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 (Results 26-50 of 72 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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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 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Destinnová, Ema," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103948.
Destinnová, Ema. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103948.
"Destinnová, Ema." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Destinnová, Ema, 1878-1930 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82161395
Wikidata: Emmy Destinn - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q271731
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/66640668
MusicBrainz: Emmy Destinn - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8424f636-ad38-49cf-b7e1-6f3270aee748
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