GUSTAVO DE BERNAL RESKY (RESZKY)
(AGUASCALIENTES / MEXICO CITY, 1875 – PARIS, 1918)
He received
his education in Mexico City and Italy. He made his debut in 1899 at the Teatro
Garibaldi in Figline Valdarno as Alfredo in La Traviata. Over the years, he
performed at numerous stages in Italy, Spain, and South America, and he also
achieved notable success in Russia, where he recorded for G&T.
In the
1905-1906 season, he appeared at the Metropolitan Opera in New York under the
name Gustavo Berl-Resky, debuting as Enrico in Lucia di Lammermoor. He was
married to soprano Maria Scarphy (Maria Scarpa).
Chronology of
some appearances
1899 Figline
Valdarno Teatro Garibaldi Favorita (Alfonso)
1900 Monza
Teatro Sociale Aida (Amonasro)
1901 Chiavari
Politeama Verdi Ruy Blas (Sallustio)
1902 Bergamo
Teatro Sociale Rigoletto (Rigoletto)
1903 Forlì
Teatro Comunale Amico Fritz (David)
1905 New York
Teatro Metropolitan Lucia di Lammermoor (Enrico)
1906 Taranto
Teatro Andronico Carmen (Escamillo)
1907 Pesaro Teatro Rossini Traviata (Alfredo)
TRACKLIST
Africana
(Meyerbeer) Adamastor, roi des vagues profondes 4729 E-3253- 2 Victor,
Philadelphia 1906-04-05
Alla mente
confusa Preghiera (Tosti) 16745 B-3252-2 Victor, Philadelphia 1906-04-05
Amleto
(Brindissi) Oh vin discaccia la tristezza 50317 Homokord
Barbiere di
Siviglia (Rossini) Largo al factotum (Aria di Figaro) 903 A Musola
Bohème
(Puccini) O mimì (w. Stampanoni) 35091 APGA, Paris
Carmen
(Bizet) Con voi ber (Aria del Toreador) 903 B Musola
Carmen
(Bizet) Ho nome Escamillo (w. Stampanoni) 35101 APGA, Paris
Dame un beso
(Cuban song) (Varona) 4731 E3210 Victor, Philadelphia 1906-03-23
Don Pasquale
(Donizetti) Bella siccome un angelo 622 Sterling cylinders, London 1907
El mar sin
playas (Sancedo) B35 Edison 2-min cylinders, New York 1906
El mar sin
playas Barcarola Mexicana (Sancedo) 4772 E-3209-2 Victor, Philadelphia
1906-03-23
Faust
(Gounod) Aria di Valentino 50320 Homokord
Faust
(Gounod) Io voglio il piacere (w. Stampanoni) 35094 APGA, Paris
Faust
(Gounod) Le veau d’or 618 Sterling cylinders, London 1907
Favorita
(Donizetti) Ah! L’alto ardor (w. Scarphy-Resky) B 8 Edison 2-min cylinders, New
York 1906?
Guarany
(Gomez) Senza tetto (Barcarola) E 108 10557 Columbia, Milano 1906?
I Marinari
(Rossini) (w. Stampanoni) 35098 APGA, Paris
Il credo del
paesano D 4068 10555 Columbia, Milano 1906?
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