Forgotten Opera Singers

Forgotten Opera Singers

Feb 23, 2025

ITALIAN BARITONE PILADE DE PAOLI (1874-1916) CDR

 




PILADE DE PAOLI (POLESELLA, 1874 – ENGLISH CHANNEL, 1916)


 



He made his debut in 1892 at Moncalvo in Favorita. A light baritone, he preferred to devote himself to buffo roles. He died when the steamship Sussex was torpedoed by the Germans while crossing the English Channel, returning from a season in Holland.


Chronology of some appearances


1892 Moncalvo Teatro Sociale Favorita (Alfonso)

1896 Lecco Teatro Sociale Mignon (Laerte)

1899 Modena Teatro Storchi Forza del Destino (Melitone)

1902 Smirne Sporting Club Cavalleria Rusticana (Alfio)

1905 Genova Politeama Genovese Don Pasquale (Malatesta)

1907 Parma Teatro Regio Wally (Pedone)

1910 Venezia Teatro Rossini Barbiere di Siviglia (Don Bartolo)

1911 Carrara Politeama Verdi Adriana Lecouvreur (Michonnet)

1912 Havana Teatro Peynet Boheme (Benoit/Alcindoro)

1914 Pola Teatro Ciscutti Carmen (Morales/Dancairo)

1915 Torino Politeama Chiarella Boheme (Benoit/Alcindoro)

1916 ‘S-Gravenhage Gebouw Voor Kunsten en Wetenschappen Tosca (Sagrestano)


 

TRACKLIST



Boccaccio (Suppé) Mia bella Fiorentina (w. Roberti) X-1690 Zonophone, Milano 1902/1903

Don Saverio (Valente) 10606 Zonophone, Milano 1902/1903

Il Conte di Lussemburgo (Lehar) Amor, raggio di sol (w. Tandi & Lo Giudice) 82598 Odeon Fonotipia, Milano 1911/1913

Matrimonio segreto (Cimarosa) Udite, tutti udite 110394 xM 1823 Odeon Fonotipia, Milano 1911/1913

Noi siam due bravi cuochi (Fantoni) (w. Roberti) 12346 Zonophone, Milano 1902/1903


ITALIAN BARITONE PILADE DE PAOLI (1874-1916) CDR

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