Secondo Casadei
Aurelio Casadei, known as Secondo Casadei (1 April 1906 – 19 November 1971) was an Italian musician, violinist, arranger, composer and bandleader. He is considered the most important exponent of liscio (literally "smooth"), an Italian style of dance and folk music born in Emilia-Romagna. He is best known for being the author of the famous popular song Romagna mia. His nephew is the musician and composer Raoul Casadei. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 1, 1906 (Sant'Angelo), Died November 19, 1971 (Forlimpopoli)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gramophone | 0BA2860 | 10-in. | 11/16/1938 | Marlene | Casadei e la sua Orchestra Romagnola | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Gramophone | 0BA6077 | 10-in. | approximately 1946 | Villaggio | Orchestra Casadei | Instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
| Gramophone | 0BA6078 | 10-in. | approximately 1946 | La cicogna | Orchestra Casadei | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Gramophone | 0BA6080 | 10-in. | 1946 | Marlene | Orchestra Casadei | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Gramophone | 0BA6581 | 10-in. | 1948 | Settembre | Orchestra Casadei | Instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
| Gramophone | 0BA6582 | 10-in. | before 9/6/1949 | Radiofortuna | Orchestra Casadei | Instrumental ensemble, with vocal solo | composer, leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB9595 | 10-in. | 11/1/1939 | Reginella | Secondo Casadei ; Orchestra Casadei | Instrumental ensemble, with vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB9596 | 10-in. | 11/1/1939 | Biondina | Secondo Casadei ; Orchestra Casadei | Instrumental ensemble, with vocal solo | leader, composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Casadei, Secondo," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101848.
Casadei, Secondo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101848.
"Casadei, Secondo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Casadei, Secondo, 1906-1971 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2019027854
Wikidata: Secondo Casadei - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3954017
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/54947584
MusicBrainz: Secondo Casadei - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fbd6fdeb-3150-40f7-bd4e-f84971fcd624
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