Forgotten Opera Singers

Forgotten Opera Singers

Feb 22, 2025

ITALIAN TENOR ALFREDO CANTARELLI CDR




ALFREDO CANTARELLI


 


He began his career in 1891 as a baritone at the Teatro Bellini in Palermo, performing the role of Robinson in Il matrimonio segreto. At the start of the 20th century, he transitioned to a tenor and made his second debut in 1901 at the Politeama Sampierdarenese in Sampierdarena, portraying Fernando in La favorita.


 

Chronology of some appearances


As baritone


1891 Palermo Teatro Bellini Il matrimonio segreto (Robinson)

1892 Palermo Teatro Bellini Don Pasquale (Malatesta)

1894 Spoleto Teatro Nuovo Trovatore (Conte)


As tenor


1901 Sampierdarena Politeama Sampierdarenese Favorita (Fernando)

1902 Bergamo Teatro Sociale Rigoletto (Duca)

1905 Ravenna Teatro Alighieri Boheme (Rodolfo)

1908 Torino Teatro Vittorio Emanuele Stagione



TRACKLIST



Alfredo Cantarelli made 3 recordings


Odeon Fonotipia, Milano 1906

Un sol riccio de tuoi capelli 37271

Bella siccome un angelo 37272

Rigoletto (Verdi): Parmi veder le lagrime 37434 Xm768


ITALIAN TENOR ALFREDO CANTARELLI CDR

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