Edgardo Donato

Edgardo Donato (Spanish pronunciation: [eðˈɣaɾðo ðoˈnato]; April 14, 1897 – February 15, 1963) was a tango composer and orchestra leader. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he was raised from a young age and musically trained in Montevideo, Uruguay. He died aged 65.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 14, 1897 (Buenos Aires), Died February 15, 1963 (Buenos Aires)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, songwriter

Notes: Edgardo Donato's father, Ernesto Donato, was a mandolinist, cellist, and conductor; his brother Osvaldo was a pianist, bandleader, and composer; his brother Ascanio (A. E. Donato) was a cellist and composer.

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 172 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BAVE-86518 10-in. June 1934 Pa' semejante candil Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86539 10-in. 6/28/1934 Riachuelo Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet composer, leader  
Victor BAVE-86540 10-in. 6/28/1934 Ensalada mixta Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-86541 10-in. June 1934 Y llegó el amor Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-86542 10-in. 6/28/1934 Berretín Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-86569 10-in. July 1934 Una luz en tus ojos Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet leader  
Victor BAVE-86570 10-in. 8/9/1934 Soldadito del amor Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86651 10-in. 9/14/1934 Ladrona de Savilla Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Antonio Maida Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86652 10-in. 9/14/1934 Tierrita Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BAVE-86671 10-in. 10/5/1934 Corrales Viejos Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Antonio Maida Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86672 10-in. 10/5/1934 Miau...! Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Antonio Maida Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86687 10-in. 11/2/1934 Quien más... quien menos Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Antonio Maida ; Randona Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet leader  
Victor BAVE-86688 10-in. 11/2/1934 or 11/8/1934 Rosiclor Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Antonio Maida ; Randona Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet leader  
Victor BAVE-86697 10-in. 11/9/1934 Riachuelo Alberto Gómez Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-86723 10-in. 12/19/1934 De ande yerba...! Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Antonio Maida Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-86724 10-in. 12/19/1934 Si te perdés, chiflame Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Antonio Maida Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86757 10-in. Jan. 1935 Protestona Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Antonio Maida Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-86758 10-in. 2/5/1935 La caida de la estanteria Hugo del Carril ; Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-86761 10-in. Feb. 1935 Congoja Hugo del Carril ; Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-86762 10-in. Feb. 1935 La glotona Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86769 10-in. 2/20/1935 Déjate querer Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BAVE-86770 10-in. 2/20/1935 Madame Ivonne Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-86789 10-in. Mar. 1935 Rosa, poneme una ventosa Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet leader  
Victor BAVE-86790 10-in. Mar. 1935 Vos y yo Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BAVE-86807 10-in. 4/4/1935 Muchacho del cafetín Edgardo Donato Muchachos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
(Results 26-50 of 172 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Donato, Edgardo," accessed April 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108102.

Donato, Edgardo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108102.

"Donato, Edgardo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 April 2024.

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