Hubert Rostaing
Hubert Rostaing (17 September 1918 – 10 June 1990) was a jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist. He also did film composition and classical music. He began his career in Algiers with the "Red Hotters" and later moved to Paris. He might be best known for playing clarinet or saxophone in Django Reinhardt's quintet. His most known performance in that role might be his playing clarinet on Nuages. He later led a band, but after 1962 left jazz for film composing and classical music. He was orchestrator, conductor, or arranger for over 20 French films. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 17, 1918 (6th arrondissement of Lyon (arrondissement of Lyon, France)), Died June 10, 1990 (18th arrondissement of Paris (one of the arrondissements of Paris, France) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1944 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL7871 | 10-in. | 1/6/1944 | Si vous aimiez | Hubert Rostaing ; Charles Trenet | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL9863 | 10-in. | approximately 1954 | Vous qui passez sans me voir | Hubert Rostaing ; Charles Trenet | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL9864 | 10-in. | approximately 1954 | Marie Therèse | Hubert Rostaing ; Charles Trenet | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rostaing, Hubert," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/356879.
Rostaing, Hubert. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/356879.
"Rostaing, Hubert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Rostaing, Hubert, 1918-1990 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91057384
Wikidata: Hubert Rostaing - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1633380
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/59270762
MusicBrainz: Hubert Rostaing - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f1ddcc96-1518-414c-b820-258a64abdf84
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/287154 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/287154
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