Charles Magnante
Charles Magnante (December 7, 1905 – December 30, 1986) was an American piano-accordionist, arranger, composer, author and educator. His artistry helped raise the image of the accordion from an instrument considered suitable only for folk music to an instrument accepted in many music genres. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 7, 1905 (New York City), Died December 30, 1986 (Westchester County)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: accordion, arranger, leader, piano, composer
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 141 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BVE-26021 | 10-in. | 8/5/1926 | Sogno d'estate | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion, composer | |
Victor | BVE-33274 | 10-in. | 9/17/1925 | Firenze mia | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-33275 | 10-in. | 9/17/1925 | Tarantella paesana | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-33276 | 10-in. | 9/17/1925 | Dolce ricordo | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-33277 | 10-in. | 9/17/1925 | Allegria | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-34394 | 10-in. | 2/4/1926 | Tubarose | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-34395 | 10-in. | 2/4/1926 | Fiore del mio paese | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-34396 | 10-in. | 2/4/1926 | La bella Teresa | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-34397 | 10-in. | 2/4/1926 | Che bel nasone | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-35344 | 10-in. | 4/26/1926 | Stella mattutina | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-35345 | 10-in. | 4/26/1926 | Sulla riviera | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet, with xylophone | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-35346 | 10-in. | 4/26/1926 | La bella del villaggio | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-35347 | 10-in. | 4/26/1926 | Frivola | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet, with xylophone | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-36022 | 10-in. | 8/5/1926 | Principessa azzurra | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-36023 | 10-in. | 8/5/1926 | Laura | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-36024 | 10-in. | 8/5/1926 | A pacchianella | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-38498 | 10-in. | 4/28/1927 | Gondola veneziana | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet, with traps | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-38499 | 10-in. | 4/28/1927 | Stringimi forte | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet, with traps | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-38700 | 10-in. | 4/28/1927 | Dolce amore | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet, with traps | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-38701 | 10-in. | 4/28/1927 | Sempre ti sogno | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet, with traps | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-41113 | 10-in. | 11/28/1927 | Canzoni favorite italiane | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-41114 | 10-in. | 11/28/1927 | Magnante valzer | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-41115 | 10-in. | 11/28/1927 | Canzoni favorite italiane | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-41116 | 10-in. | 11/28/1927 | Torre mazurka | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet | instrumentalist, accordion | |
Victor | BVE-41629 | 10-in. | 1/19/1928 | Sonia | Charles Magnante ; Anthony Torre | Violin and accordion duet, with guitar | instrumentalist, accordion |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Magnante, Charles," accessed September 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110803.
Magnante, Charles. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110803.
"Magnante, Charles." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 September 2024.
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LCNAR: Magnante, Charles - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98024081
Wikidata: Charles Magnante - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4356045
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/226207146
MusicBrainz: Charles Magnante - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b0843f4e-008a-472e-aebd-c469320b8626
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