Alberto Vacarezza
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: 1925 - 1929
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-32229 | 10-in. | 3/19/1925 | Padre nuestro | Juan Pulido | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-32229 | 10-in. | 6/21/1926 | Padre nuestro | Juan Pulido | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-32453 | 10-in. | 4/20/1925 | No le digas que la quiero | Juan Pulido | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WK1555 | 10-in. | August 9-10, 1929 | El carrerito | Rafael Canaro ; Carlos Dante ; Orquesta Rafael Canaro | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Vacarezza, Alberto," accessed April 15, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105472.
Vacarezza, Alberto. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 15, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105472.
"Vacarezza, Alberto." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 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
ISNI: 0000 0001 1682 3747 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000116823747
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