Adalgiso Ferraris

Adalgiso Ferraris (16 February 1890 – 31 December 1968) was an Italian-born British composer and pianist. Ferraris' arrangements and compositions were based on classical and popular genres, with a particular flavour of gypsy, Hungarian and Russian traditionals. Among his best known songs are the romantic Russian song "Dark Eyes", "Calinerie", "Souvenir d'Ukraine", "the Russian Pedlar", "Two guitars" and "A Balalaika"

Birth and Death Data: Born February 16, 1890 (Novara), Died December 31, 1968 (Woolwich)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) WB5277 10-in. between January and July 1933 Two guitars Armando Di Piramo Orchestra Instrumental ensemble arranger  
Columbia (U.K.) WB5278 10-in. between January and July 1933 Hungarian caprice Armando Di Piramo Orchestra Instrumental ensemble composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ferraris, Adalgiso," accessed May 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360521.

Ferraris, Adalgiso. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360521.

"Ferraris, Adalgiso." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360521

External Sources

Wikipedia: Adalgiso Ferraris

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Ferraris, A., 1895-1966 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014013897

Wikidata: Adalgiso Ferraris - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q18715736

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/4764160791865602860001

ISNI: 0000 0000 0883 9717 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000008839717

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