Henri Tomasi
Henri Frédien Tomasi (pronounced [ɑ̃ʁi fʁedjɛ̃ tomazi]; 17 August 1901 – 13 January 1971) was a French classical composer and conductor. He was noted for compositions such as In Praise of Folly, Nuclear Era and The Silence of the Sea. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 17, 1901 (Marseille (French commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur; the second largest city of France)), Died January 13, 1971 (9th arrondissement of Paris (one of the 20 administrative districts of Paris, France) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1943
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5691 | 10-in. | January-July 1936 | O ciuciarella | Tino Rossi | Male vocal solo, with guitars | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL7855 | 10-in. | 11/26/1943 | Dio vi salvi regina | Jacques Météhen ; Tino Rossi | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | arranger |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Tomasi, Henri," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/361329.
Tomasi, Henri. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/361329.
"Tomasi, Henri." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Tomasi, Henri, 1901-1971 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81100650
Wikidata: Henri Tomasi - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q948879
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/74039024
MusicBrainz: Henri Tomasi - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/853db596-627d-4ba4-b7e0-cc729d89ffe4
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/78704 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/78704
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