Giovanni Sgambati
Giovanni Sgambati (28 May 1841 – 14 December 1914) was an Italian pianist and composer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Rome (capital and largest city of Italy), Died December 14, 1914 (Rome (capital and largest city of Italy) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger, piano
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-13373 | 10-in. | 6/2/1913 | Serenata napoletana | Maximilian Pilzer | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | C-22935 | 12-in. | 6/23/1919 | Melodie | Guiomar Novaës | Piano solo | arranger | |
| Victor | B-22935 | 10-in. | 6/27/1919 | Melodie | Guiomar Novaës | Piano solo | arranger | |
| Victor | B-24732 | 10-in. | 12/14/1920 | Campane a festa, op. 12 | Ada Sassoli | Harp solo | composer | |
| Victor | B-31558 | 10-in. | 12/30/1924 | Melodie | Sergei Rachmaninoff | Piano solo | arranger | |
| Victor | C-31558 | 12-in. | 12/31/1924 | Mélodie | Sergei Rachmaninoff | Piano solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-31558 | 10-in. | 4/13/1925 | Melody | Sergei Rachmaninoff | Piano solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-40387 | 10-in. | 2/1/1928 | Serenata napoletana | Pablo Casals | Cello solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-53532 | 12-in. | 6/3/1929 | Melodie | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 80820 | 10-in. | 1/30/1923 | Serenata napoletana | Pablo Casals | Cello solo, with piano | composer | |
| Gramophone | 1449c | 12-in. | May 1908 | Furiant | Quinteto Instrumental [i.e., Quartetto Sgambati] | Instrumental quintet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Gramophone | 11186b | 10-in. | 1908 | Barcarola no. 5 | Quintetto Strumentale Sgambati | Instrumental quintet | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WA10111 | 10-in. | between January and March 1930 | Neapolitan serenade | Gaspar Cassadó ; Giulietta Gordigiani | Cello solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WB3751 | 10-in. | 1930 | Serenata napoletana | Alberto Poltronieri | Violin solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sgambati, Giovanni," accessed December 29, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103690.
Sgambati, Giovanni. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 29, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103690.
"Sgambati, Giovanni." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 29 December 2025.
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External Sources
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Sgambati, Giovanni, 1841-1914 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82078494
Wikidata: Giovanni Sgambati - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1339344
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/10034665
MusicBrainz: Giovanni Sgambati - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3ade964b-ba97-4e9d-b03c-a7aa7b0cfdbd
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1453084 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1453084
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