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Amelita Galli-Curci

Amelita Galli-Curci (18 November 1882 – 26 November 1963) was an Italian coloratura soprano. She was one of the most popular operatic singers of the 20th century, with her recordings selling in large numbers.


Birth and Death Data: Born November 18, 1889 (Milan), Died November 26, 1963 (La Jolla)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 152 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-27994 12-in. 6/1/1923 Son geloso del zefiro Amelita Galli-Curci ; Tito Schipa Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-28463 10-in. 9/11/1923 Abide with me Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with harp, celeste, and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BVE-28463 10-in. 12/22/1925 Abide with me Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with harp, celeste, and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-28464 10-in. 9/11/1923 A kiss in the dark Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with harp, celeste, and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-28465 10-in. 9/11/1923 Sevillana Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with piano and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-28466 12-in. 9/11/1923 Son vergin vezzosa Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-28467 10-in. 9/11/1923 Manon : Gavotte Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-28468 10-in. 9/12/1923 Lead, kindly light Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BVE-28468 10-in. 12/22/1925 Lead, kindly light Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-28469 12-in. 9/12/1923 Tacea la notte Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CVE-28469 12-in. 12/22/1925 Tacea la notte Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-28470 12-in. 9/12/1923 Tutte le feste al tempio Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-28471 10-in. 9/12/1923 Silver threads among the gold Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-28472 10-in. 9/12/1923 Kiss me again Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-30281 10-in. 6/16/1924 Mah Lindy Lou Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-30282 10-in. 6/16/1924 A little prayer for me Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with celeste, violin, and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-30283 12-in. 6/16/1924 Pretty mocking bird Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with flute and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-30284 10-in. 6/16/1924 Serenade Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-30285 10-in. 6/16/1924 Coppelia : Waltz Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-30286 10-in. 6/16/1924 No te vayas te lo pido Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with mandolin and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-30290 10-in. 6/17/1924 Estrellita Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-30291 12-in. 6/17/1924 Slumber song (Si, carina) Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with cello and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CVE-30297 12-in. 12/22/1925 D'amor sull' ali rosee Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-30297 12-in. 6/18/1924 D'amor sull' ali rosee Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-30904 10-in. 9/15/1924 Memory Lane Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
(Results 76-100 of 152 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Galli-Curci, Amelita," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103656.

Galli-Curci, Amelita. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103656.

"Galli-Curci, Amelita." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103656

External Sources

Wikipedia: Amelita Galli-Curci

Discogs: Amelita Galli-Curci

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Galli-Curci, Amelita, 1882-1963 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82075456

Wikidata: Amelita Galli-Curci - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q240989

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/37101766

MusicBrainz: Amelita Galli-Curci - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/df255da5-82a8-4a5e-b79c-a07c86bba92c

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/93349

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