Mercedes Capsir

Mercedes Capsir (Catalan pronunciation: [məɾˈsɛðəs kəpˈsi]; 20 July 1895 – 13 March 1969) was a Catalan opera singer, a high coloratura soprano, particularly associated with light Italian roles, such as Lucia and Gilda.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 3, 1897 (Barcelona), Died March 13, 1969 (Suzzara)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

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Recordings (Results 76-89 of 89 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) WBX857 12-in. 5/26/1930 Il nome vostro ditemi Dino Borgioli ; Mercedes Capsir ; Ida Mannarini ; Riccardo Stracciari Opera vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WBX858 12-in. 5/26/1930 E l'ami? Dino Borgioli ; Mercedes Capsir ; Ernesto Dominici ; Riccardo Stracciari Opera vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WBX859 12-in. 5/26/1930 Che m'ami, deh ripetimi Dino Borgioli ; Mercedes Capsir ; Eugenio Dall'Argine ; Ida Mannarini ; Guido Uxa Opera vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WBX860 12-in. 5/27/1930 Ah! Veglia o donna... Dino Borgioli ; Mercedes Capsir ; Ida Mannarini ; Riccardo Stracciari Opera vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WBX861 12-in. 5/27/1930 Ah! Inseparabile... Dino Borgioli ; Mercedes Capsir Opera vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WBX862 12-in. 5/27/1930 Ah! Solo per me l'infamia Mercedes Capsir ; Riccardo Stracciari Opera vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WBX1319 12-in. September-October 1933 Qui la voce sua soave Mercedes Capsir Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WBX1320 12-in. September-October 1933 Vien diletto Mercedes Capsir Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WB2366 10-in. approximately 1929 Waltzer Mercedes Capsir Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WB2367 10-in. approximately 1929 O colombello sposarti Mercedes Capsir Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WB2376 10-in. between January and July 1929 Aria delle campanelle Mercedes Capsir Soprano vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WB2384 10-in. between January and July 1929 Aria delle campanelle Mercedes Capsir Soprano vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WB5071 10-in. 12/6/1932 Mi caballo muriò Mercedes Capsir Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WB5072 10-in. 12/6/1932 Ay, ay, ay Mercedes Capsir Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
(Results 76-89 of 89 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Capsir, Mercedes," accessed November 23, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/356615.

Capsir, Mercedes. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/356615.

"Capsir, Mercedes." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/356615

External Sources

Wikipedia: Mercedes Capsir

Discogs: Mercedes Capsir

Allmusic: Mercedes Capsir

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IMDb: Mercedes Capsir

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Capsir, Mercedes - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82071440

Wikidata: Mercedes Capsir - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1464447

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/74036966

MusicBrainz: Mercedes Capsir - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f07cff65-870e-4c0d-a052-5d9c60997c72

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