Armando Fragna
Armando Fragna (2 August 1898 – 15 August 1972) was an Italian composer, conductor and musician. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Torre Annunziata (Italian comune), Died August 15, 1972 (Livorno (city in Italy, Central Italy) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1952
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 36 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E29618 | 10-in. | Apr. 1929 | Avana | Gilda Mignonette | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29796 | 10-in. | 5/10/1929 | Habana | Orquesta Pan-Americana | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E30111 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Cantatrice delle stelle | Gilda Mignonette | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E31804 | 10-in. | 1/16/1930 | La ronda degli amanti | Gilda Mignonette | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 1496/2 | 10-in. | 1929 | La ronda degli amanti | Fernando Orlandis | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Gramophone | BM881 | 10-in. | 5/12/1929 | La ronda degli amanti | Daniele Serra | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0BA1322 | 10-in. | May 1936 | Tango dell' abbandono | Ezio Buti ; Dino Olivieri | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Gramophone | 0GA1945 | 10-in. | 1952 | Den tha xechasō pote (Δεν θα ξεχασω ποτε) | Nasos Patetsos (Νασος Πετετσος) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Gramophone | 0BA2257 | 10-in. | 12/15/1937 | Presentimento | Gino Dover ; Emílio Livi | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Gramophone | 0BA3078 | 10-in. | March 1939 | Mazurka della Nonna | Comici Vanni e Romigioli | Male vocal duet | composer | |
| Gramophone | BF3604 | 10-in. | 11/5/1930 | Guitarrita | Orchestra Mignone | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Gramophone | BF3705 | 10-in. | 12/10/1930 | Guitarrita | Orchestra Mignone ; Daniele Serra | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WB4090 | 10-in. | 4/17/1931 | Signora Mistinasa | Franco Lary | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WB4924 | 10-in. | 10/20/1932 | I quattro amori | Vittorio De Sica | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WB5111 | 10-in. | 1/24/1933 | Finestre; Valzer dell'addio | Crivel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WB5369 | 10-in. | 5/11/1933 | Se non ci fosse quel ma??? | Vittorio De Sica | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WB5562 | 10-in. | 9/29/1933 | Parole d'amore | Franco Lary | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB6069 | 10-in. | 5/1/1934 | Signora Fortuna | Carlo Buti | Male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB6178 | 10-in. | 6/26/1934 | Signora fortuna | Alfredo del Pelo ed il suo Quartetto | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB6681 | 10-in. | 2/23/1935 | Non credo più al mio cuore | Leda Gloria | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB6875 | 10-in. | 5/7/1935 | Inferno, purgatorio, paradiso | Giglio | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB7153 | 10-in. | 10/8/1935 | Canzone innamorata | Ada Algisi | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB7240 | 10-in. | 11/21/1935 | Voce d'Italia | Crivel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB7447 | 10-in. | 4/2/1936 | Tango dell'abbandono | Fiorentini | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB7876 | 10-in. | 10/9/1936 | Famiglia jazz | Pina Renzi | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fragna, Armando," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101257.
Fragna, Armando. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101257.
"Fragna, Armando." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Fragna, A. (Armando) - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2008016004
Wikidata: Armando Fragna - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3622929
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/87196116
MusicBrainz: Armando Fragna - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/66d2bce2-7cda-4918-a84c-ed646006435d
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