Graziella Pareto
Engràcia Pareto Homs (6 May 1889 – 1 September 1973), better known as Graziella Pareto, was a Catalan soprano leggiero, one of the leading sopranos of the inter-war years. She is considered one of the great coloratura sopranos of the "Spanish School" of the early 20th century, alongside Maria Barrientos, Maria Galvany and Mercedes Capsir. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Barcelona (city in Catalonia, Spain), Died September 1, 1973 (Rome (capital and largest city of Italy) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907 - 1920
Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gramophone | 1369c | 12-in. | 1907 | Caro nome | Graziella Pareto | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Gramophone | 1389c | 12-in. | 1907 | Quando rapita in estasi | Graziella Pareto | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Gramophone | 1390½c | 12-in. | 1907 | Rondo | Graziella Pareto | Soprano vocal solo, with flute and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Gramophone | 1400c | 12-in. | 1907 | Voci di primavera | Graziella Pareto | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Gramophone | 1401½c | 12-in. | 1907 | Ah! non credea mirarti | Graziella Pareto | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Gramophone | 2728f | 12-in. | 11/21/1908 | Là ci darem là mano | Graziella Pareto ; Titta Ruffo | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Gramophone | 2733f | 12-in. | 11/23/1908 | Lassù in cielo | Graziella Pareto ; Titta Ruffo | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Gramophone | HO4414af | 12-in. | 5/29/1920 | Siccome un dì caduto | Graziella Pareto | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Gramophone | HO 4415af | 12-in. | 5/29/1920 | Il baccio | Graziella Pareto | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Gramophone | HO4416af | 12-in. | 5/29/1920 | Quel guardo, il cavaliere | Graziella Pareto | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Gramophone | HO4430af | 12-in. | 6/10/1920 | Deh vieni, non tardar | Graziella Pareto | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Gramophone | HO4432af | 12-in. | 6/10/1920 | O bimba bimbetta | Graziella Pareto | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pareto, Graziella," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105182.
Pareto, Graziella. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105182.
"Pareto, Graziella." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Pareto, Graziella, 1889-1975 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85367847
Wikidata: Graziella Pareto - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3115895
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/42026222
MusicBrainz: Graziella Pareto - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b112748c-311f-4351-9511-698c0e6f3331
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