Aroldi Lindi
Aroldo Lindi, born Gustav Harald Lindau, (26 May 1888 – 8 March 1944) was a Swedish operatic tenor who enjoyed an international career, appearing at La Scala and at Covent Garden from 1925. In the United States, he appeared with the Philadelphia Grand Opera Company, the Philadelphia Civic Opera Company and the Chicago Civic Opera. According to Robert Rushmore in his book The Singing Voice, Lindi dropped dead onstage after completing the aria "Vesti la giubba" in Ruggero Leoncavallo's Pagliacci at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco. According to the blog Forgotten Opera Singers, his friend Coe Glade witnessed his death and described it in an interview for the Vocal Record Collectors' Society in Chicago. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 26, 1888 (Sweden), Died March 8, 1944 (San Francisco)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia (U.K.) | WA3522 | 10-in. | June 1926 | Inter är som väntaustider | Aroldi Lindi | Tenor vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lindi, Aroldi," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/355731.
Lindi, Aroldi. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/355731.
"Lindi, Aroldi." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Aroldo Lindi
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Lindi, Aroldo, 1889-1944 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83172293
Wikidata: Aroldo Lindi - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3623659
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/42051136
ISNI: 0000 0000 5924 8335 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000059248335
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