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Francesco Cilèa

Francesco Cilea (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃesko tʃiˈlɛːa]; 23 July 1866 – 20 November 1950) was an Italian composer. Today he is particularly known for his operas L'arlesiana and Adriana Lecouvreur.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 23, 1866 (Palmi), Died November 20, 1950 (Varazze)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1935

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-3925 10-in. 10/18/1906 Io son l'umile ancella Elda Cavalieri Soprano vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor C-3934 12-in. 10/24/1906 Acerba volutta Louise Homer Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-10551 10-in. 6/20/1911 L'anima ho stanca Alberto Amadi Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-38381 10-in. 5/3/1927 Lamento di Federico Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor CVE-38381 12-in. 9/11/1928 Lamento di Federico Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 10311 10-in. approximately 1903 to 1908 Adiana Lecouvreur : Potpourri Band (unidentified; Columbia Records) Band composer  
Columbia 10339 10-in. approximately 1903 to 1908 Adriana Lecouvreur : L'anima ho stanca Lucia Cilea ; Angelo Santini Tenor vocal solo composer  
Columbia 10397 10-in. approximately 1903 to 1908 Adriana Lecouvreur : Tu sei la mia vittoria Angelo Santini ; Eva Tetrazzini Vocal duet (soprano and tenor) composer  
Columbia 10420 7-in. approximately 1903 to 1908 Adriana Lecouvreur : L'anima ho stanca Giovanni Genzardi Tenor vocal solo composer  
Columbia 10423 10-in. approximately 1903 to 1908 Adriana Lecouvreur : Tu sei la mia vittoria Giovanni Genzardi ; Clara Joanna Vocal duet (soprano and tenor) composer  
Columbia 10433 10-in. approximately 1903 to 1908 Io sono l'umile ancella Clara Joanna Soprano vocal solo composer  
Columbia 41813 10-in. 1904 or later Io sono l'umile ancella Carolina Gobern Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 41814 10-in. 1904 or later Poveri fiori Carolina Gobern Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 42272 10-in. between 1913 and 1915 Io son l'umile ancella Giuseppina Baldassare-Tedeschi Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 42273 10-in. between 1913 and 1915 Poveri fiori Giuseppina Baldassare-Tedeschi Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 343 Not documented approximately Sept.-Oct. 1910 Duetto Bianca Lenzi ; Aldo Stanzani Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra composer  
Edison 347 Not documented approximately Sept.-Oct. 1910 Poveri fiori Bianca Lenzi Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 433 12-in. Dec. 1910 Io son l'umile Maria Farneti Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 2195 10-in. 3/21/1913 Io son l'umile ancella Carmen Melis Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 7950 10-in. 4/29/1921 Io son l'umile ancella Claudia Muzio Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WBX191 12-in. August-November 1927 Lamente di Federico Roberto D'Alessio Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WBX251 12-in. January-June 1928 Il lamento di Federico Enzo De Muro Lomanto Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WB1715 10-in. November 1927 Io sono l'umile ancella Lina Scavizzi Soprano vocal solo composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WB1717 10-in. November 1927 Poveri fiori Lina Scavizzi Soprano vocal solo composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB6966 10-in. 6/7/1935 Poveri fiori Lorenzo Molajoli ; Claudia Muzio Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cilèa, Francesco," accessed March 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102911.

Cilèa, Francesco. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102911.

"Cilèa, Francesco." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102911

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