Aristide Bruant

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Aristide Bruant

Aristide Bruant (French: [aʁistid bʁyɑ̃]; 6 May 1851 – 11 February 1925) was a French cabaret singer, comedian, and nightclub owner. He is best known as the man in the red scarf and black cape featured on certain famous posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. He has also been credited as the creator of the chanson réaliste musical genre.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 6, 1851 (Courtenay), Died February 11, 1925 (18th arrondissement of Paris)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907 - 1909

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, vocalist, lyricist

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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
Gramophone	5272h	10-in.	approximately 1907	À Grenelle	Yvette Guilbert	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Gramophone	5277h	10-in.	approximately 1907	À la villete	Yvette Guilbert	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Gramophone	14284u	10-in.	1/21/1909	Les grandes manoeuvres	Paul Lack	Male vocal solo, with orchestra and bugle	composer, lyricist

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bruant, Aristide," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104268.

Bruant, Aristide. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104268.

"Bruant, Aristide." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.