Rosa Ponselle
Rosa Melba Ponzillo, known as Rosa Ponselle (January 22, 1897 – May 25, 1981) was an American operatic soprano. She sang mainly at the New York Metropolitan Opera and is generally considered to have been one of the greatest sopranos of the 20th century. |
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 114 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | CVE-29879 | 12-in. | 6/2/1927 | Serenade | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-31709 | 12-in. | 1/14/1925 | Suicidio! | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-31710 | 12-in. | 1/14/1925 | In grembo a me | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-32839 | 10-in. | 6/1/1925 | Happy days | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-32850 | 10-in. | 6/1/1925 | The little old garden | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-32851 | 10-in. | 6/1/1925 | La rosita | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-32852 | 10-in. | 6/1/1925 | Beloved | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-32853 | 10-in. | 6/1/1925 | My dearest heart | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-32856 | 12-in. | 6/2/1925 | Carry me back to old Virginny | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-32857 | 12-in. | 6/2/1925 | My old Kentucky home | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-32864 | 10-in. | 6/3/1925 | The rosary | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-32865 | 12-in. | 6/3/1925 | Old folks at home | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-32866 | 12-in. | 6/3/1925 | Home, sweet home | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-32867 | 10-in. | 6/3/1925 | A perfect day | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-32873 | 10-in. | 6/5/1925 | La spagnola | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35459 | 10-in. | 5/17/1926 | La fatal pietra | Giovanni Martinelli ; Rosa Ponselle | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35460 | 10-in. | 5/17/1926 | Morir! Sì pura e bella! | Giovanni Martinelli ; Rosa Ponselle | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35461 | 10-in. | 5/17/1926 | O terra addio | Giovanni Martinelli ; Rosa Ponselle | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35462 | 10-in. | 5/17/1926 | O terra addio | Giovanni Martinelli ; Rosa Ponselle | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-35464 | 12-in. | 5/18/1926 | Tu che invoco | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-35465 | 12-in. | 5/18/1926 | O nume tutelar | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35466 | 10-in. | 5/18/1926 | 'A vucchella | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35467 | 10-in. | 5/18/1926 | Luna d'estate | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-35469 | 12-in. | 5/19/1926 | Elégie | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-35470 | 12-in. | 5/19/1926 | Ave Maria | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ponselle, Rosa," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103306.
Ponselle, Rosa. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103306.
"Ponselle, Rosa." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81112098
Wikidata: Rosa Ponselle - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q260264
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/44455208
MusicBrainz: Rosa Ponselle - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/57ea2457-650b-4264-bf78-3932abe1b7fa
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