Pablo Podestà
Cecilio Pablo Fernando Podestá (22 November 1875, in Montevideo – 26 April 1923, in Buenos Aires) was a Uruguayan-Argentine stage actor, singer, acrobat, sculptor and painter. He is considered to be one of the most prominent actors of classical Argentina theatre, and along with his brothers, was one of the founders of the Circo criollo (Creole circus). A number of institutions and places are named after him, including a town in Buenos Aires Province, and film awards known as the Premios Pablo Podestá. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Montevideo (capital and largest city of Uruguay), Died April 26, 1923 (Buenos Aires (capital and largest city of Argentina) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 08753 | 10-in. | approximately 1907 | La piedra de escandalo | Alfredo Eusebio Gobbi | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Podestà, Pablo," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104719.
Podestà, Pablo. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104719.
"Podestà, Pablo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Podestá, Pablo, 1875-1923 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84180501
Wikidata: Pablo Podestá - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5549272
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/18153966
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/145326 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/145326
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