Fortunio Bonanova
Fortunio Bonanova, pseudonym of Josep Lluís Moll, (13 January 1895 – 2 April 1969) was a Spanish baritone singer and a film, theater, and television actor. He occasionally worked as a producer and director. According to Lluis Fàbregas Cuixart, the pseudonym Fortunio Bonanova referred to his desire to seek fortune, and his love of the Bonanova neighborhood in his native Palma. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 13, 1895 (Palma), Died April 2, 1969 (Woodland Hills)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1935
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, composer, lyricist, speaker
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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 | BS-98070 | 10-in. | 11/15/1935 | Flor de un dia te llamaban | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BS-98072 | 10-in. | 11/15/1935 | Por tu olvido lloro | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W93988 | 10-in. | December 1925 | Francesita | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W93991 | 10-in. | December 1925 | Talán, talán | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W95343 | 10-in. | October 1926 | Beba : Tango | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W95344 | 10-in. | approximately October 1926 | ¿Donde estás...? | Pilar Arcos | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W95657 | 10-in. | May 1927 | Los gavilanes : Imi aldea! | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W96478 | 10-in. | approximately 1928 | No volvera | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W96502 | 10-in. | May 1928 | Noche de reyes : Tango canción | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W96975 | 10-in. | January 1929 | Arrabal : Tango Milonga | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W96989 | 10-in. | February 1929 | Cubanita : Tango canción | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W96990 | 10-in. | February 1929 | Chocá esos cinco : Tango canción | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W97091 | 10-in. | April 1929 | Marquesita : Tango | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W97092 | 10-in. | April 1929 | La bordona llora un tango : Tango | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal, composer | |
| Columbia | W97093 | 10-in. | April 1929 | Dónde estás dulce amorcito? : Tango | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal, composer | |
| Columbia | W97099 | 10-in. | April 1929 | Por el camino : Tango Campero | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W97100 | 10-in. | April 1929 | Cascabelito : Tango canción | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W97101 | 10-in. | April 1929 | Cafixio viejo : Tango Milongo | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal, composer | |
| Columbia | W97190 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Brindis | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W97292 | 10-in. | July 1929 | El dictador "Canción del cosaco" | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W97457 | 10-in. | September 1929 | Ojos verdes : Canción | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W97491 | 10-in. | October 1929 | La marcha triunfal : Recitación | Fortunio Bonanova | Recitation | speaker | |
| Columbia | W97781 | 10-in. | November 1929 | Granada : Marcha | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal, composer | |
| Columbia | W703008 | 10-in. | November 1929 | Chiquitín mío : Canción | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | 73816 | 10-in. | Dec. 1925 | Todo por ti | Fortunio Bonanova ; Orquesta Típica Argentina | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | 73817 | 10-in. | Dec. 1925 | Nubes de humo | Fortunio Bonanova ; Orquesta Típica Argentina | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | 73867 | 10-in. | Dec. 1925 | Es un golfo | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | 73868 | 10-in. | Dec. 1925 | Galleguita | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | 73979 | 10-in. | Feb. 1926 | Una mas | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | 73980 | 10-in. | Feb. 1926 | Julián | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | 74316 | 10-in. | Sept. 1926 | El sacristán | Fortunio Bonanova ; Orquesta Típica Argentina | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | 74317 | 10-in. | October 1926 | [Unknown title(s)] | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W81860 | 10-in. | 11/25/1927 | La sombra | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W400021 | 10-in. | 1/16/1928 | Nunca | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W400056 | 10-in. | 1/27/1928 | El jacalito | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W401954 | 10-in. | 5/22/1929 | Pobre loca | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W401955 | 10-in. | 5/22/1929 | Milonguita de Hollywood | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W401956 | 10-in. | 5/22/1929 | Corrido de Toral | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Guanajuatenses | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W401957 | 10-in. | 5/22/1929 | Corrido de Toral | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Guanajuatenses | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W402891 | 10-in. | 8/30/1929 | Temores | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W402892 | 10-in. | 8/30/1929 | Estrellita fugaz | Fortunio Bonanova ; Dolores Cassinelli | Female-male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E32492 | 10-in. | 4/11/1930 | Flor de un día | Fortunio Bonanova ; Orquesta Típica Osvaldo Fresedo | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E32494 | 10-in. | 4/11/1930 | Prisionero | Fortunio Bonanova ; Orquesta Típica Osvaldo Fresedo | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E32632 | 10-in. | 4/10/1930 | El canto del bandolero | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E32634 | 10-in. | 4/10/1930 | Mi tierna paloma | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E32652 | 10-in. | 4/23/1930 | El canto del bandolero | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E32653 | 10-in. | 4/23/1930 | El canto del bandolero | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E32654 | 10-in. | 4/23/1930 | Canto caribe de amor | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E32655 | 10-in. | 4/23/1930 | Llorando por mi tierra | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E33056 | 10-in. | 6/16/1930 | Vuelve a mi | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Floridians | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E33162 | 10-in. | 6/23/1930 | [Unknown title(s)] | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E33163 | 10-in. | 6/23/1930 | Canto del estudiante | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E33164 | 10-in. | 6/23/1930 | [Unknown title(s)] | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E33165 | 10-in. | 6/23/1930 | Me trajista un nuevo amor | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E34647 | 10-in. | Sept. 1930 | [Unknown title(s)] | Pilar Arcos ; Banda Municipal ; Fortunio Bonanova | Female-male vocal duet, with band and vocal ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E34648 | 10-in. | September 1930 | Himno a Bolivar | Pilar Arcos ; Banda Municipal ; Fortunio Bonanova | Female-male vocal duet, with band and vocal ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E34658 | 10-in. | October 1930 | Mi media maranja | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E34659 | 10-in. | Oct. 1930 | Quejas | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E34813 | 10-in. | 10/20/1930 | Dime que si... | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E34814 | 10-in. | 10/20/1930 | No vaya a Popa | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E35050 | 10-in. | Oct. 1930 | [Unknown title(s)] | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E35051 | 10-in. | October 1930 | Jardin de recreo | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E36698 | 10-in. | 5/18/1931 | Quiero cantarte a ti | Casa Loma "Jazz-Band" | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E36700 | 10-in. | 5/18/1931 | Cierta rubia | Casa Loma "Jazz-Band" | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E25842-E25843 | 10-in. | 1/5/1928 | Un tropezón | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Floridians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E25846-E25847 | 10-in. | 1/5/1928 | La misa del tango | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Floridians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E25955-E25956 | 10-in. | 1/11/1928 | Alicia | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E25957-E25958 | 10-in. | 1/11/1928 | Carta blanca (Recordando) | Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Floridians | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E26067-E26068 | 10-in. | 1/18/1928 | Quera Dios | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E26069-E26070 | 10-in. | 1/18/1928 | Volvere... Volvere | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E26071-E26072 | 10-in. | 1/18/1928 | Dime ingrata | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E26223-E26224 | 10-in. | 1/20/1928 | El jacalito | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E26225-E26226 | 10-in. | 1/20/1928 | Una noche de verbena | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E26410-E26411 | 10-in. | 2/7/1928 | Quera Dios | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E26707-E26708 | 10-in. | 2/28/1928 | Amor de Indio | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E27019-E27020 | 10-in. | 3/16/1928 | Piacito de cielo | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | E34648(a) | 10-in. | 1930 | Nueva castilla : Yaraví | Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bonanova, Fortunio," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108778.
Bonanova, Fortunio. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108778.
"Bonanova, Fortunio." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Bonanova, Fortunio, 1895-1969 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no89006624
Wikidata: Fortunio Bonanova - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1439141
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/55038178
ISNI: 0000 0000 3881 4449 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000038814449
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