Giuseppe De Luca

Giuseppe De Luca (25 December 1876 – 26 August 1950), was an Italian baritone who achieved his greatest triumphs at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. He notably created roles in the world premieres of two operas by Giacomo Puccini: Sharpless in Madama Butterfly (at La Scala, Milan, 1904) and the title role in Gianni Schicchi (Metropolitan Opera, 1918).

Birth and Death Data: Born Rome (capital and largest city of Italy), Died August 26, 1950 (New York City (most populous city in the United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal

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Recordings (Results 101-114 of 114 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gramophone 2884b 10-in. October 1903 O casto flor Giuseppe De Luca Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 2886b 10-in. approximately December 1902 Eri tu che macciavi quell' anima Giuseppe De Luca Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 2887b 10-in. December 1902 Come il romito fior Giuseppe De Luca Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gramophone 2889b 10-in. 12/1/1902 Serenata Giuseppe De Luca Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Decca 73617 6/7/1946 Caro mio ben Giuseppe De Luca vocalist, baritone vocal  
Decca 73618 6/7/1946 Bella fanciulla Giuseppe De Luca vocalist, baritone vocal  
Decca 73619 6/7/1946 Pur dicesti (Arietta) (Lotti) Giuseppe De Luca vocalist, baritone vocal  
Decca 73620 6/7/1946 Amarilli (Arie antiche) (Madrigal) (Caccini) Giuseppe De Luca vocalist, baritone vocal  
Decca 73621 6/7/1946 Siciliana (Pergolesi) Giuseppe De Luca vocalist, baritone vocal  
Decca 73622 6/7/1946 Caro mio ben (Arietta) (Giordani) ; Bella fanciulla (Villanella) (Falconieri) Giuseppe De Luca vocalist, baritone vocal  
Decca 73623 6/13/1946 Selve amiche-Ambrose piontes Giuseppe De Luca vocalist, baritone vocal  
Decca 73624 6/13/1946 Dolce madonna Giuseppe De Luca vocalist, baritone vocal  
Decca 73625 6/13/1946 Sussurrate inferno a clori zeffrietti (Recitative and aria) ; (Pasquini) Giuseppe De Luca vocalist, baritone vocal  
Decca 73641 6/25/1946 Dolce Madonna ; Selve amiche (Arietta) (Caldara) Giuseppe De Luca vocalist, baritone vocal  
(Results 101-114 of 114 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Luca, Giuseppe," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102372.

De Luca, Giuseppe. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102372.

"De Luca, Giuseppe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.

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URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102372

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