Composer
Louis Ferrari
French musette accordionist and composer
1910–1987
2 works in the index
- Born
- 1910
- Died
- 1987
- Birthplace
- 12th arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- Beaulieu-sur-Mer
- Citizenship / historical state
- France
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Louis Ferrari (1910–1987) was an Italian musette accordionist and composer who was active in France beginning in the 1930s. He established the Ferrari & Son Ensemble which played in Parisian clubs. Louis Ferrari was also the cousin of jazz accordionist Tony Muréna. His song Domino with French lyrics by Jacques Plante and English lyrics by Don Raye was popularized by singers including Bing Crosby, Doris Day, Tony Martin and Andy Williams.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- jazz musician; composer; musician
- Instruments played
- accordion
- Languages used
- French
- VIAF ID
- 49407898
- ISNI
- 0000000118843653
- GND ID
- 13534154X
- Library of Congress ID
- nr2002045463
- MusicBrainz ID
- 76ed0940-73a8-4d4f-9e19-729c20898830
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Accordion, Guitar, Organ, Vocal
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 2
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N'Oublie Jamais | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Vocal | — | 1 |
| Domino Performed by Louis Ferrari | — | — | — | Piano, Organ, Accordion | — | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 49407898.