A. Gibilaro

Alfonso Gibilaro, who was born on 28 September 1888 in Porto Empedocle and who died on 5 January 1957, was a Sicilian pianist, opera coach and composer. Two of his masterpieces—an Ave Maria as well as a Sicilian dialect song entitled Carrettieri—were popularized by the interpretation and sound recordings made by the famous Italian tenor Beniamino Gigli on behalf of His Master's Voice.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 28, 1888 (Porto Empedocle), Died January 5, 1957

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gramophone Bb10915 10-in. 5/26/1927 Down in a forest David De Groot Trio Piano trio instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gibilaro, A.," accessed May 4, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358066.

Gibilaro, A.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 4, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358066.

"Gibilaro, A.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358066

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