Metropolitan Opera Chorus
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-3452 | 10-in. | 6/8/1906 | Gli aranci olezzano | New York Grand Opera Chorus | Chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-8506 | 12-in. | 12/27/1909 | Miserere | Frances Alda ; Enrico Caruso ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Victor Orchestra | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-8559 | 12-in. | 1/17/1910 | Scène de l'eglise | Geraldine Farrar ; Marcel Journet ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Soprano vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-8560 | 12-in. | 1/17/1910 | Scène de l'eglise | Geraldine Farrar ; Marcel Journet ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Victor Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-11284 | 12-in. | 12/10/1911 | Brindisi : Inaffia l'ugola | Pasquale Amato ; Angelo Bada ; Giulio Setti | Vocal trio (2 tenors and baritone), with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-11349 | 12-in. | 12/10/1911 | Povero Rigoletto! | Pasquale Amato | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-11457 | 12-in. | 1/15/1912 | Splendon più belle in ciel le stelle | Marcel Journet ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Victor Orchestra | Bass vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-11459 | 12-in. | 1/15/1912 | Benediction des poignards [from Les Huguenots] | Marcel Journet ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Victor Orchestra | Bass vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-11473 | 12-in. | 1/19/1912 | Valse infernale | Marcel Journet ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Victor Orchestra | Bass vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-11784 | 10-in. | 3/22/1912 | Senza tetto | Pasquale Amato | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-11785 | 12-in. | 3/22/1912 | Se tu m'ami | Pasquale Amato ; Margarete Matzenauer | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra and chorus | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-11786 | 12-in. | 3/22/1912 | Ah! l'alto ardor | Pasquale Amato ; Margarete Matzenauer | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra and chorus | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-13079 | 10-in. | 4/4/1913 | Regina Coeli | Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-13080 | 10-in. | 4/4/1913 | Soldier's chorus : Rataplan | Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-13081 | 10-in. | 4/4/1913 | Chorus of priests : Grand Isis! | Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-14659 | 12-in. | 4/3/1914 | La rivedra nell'estasi | Enrico Caruso ; Frieda Hempel ; Léon Rothier ; Andrés de Segurola | Vocal quartet (soprano, tenor, and 2 basses), with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-14660 | 12-in. | 4/3/1914 | E scherzo od è follia | Enrico Caruso ; Maria Duchêne ; Frieda Hempel ; Léon Rothier ; Andrés de Segurola | Vocal quintet (soprano, contralto, tenor, and 2 basses), with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-14714 | 10-in. | 4/16/1914 | Serenata Rafaele | Pasquale Amato ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-14729 | 10-in. | 4/20/1914 | Brindisi | Enrico Caruso ; Alma Gluck | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-15906 | 12-in. | 4/16/1915 | Miserere | Ema Destinnová ; Giovanni Martinelli | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-16036 | 12-in. | 5/19/1915 | Si tu m'aimes | Pasquale Amato ; Geraldine Farrar ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-16037 | 12-in. | 5/19/1915 | Je t'aime encore | Geraldine Farrar ; Giovanni Martinelli | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-17830 | 12-in. | 6/8/1916 | La Marseillaise | Emma Calvé | Soprano vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-18821 | 12-in. | 12/7/1916 | Vois ma misère, hélas! | Enrico Caruso | Tenor vocal solo, with vocal chorus and piano | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-19972 | 10-in. | 6/1/1917 | La Marseillaise | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | C-19973 | 12-in. | 6/1/1917 | Tu che a Dio spiegasti l'ali | Giovanni Martinelli | Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus, piano, harp, and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-19974 | 10-in. | 6/1/1917 | Serenata : Com'e gentil | Giovanni Martinelli | Tenor vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus, piano, and hap | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-20256 | 10-in. | 7/27/1917 | Garibaldi hymn | Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-20257 | 10-in. | 7/27/1917 | Il canto degli Italiani | Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-20258 | 10-in. | 7/27/1917 | Coro di donne Tartare | Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Female vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-20259 | 10-in. | 7/27/1917 | Prince Igor : Coro e danza | Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-20260 | 10-in. | 7/27/1917 | Coro di Pellegrini | Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | B-20261 | 10-in. | 7/27/1917 | Coro dell' incoronazione | Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-40665 | 12-in. | 10/26/1927 | Innegiamo il Signor | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus and soloist, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-40666 | 10-in. | 10/26/1927 | Son quà! | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-40698 | 10-in. | 11/7/1927 | O Isis und Osiris | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-40699 | 12-in. | 11/7/1927 | Gli aranci olezzano | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-41000 | 10-in. | 11/7/1927 | Andiam! | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-41001 | 10-in. | 11/7/1927 | Scorrendo uniti remota via | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41045 | 12-in. | 11/17/1927 | No, Pagliaccio non son! | Giovanni Martinelli | Tenor vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41046 | 12-in. | 11/17/1927 | Di quella pira | Giovanni Martinelli | Tenor vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41073 | 12-in. | 11/29/1927 | Marinaresca | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41074 | 12-in. | 11/29/1927 | Ah, pescator affonda l'esca | Giuseppe De Luca | Baritone vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41075 | 12-in. | 11/29/1927 | Povero Rigoletto! | Giuseppe De Luca | Baritone vocal solo, with male vocal chorus, female vocal soloist, and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41076 | 12-in. | 11/29/1927 | Temple scene | Giovanni Martinelli ; Ezio Pinza | Vocal duet (tenor and bass), with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41095 | 12-in. | 12/3/1927 | Non parti? | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41096 | 12-in. | 12/3/1927 | Maledizione | Ezio Pinza | Bass vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41097 | 12-in. | 12/3/1927 | Ite sul colle | Ezio Pinza | Bass vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41225 | 12-in. | 12/12/1927 | Giusto cielo! Rispondete | Beniamino Gigli ; Ezio Pinza | Vocal duet (tenor and bass), with vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41226 | 12-in. | 12/12/1927 | Tu che a Dio spiegasti | Beniamino Gigli ; Ezio Pinza | Vocal duet (tenor and bass), with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41298 | 12-in. | 1/5/1928 | Brindisi : Viva il vino spumeggiante | Beniamino Gigli | Tenor vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-41299 | 10-in. | 1/5/1928 | O Isis und Osiris | Ezio Pinza | Bass vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41600 | 12-in. | 1/5/1928 | Temple scene | Ezio Pinza | Bass vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus, female vocal soloist, and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41636 | 12-in. | 1/23/1928 | La vergine degli angeli | Ezio Pinza ; Rosa Ponselle | Vocal duet (soprano and bass), with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41637 | 12-in. | 1/23/1928 | Miserere | Giovanni Martinelli ; Rosa Ponselle | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-41650 | 12-in. | 1/26/1928 | Habanera | Maria Jeritza | Soprano vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-43613 | 12-in. | 4/5/1928 | Oh, Caesar, great wert thou! | Lawrence Tibbett | Baritone vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-43614 | 12-in. | 4/5/1928 | Nay, Maccus, lay him down | Lawrence Tibbett | Baritone vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-43615 | 12-in. | 4/5/1928 | O sommo Carlo | Grace Anthony ; Giuseppe De Luca ; Alfio Tedesco [i.e., Alfredo Tedeschi] | Vocal trio (soprano, tenor, and baritone, with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-49015 | 12-in. | 12/24/1928 | O Dieu, Dieu de nos pères | Giovanni Martinelli | Tenor vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-49016 | 12-in. | 12/24/1928 | Si trahison ou perfidie | Giovanni Martinelli ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Tenor vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-49017 | 12-in. | 12/24/1928 | Feste! Pane! | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-49018 | 10-in. | 12/24/1928 | Coro delle zingarelle | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-49019 | 10-in. | 12/24/1928 | Coro dei matadori | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-49031 | 12-in. | 12/31/1928 | Casta diva | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Rosa Ponselle ; Giulio Setti | Soprano vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-49032 | 12-in. | 