Marcel Grandjany

Marcel Georges Lucien Grandjany ( gran-zhə-NEE) (3 September 1891 – 24 February 1975) was a French-American harpist and composer.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 3, 1891 (Paris), Died February 24, 1975 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: harp, composer, arranger

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

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-24731 12-in. 12/14/1920 Il etait une bergere Ada Sassoli Harp solo composer  
Victor BS-043852 10-in. 11/16/1939 Rhapsodie (for harp) Marcel Grandjany Harp solo composer, instrumentalist, harp  
Victor BS-043853 10-in. 11/16/1939 Rhapsodie for harp, part 2 Marcel Grandjany Harp solo composer, instrumentalist, harp  
Victor BS-043854 10-in. 11/16/1939 Siciliana Marcel Grandjany Harp solo instrumentalist, harp, arranger  
Victor BS-043855 10-in. 11/16/1939 Etude de concert in E flat major Marcel Grandjany Harp solo instrumentalist, harp, arranger  
Victor BS-043856 10-in. 11/16/1939 Two old French songs Marcel Grandjany Harp solo instrumentalist, harp, arranger  
Victor BS-043859 10-in. 11/16/1939 The king's hunt Marcel Grandjany Harp solo instrumentalist, harp, arranger  
Columbia W152107 10-in. 2/5/1932 Et ron ron, petit patapon Bernard Zighera Harp solo composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grandjany, Marcel," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104003.

Grandjany, Marcel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104003.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104003

External Sources

Wikipedia: Marcel Grandjany

Discogs: Marcel Grandjany

Allmusic: Marcel Grandjany

Grove: Marcel Grandjany

IMSLP: Marcel Grandjany

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Grandjany, Marcel, 1891-1975 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82216225

Wikidata: Marcel Grandjany - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1893041

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/14958330

MusicBrainz: Marcel Grandjany - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ec8fd813-2493-4050-9a26-805cbde1208b

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/104605

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