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1633	10-in.	10/24/1916	El paragüero	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1634	10-in.	10/24/1916	El botellero	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1635	10-in.	10/24/1916	La chambelona	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1636	10-in.	10/24/1916	Zayas Mendieta	Ramón Espigul ; Lola Mayorga	Monologue and female-male vocal duet, with piano and tambores	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	G-1698	10-in.	11/4/1916	Zayas Mendieta	Orquesta Francesa de E. Grenet	Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano, leader
Victor	G-1699	10-in.	11/6/1916	U-53	Orquesta Francesa de E. Grenet	Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano, leader
Victor	G-1700	10-in.	11/6/1916	Los paraguas	Orquesta Francesa de E. Grenet	Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano, leader
Victor	G-1701	10-in.	11/6/1916	Julita	Orquesta Francesa de E. Grenet	Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano, leader
Victor	G-1702	10-in.	11/6/1916	Mondonguito y la pata	Orquesta Francesa de E. Grenet	Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano, leader
Victor	K-1703	12-in.	11/6/1916	Poeta y aldeano	Orquesta Francesa de E. Grenet	Orchestra	composer, leader, instrumentalist, piano

(Results 51-75 of 199 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grenet, Eliseo," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116685.

Grenet, Eliseo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116685.

"Grenet, Eliseo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.