Francisco de Caro

Francisco de Caro (Spanish pronunciation: [fɾanˈsisko ðe ˈkaɾo], 23 March 1898 – 31 July 1976), was an Argentinian pianist and composer. He is considered the most important representative of the tango romanza genre. He also performed in concert with his brothers Julio and Emilio de Caro in the Julio De Caro Orchestra.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 23, 1898 (Buenos Aires), Died July 31, 1976 (Buenos Aires)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

Notes: Francisco's brother Julio de Caro also was a musician and composer.

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-24417 10-in. 8/27/1920 Va cayendo gente al baile Orquesta Típica Select Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44154 10-in. summer 1928 Primer agua Juan Carlos Marambio Catán Male vocal solo, with guitar composer  
Victor BAVE-44193 10-in. summer 1928 Colombina Orquesta Típica de Caro Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44276 10-in. summer 1928 Mala pinta Orquesta Típica de Caro Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44294 10-in. fall 1928 Loca bohemia Orquesta Típica de Caro Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-60649 10-in. Feb.-Mar. 1931 Flores negras Carlos Lafuente Male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-86516 10-in. 6/1/1934 Bibelot Fernando Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-1023 10-in. fall 1926 Sueño azul Orquesta Típica de Caro Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-1169 10-in. spring 1927 Corazón herido Orquesta Típica de Caro Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-1239 10-in. summer 1927 Sueño azul Agesilao Ferrazzano ; C. V. G. Flores Violin and piano duet composer  
Victor BAVE-1423 10-in. fall 1927 Flores negras Orquesta Típica de Caro Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-1651 10-in. winter 1928 Flores negras Les Loups Guitar duet (Hawaiian) composer  
Victor BAVE-1670 10-in. spring 1928 Primer agua Orquesta Típica de Caro Instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CL8121 10-in. 3/22/1946 Primer agua José Granados ; Orchestre Jose Granados Instrumental ensemble composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Caro, Francisco de," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108214.

Caro, Francisco de. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108214.

"Caro, Francisco de." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108214

External Sources

Wikipedia: Francisco de Caro

Discogs: Francisco de Caro

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Caro, Francisco de - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2002001417

Wikidata: Francisco de Caro - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5484113

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/43805363

MusicBrainz: Francisco de Caro - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/35a3549e-e580-4587-99fa-8473fdc66f05

ISNI: 0000 0000 3843 3734 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000038433734

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