Maria Galvany

Maria Galvany or María Galvany (1878? - 2 August 1927) was a Spanish coloratura soprano known for her showy, virtuoso singing technique. Her career, however, ended in obscurity.

Birth and Death Data: Born Granada (municipality and capital of the province of Granada, Spain) , Died August 3, 1927 (Madrid (capital of Spain) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1910

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 32 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 386 Not documented approximately November 1910 Carnevale de Venezio Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 387 Not documented approximately November 1910 Valse Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 389 Not documented approximately November 1910 Aria della Regina Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 391 Not documented approximately November 1910 Carceleras Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 398 12-in. approximately November 1910 Thema con variazioni Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 401 12-in. approximately November 1910 Ombre légère Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 402 12-in. approximately November 1910 Son geloso de zefiro Maria Galvany ; Umberto Macnez Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 403 12-in. approximately November 1910 Sulla tomba che rinserra Maria Galvany ; Umberto Macnez Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 410 12-in. approximately November 1910 L'incantatrice Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 415 12-in. approximately November 1910 Rigoletto Maria Galvany ; Luisa Garibaldi ; Umberto Macnez ; Romano Rasponi Vocal quartet (soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, and baritone), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 545i 12-in. approximately October 1906 Piangi fanciulla Maria Galvany ; Titta Ruffo Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 546i 12-in. October 1906 Dita alla giovane Maria Galvany ; Titta Ruffo Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 1307c 12-in. approximately October 1907 Ballata d'Ofelia Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 1312½c 12-in. 1907 Nega se puoi la luce Maria Galvany ; Titta Ruffo Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 1328½c 12-in. 1907 Dunque io son? Maria Galvany ; Titta Ruffo Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 1340c 12-in. approximately October 1907 O lieto suol della Turenna Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 1399½c 12-in. approximately 1907 L'incantatrice Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 1443c 12-in. May 1908 Prendi, l'anel ti dono Fernando De Lucia ; Maria Galvany Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 1446c 12-in. May 1908 Vieni fra queste braccia Maria Galvany ; Francesco Marconi Vocal duet (soprano and tenor vocal), with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 1450c 12-in. May 1908 Maggio Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 1451½c 12-in. May 1908 Dinorah Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 1454c 12-in. May 1908 Spargi d'amaro pianto Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 1455½c 12-in. May 1908 Aria delle campanelle Maria Galvany Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 1456c 12-in. May 1908 Sempre libera Reno Andreini ; Maria Galvany Vocal duet (soprano-tenor), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone 4727h 10-in. October 1906 Veglia o donna Maria Galvany ; Titta Ruffo Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
(Results 1-25 of 32 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Galvany, Maria," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108831.

Galvany, Maria. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108831.

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