Teodoro Cottrau
Teodoro Cottrau (7 December 1827 in Naples – 30 March 1879 in Naples) was an Italian composer, lyricist, publisher, journalist and politician. He specialised in "folksy" Neapolitan songs. His arrangement of Santa Lucia was published in 1850 and recorded among others by Enrico Caruso and Elvis Presley. French composer and musicologist Guillaume Louis Cottrau was his father. |
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Birth and Death Data: Born December 7, 1827 (Naples), Died March 30, 1879 (Naples)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1896 - 1927
Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, composer
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 30 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berliner | 1617 | 7-in. | 11/17/1896 | Santa Lucia | Ferruccio Giannini | Tenor vocal solo | arranger | |
| Berliner | 0570 | 7-in. | 10/7/1899 | Santa Lucia | Ferruccio Giannini | Tenor vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | B-1916 | 10-in. | 11/9/1904 | Santa Lucia | Emilio de Gogorza | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-1916 | 10-in. | 5/25/1926 | Santa Lucia | Emilio de Gogorza | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Victor | B-10533 | 10-in. | 6/14/1911 | Santa Lucia | Reed Miller | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-14454 | 10-in. | 7/9/1926 | Addio a Napole | Neapolitan Trio | Instrumental trio | arranger | |
| Victor | B-14454 | 10-in. | 2/16/1914 | Addio a Napoli | Neapolitan Trio | Instrumental trio | composer | |
| Victor | B-15852 | 10-in. | 4/1/1915 | Santa Lucia | Espana Trio | Instrumental trio, with bells | arranger | |
| Victor | B-16469 | 10-in. | 9/10/1915 | Santa Lucia | George Hamlin | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Victor | C-17344 | 12-in. | 3/20/1916 | Santa Lucia | Enrico Caruso | Tenor vocal solo, with mandolin and orchestra | arranger | |
| Victor | C-17363 | 12-in. | 3/23/1916 | Songs of the past, no. 13 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Victor | B-23140 | 10-in. | 9/8/1919 | L'addio a Napoli | Enrico Caruso | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-37835 | 10-in. | 2/23/1927 | Addio a Napoli | Beniamino Gigli | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 1694 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | Addio mia bella napoli | Alberto De Bassini | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 38381 | 10-in. | 10/25/1912 | Santa Lucia | Reed Miller | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Columbia | 45937 | 10-in. | 8/11/1915 | Santa Lucia | Dorothy Cummings ; Grace Kerns ; Mildred Potter | Female vocal trio, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Columbia | 46718 | 10-in. | 4/17/1916 | Santa Lucia | Prince's Orchestra | Orchestra | arranger | |
| Columbia | 47370 | 10-in. | 2/13/1917 | Santa Lucia | Columbia Stellar Quartette | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | arranger | |
| Columbia | 47377 | 10-in. | 2/15/1917 | Santa Lucia | Giuseppe Agostini | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Columbia | 77059 | 10-in. | 5/15/1917 | Santa Lucia | Bernardo Di Pace ; Nino Di Pace | Guitar and mandolin duet, unaccompanied | arranger | |
| Columbia | 77827 | 10-in. | 5/17/1918 | Santa Lucia | Frank Ferera ; Irene Greenus ; Helen Louise | Instrumental trio | arranger | |
| Columbia | 78100 | 10-in. | 10/5/1918 | Santa Lucia | Riccardo Stracciari | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Brunswick | 15166-15167 | 10-in. | 3/13/1925 | Addio a Napoli | Friedrich Schorr | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 551 | Not documented | approximately Feb. 1911 | Fenesta che lucive | Eduardo De Bury | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 2082 | 10-in. | 1/7/1913 | Santa Lucia | Paul Dufault | Tenor vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cottrau, Teodoro," accessed May 30, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110152.
Cottrau, Teodoro. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 30, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110152.
"Cottrau, Teodoro." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 30 May 2023.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Cottrau, Teodoro, 1827-1879 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96001843
Wikidata: Teodoro Cottrau - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q955208
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/64196867
MusicBrainz: Teodoro Cottrau - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c863d1b2-c3bd-488e-b320-7ef4997feaab
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