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Giovanni Martinelli

Giovanni Martinelli (22 October 1885 – 2 February 1969) was an Italian operatic spinto tenor. He was associated with the Italian lyric-dramatic repertory, although he performed French operatic roles to great acclaim as well. Martinelli was one of the most famous tenors of the 20th century, enjoying a long career at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City and appearing at other major international theatres.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 22, 1885 (Montagnana), Died February 2, 1969 (Roosevelt Hospital)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1935

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal

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Recordings (Results 126-128 of 128 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison N-742 12-in. 2/14/1929 Vesti la giubba Giovanni Martinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-758 12-in. 3/2/1929 No Pagliaccio non son! Giovanni Martinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-759 12-in. 3/2/1929 Cielo e mar Giovanni Martinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 126-128 of 128 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Martinelli, Giovanni," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103651.

Martinelli, Giovanni. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103651.

"Martinelli, Giovanni." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103651

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