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
| 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 | |
| Gramophone | 879c | 12-in. | ca. Nov. 1906 | Lo vedremo, o veglia audace | Mattia Battistini ; Aristodemo Sillich | Vocal duet (baritone and bass), with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Gramophone | 879c | 12-in. | Nov. 1906 | Lo vedremo, o veglia audace | Mattia Battistini ; Aristodemo Sillich | Vocal duet (baritone, and bass), with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Gramophone | 880c | 12-in. | ca. Nov. 1906 | Vieni meco sol di rose | Mattia Battistini ; Emilia Corsi | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Gramophone | 881c | 12-in. | Nov. 1906 | Oh! sommo Carlo | Mattia Battistini ; Luigi Colazza ; Emilia Corsi ; Aristodemo Sillich | Vocal quartet (soprano, tenor, baritone, and bass), with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Gramophone | 882c | 12-in. | approximately Nov. 1906 | Là ci darem là mano | Mattia Battistini ; Emilia Corsi | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Gramophone | 883c | 12-in. | Nov. 1906 | Il mio Lionel | Mattia Battistini | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Gramophone | 884c | 12-in. | ca. Nov. 1906 | A tanto amor | Mattia Battistini | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Gramophone | 885c | 12-in. | approximately Nov. 1906 | O Lisbona | Mattia Battistini | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Gramophone | 886c | 12-in. | approximately Nov. 1906 | Eri tu che macchiavi quell'anima? | Mattia Battistini | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Gramophone | 888c | 12-in. | approximately Nov. 1906 | Su queste rose | Mattia Battistini | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Gramophone | 889c | 12-in. | approximately November 1906 | Perchè tremar? | Mattia Battistini | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Battistini, Mattia," accessed May 6, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103662.
Battistini, Mattia. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103662.
"Battistini, Mattia." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 May 2024.
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External Sources
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LCNAR: Battistini, Mattia, 1856-1928 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82075471
Wikidata: Mattia Battistini - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q963005
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