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Amilcare Ponchielli

Amilcare Ponchielli (US: , Italian: [aˈmilkare poŋˈkjɛlli]; 31 August 1834 – 16 January 1886) was an Italian opera composer, best known for his opera La Gioconda. He was married to the soprano Teresina Brambilla.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 31, 1834 (Paderno Ponchielli), Died January 16, 1886 (Milan)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902 - 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 215 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-16114 10-in. 6/18/1915 Cielo e mar Paul Althouse Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-17341 12-in. 3/20/1916 A te questo rosario Enrico Caruso ; Ema Destinnová ; Louise Homer Vocal trio (soprano, contralto, and tenor), with orchestra composer  
Victor B-20465 10-in. 7/31/1917 Cielo e mar Carlos Mejía Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-23583 10-in. 1/16/1920 Voce di donna Gabriella Besanzoni Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-24394 12-in. 8/19/1920 Best ever medley Ambassador Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-24922 10-in. 2/1/1921 Cielo e mar Beniamino Gigli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-27763 12-in. 4/17/1923 Suicidio Maria Jeritza Soprano vocal solo, with piano and orchestra composer  
Victor C-29221 12-in. 12/26/1923 Voce di donna Margarete Matzenauer Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-30051 12-in. 5/6/1924 Si, morir ella de' José Mardones Bass vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-31709 12-in. 1/14/1925 Suicidio! Rosa Ponselle Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-32020 12-in. 2/26/1925 Dance of the hours, part 1 Salvatore Minichini's Italian Royal Marine Band Band composer  
Victor CVE-32020 12-in. 2/1/1926 Danza delle ore Salvatore Minichini's Italian Royal Marine Band Band composer  
Victor C-32021 12-in. 2/26/1925 Dance of the hours, part 2 Salvatore Minichini's Italian Royal Marine Band Band composer  
Victor CVE-32021 12-in. 2/1/1926 Danza delle ore Salvatore Minichini's Italian Royal Marine Band Band composer  
Victor B-32263 10-in. 3/28/1925 Suicidio! May Spindler Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor CVE-37321 12-in. 12/17/1926 Enzo Grimaldo Beniamino Gigli ; Titta Ruffo Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra composer  
Victor CVE-37867 12-in. 3/24/1927 Dance of the hours Victor Symphony Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor CVE-37868 12-in. 3/24/1927 Dance of the hours Victor Symphony Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor CVE-41072 12-in. 11/28/1927 Enzo Grimaldo, Principe di Santafior Giuseppe De Luca ; Beniamino Gigli Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra composer  
Victor CVE-41073 12-in. 11/29/1927 Marinaresca Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra composer  
Victor CVE-41074 12-in. 11/29/1927 Ah, pescator affonda l'esca Giuseppe De Luca Baritone vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra composer  
Victor CVE-48890 12-in. 2/16/1929 Suicidio Annabelle Voorhees Brown Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor CVE-49017 12-in. 12/24/1928 Feste! Pane! Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-51148 10-in. 4/10/1929 Assassini! Giacomo Lauri-Volpi Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra composer  
Victor CVE-56042 12-in. 8/27/1929 Overtures and exits Victor Records technical staff (unidentified) Dubs from records composer  
(Results 26-50 of 215 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ponchielli, Amilcare," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104065.

Ponchielli, Amilcare. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104065.

"Ponchielli, Amilcare." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104065

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