Fausto Cleva

Fausto Cleva (May 17, 1902 – August 6, 1971) was an Austro-Hungarian Empire-born American operatic conductor.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 17, 1902 (Trieste), Died August 6, 1971 (Athens)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, conductor, piano, organ, chimes

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-27808	10-in.	4/6/1923	Tristes amores	José Mardones	Bass vocal solo, with instrumental accompaniment	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	CVE-51116	12-in.	4/3/1929	Te deum	Lawrence Tibbett	Baritone vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra	instrumentalist, organ, director
Victor	CVE-51117	12-in.	4/3/1929	Chanson du toreador	Lawrence Tibbett	Baritone vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-51133	10-in.	4/8/1929	Le veau d'or	Ezio Pinza	Bass vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-51134	10-in.	4/8/1929	Ah! Del tebro	Ezio Pinza	Bass vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-51135	10-in.	4/8/1929	Ah, se l'error	Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti	Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-51148	10-in.	4/10/1929	Assassini!	Giacomo Lauri-Volpi	Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-51149	10-in.	4/10/1929	Legende of Kleinzach	Giacomo Lauri-Volpi	Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-51150	10-in.	4/10/1929	Gioielli della Madonna : Serenata	Giuseppe De Luca ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti	Baritone vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra	instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	CVE-51151	12-in.	4/10/1929	Di Provenza il mar	Giuseppe De Luca	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-59722	12-in.	3/24/1930	O welche Lust	Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti	Male vocal chorus, with orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-59745	12-in.	4/9/1930	Splendon piu belle	Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Ezio Pinza ; Giulio Setti	Bass vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra	instrumentalist, organ, director
Victor	CVE-59746	12-in.	4/9/1930	Abbietta Zingara	Ezio Pinza	Bass vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra	director, instrumentalist, chimes
Victor	CVE-59754	12-in.	4/17/1930	Treulich geführt	Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti	Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-59755	12-in.	4/17/1930	Kermesse : Vin ou biere	Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti	Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-59756	12-in.	4/17/1930	Ainsi que la brise legere	Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti	Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra	director
Victor	BS-036848	10-in.	5/3/1939	Battle hymn of the Republic	Wilfrid Pelletier ; Lawrence Tibbett	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Decca	73631		6/24/1946	Clair de lune (Debussy)	Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra		conductor
Decca	73632		6/24/1946	Mefistofele, Act 1: Peasant waltz (Boito)	Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra		conductor
Decca	73633		6/24/1946	Fedora: Elite waltz	Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra		conductor
Decca	73634		6/24/1946	Liebestraum No. 3 (Liszt)	Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra		conductor
Decca	73635		6/24/1946	Faust, Act 2: Waltz in D major (Gounod)	Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra		conductor
Decca	73636		6/24/1946	Romeo and Juliet: Juliet's waltz song (Gounod)	Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra		conductor
Decca	73637		6/24/1946	The tales of Hoffman: Doll waltz (Offenbach)	Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra		conductor
Decca	73638		6/24/1946	Traviata: Parisian waltz (Verdi)	Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra		conductor
Decca	73639		6/24/1946	Capriccio espagnol, Op.34 (Rimsky-Korsakov)	Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra		conductor
Decca	C 25470		6/25/1946	Flight of the bumble bee ; Le coq d'Or: Dodon's dance	Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra		conductor

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cleva, Fausto," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103745.

Cleva, Fausto. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103745.

"Cleva, Fausto." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.