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Mattia Battistini

Mattia Battistini (27 February 1856 – 7 November 1928) was an Italian operatic baritone, referred to as the "King of Baritones" in multiple publications.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 27, 1856 (Rome), Died November 7, 1928 (Contigliano)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902 - 1921

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 36 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gramophone BA1 10-in. 5/21/1921 La mantilla Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone CA2 12-in. 5/21/1921 O casto fior Mattia Battistini ; Carlo Sabajno Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone BA3 10-in. 5/21/1921 Vittoria, mio core! Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone CA4 12-in. 5/22/1921 A'miei rivali cedere Mattia Battistini ; Carlo Sabajno Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone CA5 12-in. 5/22/1921 Per me giunto è il dì supremo Mattia Battistini ; Carlo Sabajno Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone CA7 12-in. 5/23/1921 Oh! sommo Carlo Mattia Battistini ; Jannina de Witt ; Giuseppe Taccani Vocal trio (soprano, tenor, and baritone), with chorus and orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone CA10 12-in. 5/24/1921 Voce fatal di morte Mattia Battistini ; Carlo Sabajno Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone CA11 12-in. 5/24/1921 Vien, Leonora Mattia Battistini ; Carlo Sabajno Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone CM27 12-in. 5/26/1921 Ah! Non avea piu lagrime Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 234af 12-in. 5/30/1912 Pietà, rispetto amore Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 263aj 12-in. 6/2/1911 Ah, non mi ridestar! Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 278aj 12-in. 6/6/1911 D’acqua aspergimi Mattia Battistini ; Attilia Janni Vocal duet (soprano and bariton), with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 281aj 12-in. 6/6/1911 Bella è di sol vestite Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 284aj 12-in. 6/6/1911 Bel sogno beato di pace Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 439z[L] 10-in. 1902 Finch' han dal vino Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 440z[L] 10-in. 1902 Aria della stella Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 441z[L] 10-in. 1902 Se dell'imen la dolce cura Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 442z[L] 10-in. 1902 Serenade Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 443z[L] 10-in. 1902 La mantilla Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 446z[L] 10-in. 1902 Deh non plorar Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 447z[L] 10-in. 1902 Largo al factotum Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 448z[L] 10-in. 1902 Aria valentine Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 866c 12-in. 11/12/1906 Bella Italia Mattia Battistini Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 876c 12-in. approximately Nov. 1906 Da quel dì che t'ho veduta Mattia Battistini ; Emilia Corsi Vocal duet (soprano, and baritone), with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 877c 12-in. approximately Nov. 1906 Alla vita che t'arride Mattia Battistini ; Carlo Sabajno Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
(Results 1-25 of 36 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Battistini, Mattia," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103662.

Battistini, Mattia. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103662.

"Battistini, Mattia." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103662

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