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Joaquín Romualdo Gaztambide y Garbayo

Joaquín Romualdo Gaztambide y Garbayo (Tudela, Navarre, 7 February 1822 – Madrid, 18 March 1870) was one of the most prominent Spanish composers of zarzuela in the mid-nineteenth century. His contribution to the revival of the genre was highly significant; and although during the last century his work virtually disappeared from the Spanish musical scene, the early 21st century has reversed this trend. Of Italianate quality in the manner of Gaetano Donizetti, his music nonetheless makes use of Spanish rhythms and dance forms. Among other renowned works (many in opéra comique form), his La Mensajera (1849), El valle de Andorra (1851), El sueño de una noche de verano, Catalina (1854), Los magiares (1857), El juramento (1858), and the one-act classic Una vieja (1860) stand out.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 1, 1822 (Tudela), Died March 18, 1870 (Madrid)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902 - 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 40 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1368 7-in. 4/22/1902 Romanza de El juramento Antonio Vargas Baritone vocal solo composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1368 10-in. 4/22/1902 Romanza de El juramento Antonio Vargas Baritone vocal solo composer  
Victor B-3739 10-in. 8/22/1906 Un pleíto : Cancion Carlos Cáceres Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor C-3745 12-in. 8/24/1906 El juramento Carlos Cáceres [1906] Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor B-3746 10-in. 8/24/1906 Cual brilla el sol Carlos Cáceres [1906] Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor B-3748 10-in. 8/24/1906 Si es que os obligan Carlos Cáceres Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor C-3760 12-in. 8/28/1906 Una vieja Carlos Cáceres Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor B-8201 10-in. 9/2/1909 Los Magyares Emilia Vergeri Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-33403 10-in. 9/4/1925 Una vieja : Cavatina Antonio Cortis Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-62308 10-in. 5/22/1930 Romanza de estrella Margarita Cueto Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor 62-Z 10-in. 7/22/1905 Cual brilla el sol José Torres Ovando Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor O-329 10-in. 7/20/1907 El juramento Juana Ramón Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor O-341 10-in. 7/19/1907 Aquel semblante Ismael Magaña Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 745 7-in. ca. 1902-Oct. 1905 El juramento : Romanza Casimiro Banegas ; Hermanos Mier Instrumental trio composer  
Columbia 4232 10-in. ca. 1909 Dúo del piano Felix La Sierra ; Emilia Vergeri Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 19294 10-in. 4/13/1911 Las hijas de Eva Ramon Blanchart Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 19306 10-in. 4/20/1911 Dúo del piano Ramon Blanchart ; Mme. de la Roche Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 30474 12-in. 4/23/1910 El juramento : Romanza José Mardones Bass vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 5415 10-in. 1904 or 1905 Las hijas de Eva Curti's Orchestra Instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia 5731 10-in. either 1908 or 1909 El juramento : Zarzuela Marino Aineto Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 13711 10-in. between 1908 and 1913 Romanza en la Zarzuela Rafael Bézares Tenor vocal solo composer  
Columbia 21556 10-in. approximately April 1911 El juramento : Pobre alma mía Carlota Millanes Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 21560 10-in. approximately April 1911 El juramento : Raconto Carlota Millanes Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 21623 10-in. approximately July 1912 Por qué cuando aquel día Rosalia Chalia Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 22579 10-in. either 1908 or 1909 Cavatina Juan Valls Male vocal solo composer  
(Results 1-25 of 40 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gaztambide y Garbayo, Joaquín Romualdo," accessed March 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103602.

Gaztambide y Garbayo, Joaquín Romualdo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103602.

"Gaztambide y Garbayo, Joaquín Romualdo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103602

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