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Lillian Nordica

Lillian Nordica (December 12, 1857 – May 10, 1914) was an American opera singer who had a major stage career in Europe and her native country.

Nordica established herself as one of the foremost dramatic sopranos of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She had a powerful yet flexible voice and the ability to perform an unusually wide range of roles in the German, French and Italian operatic repertoires.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 12, 1857 (Farmington), Died May 10, 1914 (Jakarta)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1915

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

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

Recordings (Results 26-33 of 33 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 30662 12-in. 2/3/1911 Die Bekehrte Lillian Nordica Soprano vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 30663 12-in. 2/3/1911 Un bel di vedremo Lillian Nordica Soprano vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 30677 12-in. ca. 1911 Serenade Lillian Nordica Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 30681 12-in. 2/16/1911 Mia piccirella Lillian Nordica Soprano vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 30687 12-in. 3/8/1911 Im Herbst Lillian Nordica Soprano vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 30688 12-in. 3/8/1911 Si j'etais rayon Lillian Nordica Soprano vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 30689 12-in. 3/8/1911 Ich grolle nicht Lillian Nordica Soprano vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 30690 12-in. 3/8/1911 Mattinata Lillian Nordica Soprano vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
(Results 26-33 of 33 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Nordica, Lillian," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109212.

Nordica, Lillian. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109212.

"Nordica, Lillian." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109212

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