12/31/1928 | Casta diva | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Rosa Ponselle ; Giulio Setti | Soprano vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-49714 | 12-in. | 2/7/1929 | Arrêtez, Ô mes frères | Giovanni Martinelli | Tenor vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-49715 | 12-in. | 2/7/1929 | L'as-tu donc oublié? | Giovanni Martinelli | Tenor vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-49716 | 10-in. | 2/7/1929 | L'aube qui blanchit | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-49717 | 10-in. | 2/7/1929 | Roméo et Juliette : Prologue | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-49799 | 10-in. | 3/28/1929 | Choeur des cigarieres | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-51100 | 10-in. | 3/28/1929 | Jagerchor | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-51101 | 10-in. | 3/28/1929 | Coro pastorelle | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-51102 | 12-in. | 3/28/1929 | Or co' dadi, ma fra poco | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-51116 | 12-in. | 4/3/1929 | Te deum | Lawrence Tibbett | Baritone vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-51117 | 12-in. | 4/3/1929 | Chanson du toreador | Lawrence Tibbett | Baritone vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-51133 | 10-in. | 4/8/1929 | Le veau d'or | Ezio Pinza | Bass vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-51134 | 10-in. | 4/8/1929 | Ah! Del tebro | Ezio Pinza | Bass vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-51135 | 10-in. | 4/8/1929 | Ah, se l'error | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-51148 | 10-in. | 4/10/1929 | Assassini! | Giacomo Lauri-Volpi | Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-51149 | 10-in. | 4/10/1929 | Legende of Kleinzach | Giacomo Lauri-Volpi | Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-51150 | 10-in. | 4/10/1929 | Gioielli della Madonna : Serenata | Giuseppe De Luca ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Baritone vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-59722 | 12-in. | 3/24/1930 | O welche Lust | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BVE-59723 | 10-in. | 3/24/1930 | Per me ora fatale | Giuseppe De Luca ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra and male vocal chorus | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-59745 | 12-in. | 4/9/1930 | Splendon piu belle | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Ezio Pinza ; Giulio Setti | Bass vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-59746 | 12-in. | 4/9/1930 | Abbietta Zingara | Ezio Pinza | Bass vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-59754 | 12-in. | 4/17/1930 | Treulich geführt | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-59755 | 12-in. | 4/17/1930 | Kermesse : Vin ou biere | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-59756 | 12-in. | 4/17/1930 | Ainsi que la brise legere | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Columbia | 79636 | 10-in. | 1/11/1921 | Barcarolle | Riccardo Stracciari | Baritone vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Brunswick | 12922-12924 | 10-in. | 4/19/1924 | Victoria, Victoria | Michael Bohnen ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Baritone vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Edison | 458 | 12-in. | approximately Dec. 1910 | Toreador song | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giovanni Polese | Baritone vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Edison | 478 | 12-in. | approximately Dec. 1910 | Gli aranci olezzano | Metropolitan Opera Chorus | Vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Edison | 994 | 12-in. | 4/12/1912 | Toreador song | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giovanni Polese | Baritone vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Edison | 18905 | 10-in. | 11/27/1928 | La cloche a sonne | Edison Concert Orchestra | Orchestra, with vocal chorus | Vocal group | |
| Edison | 18906 | 10-in. | 11/27/1928 | Carmen : March | Edison Concert Orchestra | Orchestra, with vocal chorus | Vocal group | |
| Edison | N-600 | 10-in. | 11/27/1928 | La cloche a sonne | Edison Concert Orchestra [Giammatteo's Orchestra] | Orchestra, with vocal chorus | Vocal group | |
| Edison | N-601 | 10-in. | 11/27/1928 | Carmen : March | Edison Concert Orchestra [Giammatteo's Orchestra] | Orchestra, with vocal chorus | Vocal group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Metropolitan Opera Chorus," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109404.
Metropolitan Opera Chorus. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109404.
"Metropolitan Opera Chorus." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92025904
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