Armand Silvestre
Paul Armand Silvestre (18 April 1837 – 19 February 1901) was a 19th-century French poet and conteur born in Paris. He studied at the École polytechnique with the intention of entering the army, but in 1870 he entered the department of finance. Silvestre had a successful official career, was decorated with the Legion of Honour in 1886, and in 1892 was made inspector of fine arts. Armand Silvestre made his entry into literature as a poet, and was reckoned among the Parnassians. |
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | C-12437 | 12-in. | 9/30/1912 | Voir Griselidis | Lambert Murphy | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL1021 | 10-in. | 4/13/1928 | Il neige | Élie Cohen ; Lucien Fugère | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL1176 | 10-in. | 6/14/1928 | Arioso | Andrée Marilliet ; Georges van Parys | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL1917 | 10-in. | 12/5/1929 | Loin de sa femme, qu'on est bien! | Fred Bordon ; Élie Cohen | Bass vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL1985 | 10-in. | 1/8/1930 | J'avais fait comme on dit le diable sur la terre | Fred Bordon ; J. E. Szyfer | Bass vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2986 | 10-in. | approximately April 16, 1931 | Noel paien | Armand Bernard ; Edmond Rambaud | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5976 | 10-in. | 12/2/1936 | Berceuse | Marcel Carivan ; Tino Rossi | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6365 | 10-in. | 10/1/1937 | Adieu | Maurice Faure ; Georges Thill | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL7053 | 10-in. | 5/1/1939 | Pensee d'automne | Marcel Carivan ; Tino Rossi | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLB160 | 10-in. | November 1930 | Berceuse de Jocelyn | Andre d'Arkor ; Maurice Bastin | Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | librettist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Silvestre, Armand," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104037.
Silvestre, Armand. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104037.
"Silvestre, Armand." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Silvestre, Armand, 1837-1901 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82227254
Wikidata: Paul-Armand Silvestre - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2058470
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MusicBrainz: Paul-Armand Silvestre - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/62b575f8-8594-468f-9fe5-59f788ff62ee
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