Ernesto De Curtis

Ernesto De Curtis (4 October 1875 – 31 December 1937) was an Italian composer. Born in Naples, the son of Giuseppe De Curtis and Elisabetta Minnon, he was a great-grandson of composer Saverio Mercadante and the brother of poet Giambattista De Curtis, with whom he wrote the song "Torna a Surriento". He studied piano and received a diploma from the Conservatory of San Pietro a Maiella in Naples. He died in Naples in 1937.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 4, 1875 (Naples), Died December 31, 1937 (Naples)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 124 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-32143	10-in.	4/7/1925	Sto penzanno 'a Maria	Beniamino Gigli	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-32149	10-in.	4/9/1925	Good-bye, Marie	Beniamino Gigli	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-37307	10-in.	12/8/1926	'Torna a Surriento	Florentine Quartet	Instrumental quartet	composer
Victor	CVE-37624	12-in.	1/11/1927	Torna a Surriento	Giuseppe Godono	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-41434	10-in.	12/29/1927	Sol paa havet	Erling Krogh	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-41608	10-in.	1/11/1928	'E rrose d' 'a Madonna	Silvia Coruzzolo	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-43749	10-in.	4/25/1928	Farlos mich nit	Vitali Koretzky	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	CVE-49149	12-in.	11/30/1928	Voce 'e notte!	Beniamino Gigli	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-49150	10-in.	11/30/1928	Cante pe' me	Beniamino Gigli	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-50959	10-in.	3/20/1929	Torna a Surriento	Titta Ruffo	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	PCVE-68380	12-in.	8/7/1932	Napoli	Nathaniel Finston ; Paramount Studio Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	R-672	10-in.	3/24/1910	'A Surrentina	Lia Bianca	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	R-683	10-in.	3/25/1910	Torna a Surriento	Lia Bianca	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BS-017842	10-in.	12/20/1937	Dime que no te olvidarás	Giulietta Morino	Violin solo, with guitar	composer
Victor	BS-018165	10-in.	1/15/1938	Come back to Sorrento	Freddy Martin Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-030131	10-in.	11/18/1938	Rtheu ne Sorente	Nicholas Arthur Kreshpani	Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet	composer
Victor	BS-063724	10-in.	4/8/1941	Come back to Sorrento	Roy Bargy ; Lanny Ross	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-065646	10-in.	5/23/1941	Torna a Surriento	Charles Magnante	Accordion solo	composer
Victor	BS-066132	10-in.	6/23/1941	Eres mi primer amor	Carlos Ramírez	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-074300	10-in.	4/7/1942	Come back to Sorrento	Ralph Ginsburgh ; Palmer House Ensemble	Instrumental quintet	composer
Victor	[Trial 1916-02-25-03]	Not documented	2/25/1916	Sona chitarra	Vincenzo Esposito	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	[Trial 1917-03-23-05]	Not documented	3/23/1917	Torna a Surriento	Michael Boni	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	[Trial 1917-09-24-02]	Not documented	9/24/1917	Torna a Surriento	Rose Leveroni	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	1985	10-in.	approximately 1904	Torna a Surriento	Eugenio Cibelli	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	3792	10-in.	ca. 1907-Feb. 1908	'O Visuvio 1906	Francesco Daddi	Male vocal solo	composer

(Results 26-50 of 124 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Curtis, Ernesto," accessed April 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109333.

De Curtis, Ernesto. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109333.

"De Curtis, Ernesto." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 April 2024.

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