Giuseppe Bergonzini (Tenor)

He made his debut as comprimario. Probably it was happened in 1902 at the Teatro Municipale in Reggio Emilia, where he sang the role of Gaston in Verdi’s ‘’Traviata’’. In 1905 he made his real debut at the Teatro Sociale at Oderzo as Duke in Verdi’s ‘’Rigoletto’’.

Chronology of some appearances

1902 Reggio Emilia Teatro Municipale Traviata (Gastone)

1905 Palermo  Teatro Bellini    Cabrera di T.Dupont (Joaquim)

1907 Modena  Teatro Storchi  Rigoletto (Duca)

1909 Vercelli   Politeama  Facchinetti Barbiere di Siviglia (Almaviva)

1911 Sanremo Teatro del Casinò Tosca (Cavaradossi)

1913 Noto Teatro Garibaldi Cavalleria Rusticana (Turiddu)

1914 Pisa Politeama Puritani (Arturo)

RECORDINGS FOR SALE

Odeon Fonotipia 1908-01-01

Gioconda (Ponchielli): Cielo e mar! 37781 xM 1285

Favorita (Donizetti): E fia vero? with Alfredo Brondi 37776 xM 1286