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The Russian Pedlar
The Russian Pedlar is a song written in 1932 by Adalgiso Ferraris. The song was written for Joseph Muscant and became one of his major successes. The song was originally written for salon Orchestra, as many of the music of Adalgiso Ferraris Adalgiso Ferraris (16 February 1890 – 31 December 1968) was an Italian-born British composer and pianist. Ferraris' arrangements and compositions were based on classical and popular genres, with a particular flavour of gypsy, Hungarian and ... . A copyrighted version for accordion is available online.http://www.musicforaccordion.com/samples/mfa6051s.pdf Vocalion Broadcast Nov 1932 cover.jpg, The Vocalion of November 1932 Vocalion_Broadcast_Nov_1932_page.jpg, The Commodore Grand Orchestra play Ferraris References {{DEFAULTSORT:Russian Pedlar 1932 songs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adalgiso Ferraris
Adalgiso Ferraris (16 February 1890 – 31 December 1968) was an Italian-born British composer and pianist. Ferraris' arrangements and compositions were based on classical and popular genres, with a particular flavour of gypsy, Hungarian and Russian traditionals. Among his best known songs are the romantic Russian song "Dark Eyes", "Calinerie", "Souvenir d'Ukraine", " the Russian Pedlar", "Two guitars" and "A Balalaika" Biography Early life Ferraris was born in Novara, Piedmont, Italy. He went on to study at the Regia Accademia Filarmonica in Bologna, and studied piano and music composition with Manfredi and Crescentino."Rhythm" Magazine, number 43, March 1931 Russian experience In 1910 Ferraris travelled to Russia to study with Tchevnioroshy in St. Petersburg. Here he supported his studies playing during the capital's last years of the "belle Epoque" nightlife. He developed his skills particularly in the piccolo concerto and especially in Tzigane music. In 1912 he becam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Muscant
Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic countries. In Portuguese and Spanish, the name is "José". In Arabic, including in the Quran, the name is spelled ''Yūsuf''. In Persian, the name is "Yousef". The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and ''Joseph'' was one of the two names, along with ''Robert'', to have remained in the top 10 boys' names list in the US from 1925 to 1972. It is especially common in contemporary Israel, as either "Yossi" or "Yossef", and in Italy, where the name "Giuseppe" was the most common male name in the 20th century. In the first century CE, Joseph was the second most popular male name for Palestine Jews. In the Book of Genesis Joseph is Jacob's eleventh son and Rachel's first son, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |