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Spanish born American composer, violinist and bandleader.
Born 18 February 1902 in Barcelona, Spain.
Died 7 September 1973 in Danbury, Connecticut, USA.
His wife was singer Patricia Gilmore. They owned and operated La Ronda-an-Inn night club in Newton, Connecticut, beginning in December of 1952.
His sister was pianist Paquita Madriguera.
He was a violin prodigy who did much to popularize Latin-American dance music in America. He began playing violin on his own accord at the age of six. He played in his church then studied at the Conservatory of Music in Barcelona, and received the degree of Professorship of Violiln at the age of thirteen. All of his early training in music was classical.Shortly thereafter he did recitals in America and decided to stay in New York and study with the celebrated Russian violin teacher Leopold Auer, studying with him for four years before returning to Europe.
A tour in Cuba opened his eyes (and ears) to Latin music and he quickly added the music to his orchestra.
2013
Flair Recordings
File, FLA
2013
Flair Recordings
File, FLA
2003
Harlequin
CD, Comp, RM
1994
Harlequin
CD, Album
1960
1958
ABC-Paramount
7", Promo
1951
Herald (10)
10", Album, Comp
La Voz De Su Amo
Shellac, 10"
2023
Righteous
2xCD, Comp
2023
LA Jazz Institute
6xCD, Mono, S/Edition
2022
Acrobat
2xCDr, Comp
2022
2019
Sony Music
2xCD, Comp
2018
Selo SESC SP, SESC, São Paulo
Box, Comp + 10xDVD-V, NTSC
2017
PromoSound
5xCD, Comp
2017
Calle Mayor
CD, Album, RM
2017
Calle Mayor
CD, Comp, RM
2017
Calle Mayor
CD, Album, Comp, RM
2017
Calle Mayor
CD, Album, Comp, RM
2017
Calle Mayor
CD, Album, Comp, RM
2017
Calle Mayor
CD, Album, Comp, RM
2017
New Continent
5xCD, Comp, RM
2017
Phono (4)
CD, Comp
2017
2015
Uptown Records (2)
2xCD, Comp, Mono, RM
2014
WEA
2xCD, Comp
2014
2013
Дирекција За Култура И Уметност Скопје, Magor
2xCD, Comp + DVD-V, Comp
2013
Marianne Mélodie
6xCD, Comp
2012
Guild Light Music
CD, Comp
2012
Hallmark Music & Entertainment, Pickwick Group Limited
CD, Album, RE
2011
Ballhaus Music
2xCD, Comp
2011
2011
2010
Egrem
CD, Comp
2010
2009
Phazz-a-delic
7", Single
2009
2008
EMI Gold
2xCD, Comp
2007
Koch Universal Music
CD, Comp
2007
Vocalion
CD, Comp, RM
2007
Vocalion
CD, Comp, RM
2007
Jazz Excursion
CD, Album
2007
Marianne Mélodie
CD, Comp
2006
Documents
CD, Comp, Mono
2006
Documents
CD, Comp
2006
2005
Dreyfus Jazz
CD, Comp, RM, Dig
2005
Weton-Wesgram
5xCD, Comp
2005
Quadromania
4xCD, Comp, RM + Box
2005
Documents
Box + 10xCD, Comp
2005
Rtve Música
CD, Album
2005
Hep Records (3)
CD, Comp, Mono, RM
2005
2004
Universal Music Projets Spéciaux
CD, Comp, Promo
2004
Naxos Jazz Legends
CD, Comp
2004
Direct Source Special Products Inc.
4xCD + Box, Comp
2004
Hep Records (3)
CD, Comp, Mono, RM
2004
STMP
CD, Album
2004
2003
Saludos Amigos
CD, Comp
2003
Emporio
3xCD, Comp
2003
Naxos Jazz Legends
CD, RE
2003
peermusic
CD, Album
2003
2002
Living Era, ASV
2xCD, Comp, RM
2002
2002
2001
Disky
3xCD, Comp
2001
WEA
2xCD, Comp
2001
Pure Gold
CD, Album
2001
Mercury
CD, Comp
2001
RCA, BMG Entertainment Mexico, S.A. De C.V.
2xCD, Comp
2001
2001
2000
Recall 2cd, Snapper Music
2xCD, Comp
2000
Collectables
CD, Comp, Mono
2000
Soundies
2xCD, Comp
2000
2000
2000
2000
1999
Edel, Edel Records, peermusic
CD, Album
1999
RCA Victor, BMG Classics
CD, Comp
1999
Concord Special Products
CD, Comp
1999
The Jazz Factory
CD, Comp
1999
1999
1998
Collectables, Sony Music Special Products
CD, Comp
1998
Arbors Records
CD, Album
1997
Bar/None Records, BMG Special Products
CD, Comp
1997
1997
1997
1996
Musidisc (5)
CD, Album, RE
1996
Rede Brasil
CD, Album, RE
1996
Copacabana
CD, Album, Mono, RE, Zon
1995
Claves
3xCD, Comp
1995
Classics (11)
CD, Comp
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera
Enric Madriguera