Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Giovanni Battista Draghi (Italian: [dʒoˈvanni batˈtista ˈdraːɡi]; 4 January 1710 – 16 or 17 March 1736), often referred to as Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (Italian: [perɡoˈleːzi; -eːsi]), was an Italian composer, violinist and organist. His best-known works include his Stabat Mater and the opera La serva padrona (The Maid Turned Mistress). His compositions include operas and sacred music. He died of tuberculosis at the age of 26. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 4, 1710 (Iesi), Died March 16, 1736 (Pozzuoli)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1911 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | C-10407 | 12-in. | 5/17/1911 | Tre giorni | Mischa Elman | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-10557 | 10-in. | 6/20/1911 | Nina : Romanza | Umberto Sorrentino | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-12814 | 10-in. | 1/20/1913 | Nina | Rosario Bourdon | Cello solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-13577 | 10-in. | 7/15/1913 | Aria : Tre giorni | Sascha Jacobsen | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | C-14815 | 12-in. | 5/11/1914 | Tre giorni son che Nina | Luisa Tetrazzini | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-15776 | 12-in. | 3/10/1915 | Stizzoso, mio stizzoso | Lucy Isabelle Marsh | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-19518 | 10-in. | 3/26/1917 | Nina | Hans Kindler | Cello solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-23143 | 10-in. | 9/9/1919 | Nina | Enrico Caruso | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-24765 | 10-in. | 12/30/1920 | Nina | Hans Kindler | Cello solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-40701 | 10-in. | 10/19/1927 | Nina | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-43987 | 10-in. | 5/16/1928 | Nina | Emerson Conzelman | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W150395 | 10-in. | 5/12/1930 | Tre giorni | Felix Salmond | Cello solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W151411 | 10-in. | 3/10/1931 | Arietta | Jelly d' Arányi ; Arthur Bergh | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | CO16880 | 10-in. | approximately 1935 | Se tu m'ami | Jessica Dragonette ; Renaissance Quintet | Soprano vocal solo, with instrumental quintet | composer | |
| Brunswick | 13386-13388 | 10-in. | 6/24/1924 | Niña | Willem Willeke | Cello solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | E18668-E18669 | 10-in. | 4/5/1926 | Quae moerebat | Giuseppe Danise | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 863 | 10-in. | Nov. 1911 | Tre giorni son che Nina | Maria Labia | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 2142 | 10-in. | 2/17/1913 | Nina | Leo Taussig | Cello solo, with piano | composer | |
| Edison | 7714 | 10-in. | 1/3/1921 | Nina | Mario Laurenti | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 9970 | 10-in. | 1/27/1925 | Se tu m'ami | Claudia Muzio | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WB2170 | 10-in. | between September and December 1928 | Siciliana di Pergolesi | Mariano Stabile | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista," accessed July 3, 2022, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102483.
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista. (2022). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved July 3, 2022, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102483.
"Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2022. Web. 3 July 2022.
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LCNAR: Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista, 1710-1736 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79091200
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