Toti Dal Monte

Antonietta Meneghel (27 June 1893 – 26 January 1975), better known by her stage name Toti Dal Monte, was a celebrated Italian operatic lyric soprano . She may be best remembered today for her performance as Cio-cio-san in Puccini's Madama Butterfly, having recorded this role complete in 1939 with Beniamino Gigli as Pinkerton.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 27, 1893 (Mogliano Veneto), Died January 26, 1975 (Pieve di Soligo)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-31266 10-in. 12/8/1924 Magari Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with mandolin and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-31267 10-in. 12/8/1924 A Rosina Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with cello and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-31271 12-in. 12/10/1924 Selva opaca Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-31271 10-in. 12/9/1924 Selva opaca Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-31272 12-in. 12/9/1924 O vieni, non tardar Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CVE-31273 12-in. 11/4/1926 Carnival of Venice Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-31273 12-in. 12/10/1924 Carnival of Venice Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CVE-31274 12-in. 10/29/1926 Carnival of Venice Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-31274 12-in. 12/10/1924 Carnival of Venice Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-31280 12-in. 12/11/1924 Una voce poco fa Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-31281 12-in. 12/11/1924 Caro nome Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CVE-36742 12-in. 10/28/1926 Mad scene Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with flute and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CVE-36743 12-in. 10/28/1926 Mad scene Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CVE-36744 12-in. 10/28/1926 Regnava nel silenzio Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CVE-36745 12-in. 10/29/1926 Convien partir Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BVE-36751 10-in. 11/2/1926 La canzone di Doretta Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BVE-36752 10-in. 11/2/1926 Le lucciole Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BVE-36756 10-in. 11/4/1926 Vidalita Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BVE-36757 10-in. 11/4/1926 Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone CF1580 12-in. 3/10/1928 Le ricchezze Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra and male vocal chorus vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone CF1581 12-in. 3/10/1928 Ciascun lo dice Toti Dal Monte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra and male vocal chorus vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 0W2038 10-in. 10/4/1933 Tornami a dir che m'ami Toti Dal Monte ; Franco Ghione ; Tito Schipa ; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 0W2039 10-in. 10/4/1933 Prendi, l’anel ti dono Vincenzo Bellini ; Toti Dal Monte ; Tito Schipa ; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dal Monte, Toti," accessed November 3, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104471.

Dal Monte, Toti. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 3, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104471.

"Dal Monte, Toti." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104471

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