Olivier Métra
Jules-Louis-Olivier Métra (2 June 1830 – 22 October 1889) was a French composer and conductor. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Reims (city in Marne, France), Died October 22, 1889 (9th arrondissement of Paris (one of the 20 administrative districts of Paris, France) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902 - 1936
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | C-3777 | 12-in. | 9/6/1906 | Yedda | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-57149 | 10-in. | 11/15/1929 | La serenata | La Vittoria Orchestrina Italiana [Cibelli's Orchestra] | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-58615 | 12-in. | 1/23/1930 | La serenata | Alfredo Cibelli ; Victoria Orchestra [i.e., Cibelli's Orchestra] | Orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 1062 | 7-in. | between 1902 and October 1905 | La serenade | Columbia Band | Band | composer | |
| Columbia | 1062 | 10-in. | approximately 1902 | La serenade | Columbia Band | Band | composer | |
| Columbia | 046 | 10-in. | approximately 1910 | La serenada | Banda Columbia | Band | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0W1234 | 10-in. | 4/3/1936 | Sérénade | Edouard Bervily | Orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | 5732½h | 10-in. | 1908 | Valse des roses | Lucette Korsoff | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | 6197h | 10-in. | 1908 | La néwa | Orchestre Vestris de Paris | Orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | BD8723 | 10-in. | 9/5/1929 | Sérénade espagnole | J. Fiers | Concertina solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | 9453b | 10-in. | November 1906 | Luis XV | Banda Municipale di Milano | Band | composer | |
| Gramophone | 2EA1558 | 12-in. | 10/12/1935 | Cloches de Corneville : Waltz | Marek Weber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | arranger | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3172 | 10-in. | 6/9/1931 | Le French cancan de Tabarin | Johnny Uvergolts | Orchestra | arranger | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3173 | 10-in. | 6/9/1931 | Le French cancan de Tabarin | Johnny Uvergolts | Orchestra | arranger |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Métra, Olivier," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107771.
Métra, Olivier. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107771.
"Métra, Olivier." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Métra, Olivier, 1830-1889 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97876410
Wikidata: Olivier Métra - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2020874
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/24796927
MusicBrainz: Olivier Métra - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dfdedbf6-2f87-40af-af67-4abc85862996
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