Lillian Nordica
Lillian Nordica (December 12, 1857 – May 10, 1914) was an American opera singer who had a major stage career in Europe and her native country. Nordica established herself as one of the foremost dramatic sopranos of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She had a powerful yet flexible voice and the ability to perform an unusually wide range of roles in the German, French and Italian operatic repertoires. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 12, 1857 (Farmington), Died May 10, 1914 (Jakarta)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1915
Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal
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Recordings (Results 26-33 of 33 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | 30662 | 12-in. | 2/3/1911 | Die Bekehrte | Lillian Nordica | Soprano vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Columbia | 30663 | 12-in. | 2/3/1911 | Un bel di vedremo | Lillian Nordica | Soprano vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Columbia | 30677 | 12-in. | ca. 1911 | Serenade | Lillian Nordica | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Columbia | 30681 | 12-in. | 2/16/1911 | Mia piccirella | Lillian Nordica | Soprano vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Columbia | 30687 | 12-in. | 3/8/1911 | Im Herbst | Lillian Nordica | Soprano vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Columbia | 30688 | 12-in. | 3/8/1911 | Si j'etais rayon | Lillian Nordica | Soprano vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Columbia | 30689 | 12-in. | 3/8/1911 | Ich grolle nicht | Lillian Nordica | Soprano vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Columbia | 30690 | 12-in. | 3/8/1911 | Mattinata | Lillian Nordica | Soprano vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Nordica, Lillian," accessed September 29, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109212.
Nordica, Lillian. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 29, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109212.
"Nordica, Lillian." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 September 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Nordica, Lillian, 1857-1914 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91029656
Wikidata: Lillian Nordica - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2916204
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/34645726
MusicBrainz: Lillian Nordica - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4f229b04-03e7-4f82-b600-514e52078a75
ISNI: 0000 0000 3815 8779 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000038158779
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