Zapata y Amat, Jose (ka dom Jose Amat) 1818-19.sep.1882 Spain, Alicante - France, Paris Clichy
tenor singer, pianist, violinist, conductor, impresario, nobleman, studied in Madrid and Paris with Arregui, Bordogni, Carlini and tenor Manuel Garcia, after his study Paris remained his home, 1848-1863 active in Rio de Janeiro Brazil, jan.1854-1856 in Buenos Aires Argentina, 1854 founder of the musical periodical La Lira Argentina, founder of an escuela de canto in Buenos Aires, mar.1855-dec.1856 conductor of Sociedad Filarmonica Buenos Aires, sep.1856 traveled to Montevideo Uruguay, 1857-1858 founder/director of Imperial Academia de Musica e Opera Nacional and 1860-1864 of Opera Lirica Nacional in Rio de Janeiro, 14.feb.1864-23.jun.1866 he was in Italy and Paris recruiting and performing with an italian opera troupe and a vaudeville company Bouffes Parisienses, 22.may.1867-nov.1869 director of Teatro de Santa Isabel in Recife Brazil, 1869 after the theatre had burned down he returned to Paris ; 1856 he married soprano Maria Luisa Pires (died 27.jun.1881 Paris Ivry-sur-Seine)

Title	Parts

[] La Soeur de lait. Voice and piano paroles de Marc Constantin pub Chabal, Paris 1847 pub L. Labbe, maison L. Viellot, Paris
[] Dix melodies, composees par Jose Z. Amat pub Chabal, Paris 1847
[] Paquita paroles du Vicomte G. Ogier pub Chabal, Paris 1847
[] Ne t'en va pas paroles de Benedict Gallet pub Chabal, Paris 1847
[] My home. p1847 the poetry by Miss ***
[] Go to rest. p1847 the poetry by Miss ***
[] The withered flower. p1847 the poetry by Miss ***
[] I bid thee not remember me. p1847 the poetry by Miss ***
[] Il gondoliero. Opera. 1851
[] L'Autre Waterloo. Opera. 1851
[] Melodies bresiliennes. Modinhas. 12 Songs. 1851 words Goncalves Dias (1823-1864)	[] - Minha terra tem palmeiras [] - A cancao exilio
[] O France. Aria letra de Benedict Gallet de Kulture ms Montevideo, Uruguay 1853-1856 pub impr. Alcan-Levy, Paris 1872
[] Las noches del Plata. Coleccion de 12 piezas para canto. 1855 pub Buenos Aires 1856
[] Himno a la Armonia. 1855 words periodista y politico porteno Jose Maria Gutierrez (1836-1903)
writing: Gramatica Musical. Rio de la Plata 1855 on the works of Franz Schubert and Sigismund Thalberg
[] Les nuits bresiliennes. Recueil d'airs et de romances. Modinhas (12 Songs). Piano et chant. 1862 words Goncalves Dias (1823-1864) portrait lith. par A. Barbizet et fac-sim. de la sign. de l'auteur pub chez Leduc fils & C.ie, Paris 1868	[] - Ja brilhou a aurora. Polka [] - A louca. Romance [] - Meu anjo, escuta [] - Mirzalina [] - Uma visao [] - Como eu te amo. Polka [] - Sobre a vaga [] - Voz intima [] - Melodia [] - A separacao [] - O que dizem minhas flores [] - Promessas de amor
[] Cantada da Arcadia. Hymn. Clube Arcadia Fluminense, Rio de Janeiro 25nov1865 words Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (Rio de Janeiro 1839-1908)
[] Hymne patriotique, marche ou defile pub a l'Union musicale Bd. Sebastopol 16, Paris 1874
[] Dios, Patria y Rey, hymno patriotico poesia y musica de Jose Amat pub impr. Michelet, Paris 1874
[] La Communiante paroles de M. Benedict Gallet de Kulture pub Union musicale, Paris 1875 pub F. Durdilly, Paris
[] Le canard d'Amerique. Vaudeville. Theatre de la Porte St Denis, Paris 28jul1878 libretto Marc Constantin (active Paris 1861-1878)
[] Mon credo paroles de Emile Richebourg, music J. Z. Amat pub Heugel et Cie., Paris 1880
[] Lettres d'amour. Romance paroles de Mme Toussaint nee Samson (Madame Jules Toussaint) pub V. Durdilly, Paris 1881
[] Pour eteindre cette flamme, air du berceau pub V. Durdilly, Paris 1881
[] Voici l'aurore. Polka du berceau pub V. Durdilly, Paris 1884
[] Serenade espagnole paroles de Mme Toussaint nee Samson (Madame Jules Toussaint) pub V. Durdilly, Paris 1885
[] Rive fortunee. TTBB Choir music Amat pub Victor Lory, Paris
[] Les lilas pub F. Durdilly, Paris
[] Sur l'onde. Duo pub F. Durdilly, Paris
[] Recuerdos de Espana. Fantasia para piano
[] Guarda bem. Modinha words Jose Ricardo Pires de Almeida (1843-1913)
[] A concha e a virgem words Goncalves Dias (1823-1864)
[] A leviana words Goncalves Dias (1823-1864)
[] Amar-te ainda words Goncalves Dias (1823-1864)
[] A rosa murcha. Voice and piano
[] Lo mejor de las ninas

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