Antonio María Romeu

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Antonio María Romeu

Antonio María Romeu Marrero (11 September 1876 – 18 January 1955) was a Cuban pianist, composer and bandleader. His orchestra was Cuba's leading charanga for over thirty years, specializing in the danzón. Throughout his career he was popularly known as El Mago de las Teclas (The Keyboard Magician).

Birth and Death Data: Born September 11, 1876 (Jibacoa), Died January 18, 1955 (Havana)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1909 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, piano, arranger, lyricist, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 301-324 of 324 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	93086	10-in.	approximately September 1920	Se acabó el carbón : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	93088	10-in.	approximately September 1920	Hojas de otoño	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	composer, leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	93089	10-in.	approximately September 1920	El pescador de perlas : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	93090	10-in.	approximately September 1920	El ronquito	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	93091	10-in.	approximately September 1920	El vaivén : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano, composer
Columbia	93093	10-in.	approximately September 1920	Dardanella	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	composer, leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	93095	10-in.	approximately September 1920	El canto de los roncos : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	93096	10-in.	approximately September 1920	El güiro mágico : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	93097	10-in.	approximately September 1920	Cusubé : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	93098	10-in.	approximately September 1920	Virulilla	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	93100	10-in.	approximately September 1920	La rabicundia	Orquesta Francesa de Antonio Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	93388	10-in.	approximately January 1923	Mujer perjura	Orquesta Columbia [Orquesta Francesa de A. Moreno]	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	93421	10-in.	February 1923	Parlá sobre el Niágara : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de A. Moreno	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	93426	10-in.	February 1923	Jabón en la línea : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de A. Moreno	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	93455	10-in.	June 1923	Mujer ingrata : Danzón	Orquesta Francesa de A. Moreno	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	CO30478	10-in.	5/16/1941	La flauta magica	Orquesta Alberto Socarrás ; Alberto Socarrás	Instrumental ensemble, with flute solo	composer
OKeh	S-71183	10-in.	1/19/1923	Mujer perjura	Banda Cubana-Mexicana Danzonista	Band	composer
OKeh	[OK cat 16133-A]	10-in.	approximately Jun. 1924	Papá Montero	María Teresa y Zequeira	Female-male vocal duet	composer
Brunswick	HV32997	10-in.	June 1930	Los Turcos	Orquesta Francesa de Belisario López	Instrumental ensemble, with vocal	composer
Brunswick	HV33000	10-in.	June 1930	Mama, yo quiero un novio	Orquesta Francesa de Belisario López	Instrumental ensemble	arranger
Edison	5128	10-in.	11/3/1916	No te mueras sin ir a España	Orquesta Herrera	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	5145	10-in.	11/13/1916	Eva por	Orquesta Herrera	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	5162	10-in.	11/21/1916	Simón El Enterrador	Orquesta Herrera	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	5165	10-in.	11/21/1916	El Maine	Orquesta Herrera	Instrumental ensemble	composer

(Results 301-324 of 324 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Romeu, Antonio María," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116631.

Romeu, Antonio María. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116631.

"Romeu, Antonio María." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.

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