G. B. De Curtis

Giambattista de Curtis (20 July 1860 – 15 January 1926) was an Italian painter and poet remembered today for his song lyrics.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 20, 1860 (Naples), Died January 15, 1926 (Naples)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1937

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, arranger, composer

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 44 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-4166 10-in. 12/31/1906 Torna a surriento Vincente Barile Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor B-6050 10-in. 3/26/1908 Torna a Surriento Francesco Daddi Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-14367 10-in. 1/23/1914 Torna a Surriento Pasquale Amato Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-16091 10-in. 6/10/1915 Carmé John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with violin and orchestra arranger  
Victor C-17363 12-in. 3/23/1916 Songs of the past, no. 13 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra arranger  
Victor B-19915 10-in. 5/17/1917 Giesummine 'e Spagna Vincenzo Esposito Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-20497 10-in. 8/6/1917 Torna a Surrento Carlos Mejía Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-21561 10-in. 3/5/1918 A canzona ca sonno Vincenzo Esposito Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-21705 10-in. 3/26/1918 'Mmaculati Alfredo Cibelli ; Vincenzo Esposito Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-26815 10-in. 7/31/1922 Italian melodies Pietro Accordion solo arranger  
Victor BVE-29445 10-in. 6/22/1925 Torna a Surriento Giovanni Martinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-29878 10-in. 4/11/1924 Carmè Rosa Ponselle Soprano vocal solo, with cello and orchestra arranger  
Victor BVE-32143 10-in. 4/7/1925 Sto penzanno 'a Maria Beniamino Gigli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor CVE-37624 12-in. 1/11/1927 Torna a Surriento Giuseppe Godono Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-43749 10-in. 4/25/1928 Farlos mich nit Vitali Koretzky Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-64391 10-in. 12/4/1930 Carmela Beniamino Gigli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra arranger  
Victor R-672 10-in. 3/24/1910 'A Surrentina Lia Bianca Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor R-683 10-in. 3/25/1910 Torna a Surriento Lia Bianca Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BS-06439 10-in. 3/23/1937 Carmela Yoshie Fujiwara Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor [Trial 1917-03-23-05] Not documented 3/23/1917 Torna a Surriento Michael Boni Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1917-09-24-02] Not documented 9/24/1917 Torna a Surriento Rose Leveroni Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia 1723 10-in. ca. 1903-Feb. 1904 Carmela Salvatore Sciaretti Tenor vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 1985 10-in. approximately 1904 Torna a Surriento Eugenio Cibelli Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia W141890 10-in. 3/30/1926 Sto penzanno 'a Maria Riccardo Stracciari Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 55702 10-in. 1911 Torna a Surriento Francesco Daddi Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble (guitars and mandolins) lyricist  
(Results 1-25 of 44 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Curtis, G. B.," accessed November 6, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107610.

De Curtis, G. B.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 6, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107610.

"De Curtis, G. B.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107610

External Sources

Wikipedia: Giambattista De Curtis

Discogs: G. B. De Curtis

IMSLP: G. B. De Curtis

RISM: G. B. De Curtis

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LCNAR: De Curtis, G. B., 1860-1926 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97079980

Wikidata: Giambattista De Curtis - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1101622

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/6680983

MusicBrainz: Giambattista De Curtis - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3bcb15f7-d410-4979-b622-f07c3b53a153

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