Giovanni Verga

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Giovanni Verga

Giovanni Carmelo Verga di Fontanabianca (Italian: [dʒoˈvanni karˈmɛːlo ˈverɡa]; 2 September 1840 – 27 January 1922) was an Italian realist (verista) writer, best known for his depictions of life in his native Sicily, especially the short story and later play Cavalleria rusticana and the novel I Malavoglia (The House by the Medlar Tree).

Birth and Death Data: Born September 2, 1840 (Catania), Died January 27, 1922 (Catania)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925

Roles Represented in DAHR: author

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Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
OKeh	[OK cat 9241-b]	10-in.	approximately 1925	Cavalleria rusticana	Gaspare Marrone e Compagnia	Dramatic scene	author
OKeh	[OK cat 9241-A]	10-in.	approximately 1925	Cavalleria rusticana	Gaspare Marrone e Compagnia	Dramatic scene	author
OKeh	[OK cat 9242-A]	10-in.	approximately 1925	Cavalleria rusticana	Gaspare Marrone e Compagnia	Dramatic scene	author
OKeh	[OK cat 9242-b]	10-in.	approximately 1925	Cavalleria rusticana	Gaspare Marrone e Compagnia	Dramatic scene	author
OKeh	[OK cat 9243-A]	10-in.	approximately 1925	Cavalleria rusticana	Gaspare Marrone e Compagnia	Dramatic scene	author
OKeh	[OK cat 9243-b]	10-in.	approximately 1925	Cavalleria rusticana	Gaspare Marrone e Compagnia	Dramatic scene	author
OKeh	[OK cat 9244-A]	10-in.	approximately 1925	Cavalleria rusticana	Gaspare Marrone e Compagnia	Dramatic scene	author
OKeh	[OK cat 9244-b]	10-in.	approximately 1925	Cavalleria rusticana	Gaspare Marrone e Compagnia	Dramatic scene	author

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Verga, Giovanni," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102374.

Verga, Giovanni. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102374.

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