Alberto Vaccarezza
Bartolomé Ángel Venancio Alberto Vaccarezza (1886–1959) was an Argentine poet and playwright. Vaccarezza was born in Buenos Aires on April 1, 1886. He is usually credited as the foremost exponent of the sainete genre, having written its most popular play, El Conventillo de La Paloma (The La Paloma Tenement). He was a friend and collaborator of Carlos Gardel, and pronounced his eulogy when Gardel was interred at La Chacarita Cemetery. Besides his literary activities, he presided over Argentores (the national playwright guild) and Casa del Teatro (House of Theater, a beneficent organization that hosts impoverished retired actors). He died in Buenos Aires, on August 6, 1959. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 1, 1888 (Buenos Aires), Died August 6, 1959 (Buenos Aires)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-27280 | 10-in. | 1/3/1923 | La copa del olvido | Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño | Male vocal duet, with violin, piano, and traps | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-27280 | 10-in. | 3/15/1927 | La copa del olvido | Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | BJ1311 | 10-in. | 3/9/1928 | Araca corazón | Trío Argentino | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | BS1411 | 10-in. | 9/10/1924 | Padre nuestro | Emilio Sagi-Barba | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | BS2575 | 10-in. | 4/26/1928 | Araca corazón | Imperio Argentina | Female vocal solo, with guitars | lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WM4 | 10-in. | March 1930-January 1931 | Mamita | Luis Mandarino ; Orquesta Argentina Rolando du Perron | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Vaccarezza, Alberto," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/348384.
Vaccarezza, Alberto. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/348384.
"Vaccarezza, Alberto." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Vacarezza, Alberto, 1886-1959 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86863964
Wikidata: Alberto Vaccarezza - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4712225
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/169028391
MusicBrainz: Alberto Vaccarezza - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0550d524-2402-4a5f-ba7a-8152a7ea266e
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