Georges Thill

Georges Thill (14 December 1897 – 17 October 1984) was a French opera singer, often considered to be his country's greatest lyric-dramatic tenor. Born in Paris, his career lasted from 1924 to 1953, peaking during the 1930s.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 14, 1897 (4th arrondissement of Paris), Died October 15, 1984 (Draguignan)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1943

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 180 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1436 12-in. 12/27/1930 En vain j'interroge en mon ardente veille Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1437 12-in. 12/27/1930 Salut, ô mon dernier matin Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1438 12-in. 12/5/1930 Romance de Radamès: O céleste Aïda Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1439 12-in. 12/8/1930 Romance de Raoul: Plus blanche que la blanche hermine Étienne Ginot ; Georges Thill Tenor vocal solo, with viola d'amore vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1440 10-in. 12/8/1930 Air de Rodolphe: Que cette main est froide Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1443 12-in. 12/12/1930 Air d'Eléazar: Rachel, quand du Seigneur la grâce tutélaire Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1444 10-in. 12/12/1930 Mon cygne aimé Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1457 12-in. 1/16/1931 Werther! Werther! Rien! Ah! Du sang! Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1458 12-in. 1/16/1931 Prière de Charlotte: Ah! Mon courage m'abandonne Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1461 12-in. 1/19/1931 Claire de lune, Il faut nous séparer Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1462 12-in. 1/20/1931 Rêve! Extase! Bonheur! Élie Cohen ; Armand Narçon ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Mixed vocal trio, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1463 12-in. 1/20/1931 Mais vous ne savez rien de moi Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1467 12-in. 1/22/1931 A tout à l'heure, au raisin d'or Élie Cohen ; Enfants de la Cantoria ; Louis Guénot ; Armand Narçon ; H. Niel ; Georges Thill Male vocal quartet, with children's vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1469 12-in. 1/23/1931 Frère! Voyez! Voyez! Le beau bouquet! Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Marcel Roque ; Georges Thill Mixed vocal trio, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1470 12-in. 1/23/1931 Au bonheur dont mon âme est pleine Élie Cohen ; Marcel Roque ; Georges Thill Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1471 12-in. 1/23/1931 Un autre est son époux Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1472 12-in. 1/23/1931 Vous serez sages comme avec moi?... Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Armand Narçon ; Marcel Roque ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Mixed vocal quintet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1473 12-in. 1/26/1931 Ai-je dit vrai? L'amour que j'ai pour elle Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1474 12-in. 1/26/1931 Lorsque l'enfant revient d'un voyage... Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Marcel Roque ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1475 12-in. 1/27/1931 Voici le clavecin qui chantait mes bonheurs (Lied d'Ossian) Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1476 12-in. 1/27/1931 Soit!... Adieu donc! Charlotte a dicté mon arrêt! Élie Cohen ; Marcel Roque ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Mixed vocal trio, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1477 12-in. 1/27/1931 Celui qu'il faut de moi que l'on entende Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1478 12-in. 1/27/1931 Charlotte!.. Ah!.. C'est toi!.. Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1480 12-in. 1/28/1931 N'achevez pas!.. Hélas! Ce désespoir, ce deuil!... Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WLX1482 12-in. 1/29/1931 Oui... du jour même où tu parus... Élie Cohen ; Enfants de la Cantoria ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin Female-male vocal duet, with children's vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 51-75 of 180 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Thill, Georges," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/359607.

Thill, Georges. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/359607.

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

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