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 101-124 of 124 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 10350 10-in. 5/2/1925 Voce 'e notte Fernando Guarneri Male vocal solo composer  
Gramophone 0BA565 10-in. 4/27/1935 'Torna a Surriento Franco Ghione ; Beniamino Gigli ; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Gramophone 0RA724 10-in. 9/10/1935 Vergiss mein nicht (Langs. Walzer) Robert Gaden Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Gramophone 0RA840 10-in. 10/25/1935 Non ti scordar di me Beniamino Gigli ; Alois Melichar ; Staatsoper Berlin Orchestra Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Gramophone 1911ah 10-in. 9/3/1912 'Torna a Surriento Titta Ruffo Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Gramophone 0BA2256 10-in. 12/15/1937 Ti voglio tanto bene Gino Dover ; Emílio Livi Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Gramophone 0BA2288 10-in. 1/17/1938 Pot-pourri (Canzoni napoletane di Ernesto DeCurtis Orchestra M.o Dino Olivier ; Gino Ruggiero Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble composer  
Gramophone 0BA2289 10-in. 1/17/1938 Pot-pourri - canzoni napoletane di Ernesto DeCurtis P. 2.a Gino Ruggiero Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra composer  
Gramophone 0BA2354 10-in. 2/25/1938 Il primo amore sei tu Orchestra M.o Domenico Lombardo ; Emilia Veldes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Gramophone 0W2430 10-in. 4/7/1934 Addio bel sogno Beniamino Gigli ; Dino Olivieri ; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Gramophone 0W2432 10-in. 4/7/1934 Senza nisciuno Beniamino Gigli ; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Gramophone 0W2485 10-in. 5/4/1934 Torna a Surriento Members of the Teatro alla Scala Orchestra ; Dino Olivieri ; Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Gramophone 0BA3105 10-in. April 1939 Torna a Surriento Vicenzo Vicaro Guitar solo composer  
Gramophone 0BA3107 10-in. April 1939 Voce 'e notte Vicenzo Vicaro Guitar solo composer  
Gramophone 3612e 10-in. 2/21/1906 Voce ’e notte Francesco Daddi Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Gramophone 5871h 10-in. 12/31/1908 Carmela mia Orchestre Tzigane du "Rat Mort," de Paris Instrumental ensemble composer  
Gramophone 0BA6736 10-in. before 9/20/1949 Tramonto d'un sogno Orquesta Ernesto Nicelli ; Nilo Ossani Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CA20659 10-in. approximately 1948 Tu, ca nun chaigne Paolo Silveri Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB6260 10-in. 9/13/1934 Sorrento Carlo Buti ; Orchestra Ferruzzi Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB6268 10-in. 9/15/1934 'O balcone e'Napule Carlo Buti Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB6446 10-in. 11/7/1934 Torna a Surriento Enzo De Muro Lomanto Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB6447 10-in. 11/7/1934 Voce é notte Enzo De Muro Lomanto Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB7109 10-in. 9/26/1935 Non ti scordar di me Carlo Buti Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB11192 10-in. 4/15/1943 Tu, ca nun chiacne! Carlo Buti ; Orchestra M.o Dino Olivier Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
(Results 101-124 of 124 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Curtis, Ernesto," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109333.

De Curtis, Ernesto. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109333.

"De Curtis, Ernesto." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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