Agustín Magaldi

Agustín Magaldi Coviello (December 1, 1898 – September 8, 1938) was an Argentinian tango and milonga singer. His nickname was "La voz sentimental de Buenos Aires" ("The sentimental voice of Buenos Aires"). Magaldi took part in the opening broadcasts of Argentina's LOY Radio Nacional in July 1924.

Magaldi suffered from liver disease and was admitted to Sanatorium Otamendi early in September 1938. An operation by Dr. Pedro Valdez was successful, but Magaldi died 48 hours later. He was buried in La Chacarita Cemetery in Buenos Aires.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 1, 1898 (Rosario), Died September 8, 1938 (Buenos Aires)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, composer, songwriter, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 189 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BAVE-1414 10-in. Summer 1927 A eso e'la media noche Agustín Magaldi ; Pedro Noda Male vocal duet, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-1415 10-in. Summer 1927 Amurado Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-1482 10-in. fall 1927 Súplicas Agustín Magaldi ; Pedro Noda Male vocal duet, with guitar vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-1483 10-in. fall 1927 Ya canta el gallo Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-1606 10-in. winter 1928 El alma del tango Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-1607 10-in. winter 1928 Margarita punzó Agustín Magaldi ; Pedro Noda Male vocal duet, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-1608 10-in. winter 1928 Patoteros Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-1609 10-in. Winter 1928 Como la flor de retamo Agustín Magaldi ; Pedro Noda Male vocal duet, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal, composer  
Victor BAVE-1628 10-in. Winter 1928 Estoy que me muero Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-1629 10-in. Winter 1928 Fiesta campera Agustín Magaldi ; Pedro Noda Male vocal duet, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-1642 10-in. Winter 1928 De punta y hacha Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal, composer  
Victor BAVE-1643 10-in. Winter 1928 Flores puntanas Agustín Magaldi ; Pedro Noda Male vocal duet, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BS-010629 10-in. 6/8/1937 Levanta la frente Luis Valente Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-012080 10-in. 1/21/1938 Disfrazado Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-012081 10-in. 1/21/1938 Libertad Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo, with guitars composer, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-012082 10-in. 1/21/1938 Quién eres tú? Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo, with guitars composer, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-012083 10-in. 1/21/1938 La resentida Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo, with guitars songwriter, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-012084 10-in. 1/21/1938 Paciencia Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-012085 10-in. 1/21/1938 Siempre es carnaval Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-012199 10-in. 4/21/1938 Mi pabellón Agustín Magaldi Male vocal solo, with guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BS-035749 10-in. 4/14/1939 El penado 14 Federico Jimeno Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-039185 10-in. between 12/22/1939 and 1/25/1940 El negro de San Martin Héctor Palacios Male vocal solo composer  
Columbia CO23438 10-in. 9/9/1938 Levanta la frente : Bolero Tango Canario y su Orquesta Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia W96008 10-in. approximately 1927 Allá en el bajo Lacalle's Tango Orchestra Instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia W96478 10-in. approximately 1928 No volvera Fortunio Bonanova Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
(Results 151-175 of 189 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Magaldi, Agustín," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107868.

Magaldi, Agustín. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107868.

"Magaldi, Agustín." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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