Maria Zamboni
Maria Zamboni (25 July 1895 – 25 March 1976) was an Italian operatic soprano who had a prolific career in Italy and South America between 1921 and 1936. Admired for her vivid character portrayals and expressive singing, Zamboni was a popular and frequent performer at both La Scala and the Teatro Costanzi. Her repertoire encompassed a broad spectrum, from Verdi and Wagner heroines to French grand opera and verismo roles. She became particularly associated with the works of Giacomo Puccini and notably sang the role of Liù in the original 1926 production of Turandot. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 25, 1895 (Ponti sul Mincio), Died March 25, 1976 (Peschiera del Garda)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 32 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX92 | 12-in. | 4/8/1927 | Duetto d'amore, part 1 | Dino Borgioli ; Maria Zamboni | Vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX93 | 12-in. | 4/8/1927 | Duetto d'amore, part 2 | Dino Borgioli ; Maria Zamboni | Vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX347 | 12-in. | September-December 1928 | L'altra notte in fondo al mare | Maria Zamboni | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX350 | 12-in. | September-December 1928 | Canzone del salice | Maria Zamboni | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WB995 | 10-in. | between March and May 1926 | Ave Maria | Maria Zamboni | Soprano vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1000 | 12-in. | 4/27/1931 | Dispettosetto è questo riccio | Lorenzo Conati ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1002 | 12-in. | 4/27-28/1931 | E dimmi... | Lorenzo Conati ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1003 | 12-in. | 4/27-28/1931 | I Madrigali! Il ballo! | Attilio Bordonali ; Lorenzo Conati ; Giuseppe Nessi ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1006 | 12-in. | 5/4/1931 | Lodi aurate mormorate | Attilio Bordonali ; Giuseppe Nessi ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1007 | 12-in. | 5/4/1931 | E Kate rispose al Re... | Aristide Baracchi ; Lorenzo Conati ; Francesco Merli ; Giuseppe Nessi ; Natale Villa ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1008 | 12-in. | 5/5/1931 | Galanteria sta bene... | Attilio Bordonali ; Francesco Merli ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1009 | 12-in. | 5/5/1931 | O tentatrice... | Francesco Merli ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1010 | 12-in. | 5/5/1931 | Ansia eterna, crudel | Lorenzo Conati ; Francesco Merli ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1011 | 12-in. | 5/6/1931 | Rosetta! Eh! che aria | Aristide Baracchi ; Lorenzo Conati ; Francesco Merli ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1012 | 12-in. | 5/6/1931 | Tuttassu me ti posa | Francesco Merli ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WB1014 | 10-in. | between March and May 1926 | Signore ascolta | Maria Zamboni | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WB1015 | 10-in. | between March and May 1926 | Morte di Liù | Maria Zamboni | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1016 | 12-in. | 5/8/1931 | L'ho lanciato al giucco | Lorenzo Conati ; Anna Masetti-Bassi ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1021 | 12-in. | 5/11/1931 | Affè Madamigella | Attilio Bordonali ; Francesco Merli ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1022 | 12-in. | 5/11/1931 | Lescaut? tu qui... | Aristide Baracchi ; Attilio Bordonali ; Lorenzo Conati ; Francesco Merli ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1025 | 12-in. | 5/15/1931 | Cortese damigella | Lorenzo Conati ; Francesco Merli ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1026 | 12-in. | 5/15/1931 | Vedete! Io son fedele | Lorenzo Conati ; Francesco Merli ; Giuseppe Nessi ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1031 | 12-in. | 5/18/1931 | Ah! Manon! amor mio | Francesco Merli ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1032 | 12-in. | 5/19/1931 | Sola, perduta, abandonata | Francesco Merli ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WBX1033 | 12-in. | 5/19/1931 | Muoio scendon le tenebre | Francesco Merli ; Maria Zamboni | Opera | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Zamboni, Maria," accessed October 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/359594.
Zamboni, Maria. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/359594.
"Zamboni, Maria." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 October 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Zamboni, Maria, 1896-1976 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96012369
Wikidata: Maria Zamboni - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3847591
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/198030
MusicBrainz: Maria Zamboni - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/36a09ecf-3fa0-44ec-b949-b3a3fc5cc7b8
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