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 1-25 of 180 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX27	12-in.	1/7/1927	Air de Jean	Fernand Heurteur ; Georges Thill	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX29	12-in.	1/8/1927	Je suis aimé de toi	Fernand Heurteur ; Georges Thill	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX45	12-in.	2/11/1927	Cavatine	Philippe Gaubert ; Georges Thill	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX46	12-in.	2/11/1927	Acte 2: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée	Philippe Gaubert ; Georges Thill	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX51	12-in.	5/6/1927	Duet from act 1	Maurice Frigara ; Mme. McCormic ; Georges Thill	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX57	12-in.	5/9/1927	Duet from act 1	Maurice Frigara ; Mme. McCormic ; Georges Thill	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX58	12-in.	5/9/1927	Duo de Saint-Sulpice	Maurice Frigara ; Mme. McCormic ; Georges Thill	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX60	12-in.	5/9/1927	Invocation à la nature	Fernand Heurteur ; Georges Thill	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX62	12-in.	5/10/1927	Duo de Saint-Sulpice	Maurice Frigara ; Mme. McCormic ; Georges Thill	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX64	12-in.	5/10/1927	O nature, pleine de grâce	Fernand Heurteur ; Georges Thill	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX101	12-in.	5/3/1926	4eme Beatitude	Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX197	12-in.	5/8/1928	Acte 2: Final	Andrée Bernadet ; Élie Cohen ; Louis Guénot ; Téo Mathyl ; Roussel ; Georges Thill ; Andrée Vavon ; Raymonde Visconti	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX203	10-in.	2/17/1928	La caravane	Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill	Male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX204	10-in.	2/17/1928	Il est des Musulmans	Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill	Male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX230	12-in.	2/22/1928	Acte 2: Duo de Carmen et Don José, 2e partie	Élie Cohen ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges Thill ; Raymonde Visconti	Vocal duet (mezzo-soprano and tenor), with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX232	12-in.	2/22/1928	Acte 1: Séguédille et duo de Carmen et don José	Élie Cohen ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges Thill ; Raymonde Visconti	Vocal duet (mezzo-soprano and tenor), with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX236	12-in.	2/24/1928	Acte 3: Final, 1re partie	Andrée Bernadet ; Élie Cohen ; Louis Guénot ; Téo Mathyl ; Marthe Nespoulous ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Roussel ; Georges Thill ; Andrée Vavon ; Raymonde Visconti	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX237	12-in.	2/24/1928	Acte 3: Final, 2e partie	Andrée Bernadet ; Élie Cohen ; Louis Guénot ; Téo Mathyl ; Marthe Nespoulous ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Roussel ; Georges Thill ; Andrée Vavon ; Raymonde Visconti	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX243	12-in.	2/24/1928	Acte 2: Duo de Carmen et Don José, 1re partie	Élie Cohen ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges Thill ; Raymonde Visconti	Vocal duet (mezzo-soprano and tenor), with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX244	12-in.	5/8/1928	Acte 3: Duo de Don José et d'Escamillo "Je suis Escamillo"	Élie Cohen ; Louis Guénot ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges Thill	Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX249	12-in.	3/5/1928	Acte 3: Choeur des contrebandiers	Andrée Bernadet ; Élie Cohen ; Téo Mathyl ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Roussel ; Georges Thill ; Andrée Vavon ; Raymonde Visconti	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX250	12-in.	3/5/1928	Acte 4: Duo de Carmen et Don José, 2e partie; Mort de Carmen	Élie Cohen ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges Thill ; Raymonde Visconti	Vocal duet (mezzo-soprano and tenor), with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX251	12-in.	3/5/1928	Acte 1: Duo de Micaela et Don José, 1re partie	Élie Cohen ; Marthe Nespoulous ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges Thill	Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX252	12-in.	3/5/1928	Acte 1: Duo de Micaela et Don José, 2e partie	Élie Cohen ; Marthe Nespoulous ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges Thill	Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX278	12-in.	3/7/1928	Acte 4: Duo de Carment ed d'Escamillo, entrée de Don José	Andrée Bernadet ; Élie Cohen ; Louis Guénot ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges Thill ; Andrée Vavon ; Raymonde Visconti	Vocal soloists, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal

(Results 1-25 of 180 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Thill, Georges," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/359607.

Thill, Georges. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/359607.

"Thill, Georges." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.