Ema Destinnová

Ema Destinnová

Emmy Destinn (Ema Destinnová ([ˈɛma ˈdɛstɪnovaː] (listen)); 26 February 1878 – 28 January 1930) was a Czech operatic dramatic soprano. She had a career both in Europe and at the New York Metropolitan Opera. She was one of the greatest opera singers of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 26, 1878 (Prague), Died January 28, 1930 (České Budějovice)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1921

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal, composer, lyricist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 72 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-17496	10-in.	4/14/1916	Von dem Rosenbusch o Mutter	Ema Destinnová ; Maria Duchêne	Vocal duet (soprano and contralto), with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	C-17497	12-in.	4/14/1916	Die Bekehrte	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-17497	10-in.	4/14/1916	Die Bekehrte	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	C-17498	12-in.	4/14/1916	Ave Maria	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with cello, harp, and orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	C-17536	12-in.	4/21/1916	O quand je dors!	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23500	10-in.	11/26/1919	Sila kosilicku	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23501	10-in.	11/26/1919	Námluvy (Wooing)	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23502	10-in.	11/26/1919	Ej, hory!	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23514	10-in.	12/4/1919	Ten Ostrožský zamek	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23515	10-in.	12/4/1919	Last tears	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23516	10-in.	12/4/1919	Home!	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23784	10-in.	3/26/1920	Kdyz jsem ja sel skrze Louny	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	C-23785	12-in.	3/26/1920	Romance	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	C-23786	12-in.	3/26/1920	Ukolébavka	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	C-24927	12-in.	2/3/1921	Morro ma prima in grazia	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with cello and orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-24928	10-in.	2/3/1921	Zalo dievča, žalo trávu	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Columbia	30970	12-in.	ca. Jan.-Sept. 1912	Voi lo sapete, o mamma	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Columbia	30971	12-in.	3/29/1912	Ritorna vincitor	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Columbia	30972	12-in.	3/29/1912	I sacri nomi	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Columbia	30973	12-in.	between January and March 1912	O cieli azzurri	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Columbia	30974	12-in.	ca. 1912	Wie nahte mir der schlummer	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Columbia	30975	12-in.	ca. 1912	Alles pflegt schon längst der ruh	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Columbia	30976	12-in.	ca. Jan.-Sept. 1912	Quando m'en vo soletta	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Columbia	30977	12-in.	between January and September 1912	Stridono lassu	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Columbia	30998	12-in.	3/25/1912	Vissi d'arte e d'amore	Ema Destinnová	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal

(Results 26-50 of 72 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Destinnová, Ema," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103948.

Destinnová, Ema. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103948.

"Destinnová, Ema." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.