1905 Renzo Minolfi MILAN G&T Gennaro De Tura Maria Passeri CAVALLERIA 2-52592
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I am currently selling a series of great Richard Wagner and classic European 78 rpm orchestral recordings on all the great European labels:
G&T as early as 1904 started to issue large sets of abridged but basically complete operas as well as extended scenes.
From the extended scenes of Cavalleria Rusticana, recorded in Milan in 1905/6
MARIA PASSERI, GENNARO DE TURA Maria Alexina
11075 -07 54375 Cavalleria Rusticana: Fior di giaggiolo (Mascagni) (12/11/08)
RENZO MINOLFI (o)
10570 -07 2-52592 Cavalleria Rusticana: Il cavallo scalpita (Mascagni) E
Maria Passeri (Soprano) (Medigliano 1870 - Roma 1940)
She studied singing at Liceo Rossini in Bologna under Federico Dell'Ari. In 1886 she made her debut in Adriano in G. Donizetti’s ‘’Poliuto’’. Since 1906 she started to appear as mezzo-soprano. She had a successful career probably in the bigger opera theaters in the Italian province. She retired from the stage in 1922.
Chronology of some appearances
1890 Rovigo Teatro Sociale Ballo in Maschera (Amelia) 1895 Milano Teatro Lirico Il Maestro di Cappella di A.Paer (Geltrude) 1897 Lonigo Teatro Comunale Cavalleria Rusticana (Santuzza) 1899 Milano Teatro Lirico Pagliacci (Nedda) 1902 Malta Teatro Reale Boheme (Mimì) 1906 Milano Casa Maestra Sangiorgi Concerto 1908 Savona Teatro Chiabrera Carmen (Carmen) 1910 Grosseto Teatro Degli Industri Ruy Blas (Regina) 1913 Napoli Teatro San Carlo Oro Del Reno (Erda) 1915 Venezia Teatro La Fenice Rigoletto (Maddalena) 1919 Cuneo Teatro Toselli Trovatore (Azucena) 1922 Savona Teatro Wanda Trovatore (Azucena)
Minolfi, Renzo, baritone, * 1877 Palermo, † January 25, 1943 Milan; his career took place mainly on the larger Italian provincial theaters. Don Carlos was considered his big role in "La forza del destino" which he sang in Parma, Bergamo, Venice, Genoa and many other theaters. In 1908 he created the Sharpless in the premiere of "Madame Butterfly" for Parma. After finishing his active singing career, he opened an agency for singers in Milan and looked after many young artists.
Gennaro De Tura
September 18, 1875 Napoli – February 7, 1939 MilanoDe Tura made his debut in La traviata at the Teatro dei Fiorentini in Napoli as Alfredo. Next, he sang in October 1903 at the Verdi in Brindisi Alfredo again.
His career evolved as follows:
1903 Brindisi 1905 Catanzaro, Catania, Messina, Reggio Calabria, Avellino, Napoli 1906 Reggio Calabria, L'Aquila (La figlia di Jorio in September at the Teatro Comunale with Siebanech Lina, Aprile Lina, Moreo Enrico), Este, Verona, Genova (La figlia di Jorio in December at the Teatro Carlo Felice with De Macchi Maria, Benincori Margherita, Zacconi Alice, Kaschmann Giuseppe/Giardini Giuseppe, Nicoletti Korman Luigi/Bettoni Vincenzo) 1907 Torino (La figlia di Jorio in January at the Teatro Regio with Alasia Tina/Bertolucci Maria, Kaschmann Giuseppe/Benedetti Oreste), Firenze, Vicenza, Soresina, Milano (Lirico), Lecco 1908 Bologna, Bergamo, Palermo, Milano (Dal Verme) 1909 Livorno, Milano, Montecarlo, Piacenza, Celle Ligure. Brunate, Modena, Ravenna, Lisbon 1910 Lisbon, Buenos Aires, Rosario di Santa Fe, Rio de Janeiro, Santiago, Bologna 1911 Bologna, Parma (Regio Norma on February 4/5/12/ 13 with Oreste Carozzi (Oroveso); Emma Hoffmann e Ida Giacomelli (12/13) (Norma); Lina Barberi (Adalgisa); Gisella Adorni (Clotilde); Palmiro Aleotti (Flavio) and Antonio Guarnieri e Domenico Acerbi (12/13) conducting), Buenos Aires, Rosario, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paolo, Montevideo (Solis Aida on August 12/16 with Boninsegna, Hotkowska, Romboli, Mansueto, Favi; Pagliacci on August 20 with Corsini, Galeffi, Biancafiore; Gugielmo Ratcliff on August 22 with Boninsegna, Galeffi, Pozzi, Mansueto, Carnevali; Fata Morgama on De Mero (World premiere) with Farneti, Galeffi, Fiore; Il trovatore on August 27 with Boninsegna, Romoli, Pozzi), Santiago, Valparaiso, Milano 1912 Genova, Siviglia, London (Kingsway Il trovatore in May (sharing with Carlo Albani) with Odalaski/Rey Vittoria, Doria Maddalena, Caronna Ernesto, De Grazia Giuseppe), Celle Ligure, Milano 1913 Venezia, Milano (Cincolo Marchigiano), Padova, Ravenna, Carrara, Milano (Scala), Genova, Rovigo, Trieste 1914 Havanna, Milano (Arena), Genova 1915 Torino 1916 Milano, Roma, Bologna, Valencia, Lisbon 1917 Lisbon, La Spezia, Zürich, Cormons, Udine, Cremona 1918 Palermo, Messina, Taranto, Roma, Piacenza, Brescia, Brindisi 1919 Ferrara, Firenze, Venezia, Chieti, Milano (Carcano), Codogno 1920 Genova, Barcelona 1921 Foggia, Padova, Venezia 1922 San Donà del Piave, London, Monza, Pisa 1923 Roma Selected performances Guglielmo Ratcliff 1911, in June Buenos Aires at the Teatro Coliseo with Boninsegna Celestina, Pozzi Maria, Galeffi Carlo, Gaudio Mansueto, Carnevali Abele1911, in June Rosario di Santa Fe at the Teatro dell'Opera with Boninsegna Celestina, Pozzi Maria , Galeffi Carlo, Gaudio Mansueto, Carnevali Abele
1911, in July Rio de Janeiro at the Teatro Municipal with Boninsegna Celestina, Pozzi Maria, Galeffi Carlo, Gaudio Mansueto, Carnevali Abele
1911, in October Santiago del Cile at the Teatro Municipal with Boninsegna Celestina, Pozzi Maria, Galeffi Carlo, Gaudio Mansueto, Carnevali Abele
Otello 1916, in December Valencia - Teatro Principal with Martin Zatella, Stabile Mariano
1917, in January Lisbona - Coliseo Recrejos with Solari Sarah Fidelia, Stabile Mariano
1919, in November (sharing with Perico Attilio) Codogno - Teatro Sociale with Da Forno Fanny, Albinolo Giovanni
1924, in December (sharing with Lolla Angelo/Marques Antonio) Milano - Teatro Dal Verme with Spani Hina/Lauro Aurelia, Guicciardi Vincenzo
La traviata 1903, in October (sharing with Peyra Nino) Brindisi - Teatro Verdi with Martelli Maria, Sabbi Aurelio
1905, in December Reggio Calabria - Teatro Comunale with Tamanti Zavaschi Cecilia, Rossi Luigi
1905, no month known, Napoli - Teatro Bellini with D'Albert Adele, Granucci Enrico
1909, in January (sharing with De Neri Ferdinando/Fini Luigi) Livorno - Teatro Goldoni with Finzi Magrini Giuseppina, Tegani Riccardo/Bione Emilio
1910, in January (sharing with Ceccarelli Luigi) Modena - Teatro Storchi with Alessandrovitch Maria, Lunardi Ottorino
His repertory included: La traviata, Rodolfo, Alvaro, Ernani, Edgardo, Duca, Loris, Riccardo, Manrico, Aligi (La figlia di Jorio), Fernando, Federico, Fritz, Canio, Enzo, Fausto, Turiddu, Rimuèl (La nave rossa by Seppilli, world premiere), ? (Marinka), Faust (La dannazione di Faust), Marco (Fausta by Bianchi), Fernando (Cristoforo Colombo), Federico, Pollione, Guglielmo, Luciano (Fata Morgana by De Mero), Loiko, (Radda by Orefice), Raoul, ? (I mori di Valenza), Radames, Chénier, Otello, José, ? (Alba eroica by Monleone, world premiere), ? (Il monaco nero), Rodolfo (Luisa Miller), Vasco, Hagenbach, Arvino or Oronte, Folco, Johnson, Cavaradossi, ....
He retired in 1925 and became an impressario organizing performances both in and outside Italy.
His son Manrico De Tura (1903–86) was a conductor and his other son Fausto De Tura (1907–77) was a producer and an opera house manager.
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