Forgotten Opera Singers

Forgotten Opera Singers

Mar 1, 2016

Mario Binci (Tenor) (Castelfidardo, Italy 1918 - ?)



At the age of 12 he already sang in a choir. In 1940 he won the national singing competition in Florence. Then during the Second World War he became a soldier. He received his education at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Roma. His vocal pedagogue was Edvige Ghibaudo. In 1944 he made his debut at the Teatro Quirino in Roma as Pinkerton in ‘’Madama Butterfly’’. 

Chronology of some appearances

1944 Roma Teatro Quirino  Madama Butterfly (Pinkerton)
1945 Fermo Teatro dell'Aquila Tosca (Cavaradossi)
1945 Fermo Teatro dell'Aquila Madama Butterfly (Pinkerton)
1947 Milano  Teatro alla Scala La dannazione di Faust (Faust)
1950 Roma Teatro dell'Opera La Boheme (Rodolfo)

RECORDINGS FOR SALE









HMV, London 1946-10-16
Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni): Addio alla madre C3541 2EA11297

HMV, London 1946-10-18
Bohème (Puccini): Che gelida manina C3541 2EA11307

HMV, London 1946-11-12

Gioconda (Ponchielli): Cielo e mar! C3606 2EA11400
Rigoletto (Verdi): Ella mi fu rapita C3606 2EA11401

La voce del padrone
Turandot (Puccini): Nessun dorma HN2363
Turandot (Puccini): Non piangere, Liu  HN2363




















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