Forgotten Opera Singers

Forgotten Opera Singers

Aug 15, 2014

Antonio Gambardella (Tenor) (Roma 1858 - Catania 1945)



Probably he made his debut in 1887 at the Teatro Verdi in Pisa as Roberto in ‘’Le Villi’’. He made guest appearances in Montevideo (1894), Buenos Aires (1894) and Saratov (1890’s). Probably he retired from the stage in 1900.

Chronology of some appearances

1887 Pisa Teatro Verdi Le Villi (Roberto)
1889 Genova  Teatro Paganini Trovatore (Manrico)
1892 Venezia  Teatro Rossini  Ruy Blas (Ruy Blas)
1894 Bari Teatro Piccinni Pagliacci (Canio)
1896 Firenze Teatro Pagliano Pagliacci (Canio)
1898 Fabriano Teatro Gentile  Manon Lescaut (De Grieux)
1899 Terni Politeama Ternano Carmen (Don Josè)

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Pathé - AICC cylinders & discs, Milano 1903
Bohème (Puccini): Addio dolce svegliare with Michele Giovacchini, Elisa Mattiuzzi and Ida Sambo 


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