Angelo Bada
Angelo Badà (Pernate, 27 May 1876 – Novara, 23 March 1941) was an Italian operatic tenor. He was on the roster of the Metropolitan Opera for 30 years where he gave a total of 2,170 performance in 94 different operas in over 100 different roles from 1908 through 1938. Only two singers in the Met's history have made more appearances with the company: Charles Anthony and George Cehanovsky. He mostly appeared in comprimario roles during his career, although he did occasionally perform larger parts. His repertoire encompassed operas in the English, Italian, French, and German languages. |
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | C-11284 | 12-in. | 12/10/1911 | Brindisi : Inaffia l'ugola | Pasquale Amato ; Angelo Bada ; Giulio Setti | Vocal trio (2 tenors and baritone), with chorus and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-11349 | 12-in. | 12/10/1911 | Povero Rigoletto! | Pasquale Amato | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-11446 | 12-in. | 1/10/1912 | Sextette : Chi mi frena | Pasquale Amato ; Angelo Bada ; Enrico Caruso ; Josephine Jacoby ; Marcel Journet ; Luisa Tetrazzini | Vocal sextet (soprano, contralto, 2 tenors, baritone, and bass), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-19133 | 12-in. | 1/25/1917 | Sextet (Chi mi frena) | Angelo Bada ; Enrico Caruso ; Giuseppe De Luca ; Minnie Egener ; Amelita Galli-Curci ; Marcel Journet | Vocal sextet (soprano, contralto, 2 tenors, baritone, and bass), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | CVE-41232 | 12-in. | 12/16/1927 | Lucia : Sextette | Angelo Bada ; Giuseppe De Luca ; Amelita Galli-Curci ; Beniamino Gigli ; Louise Homer ; Ezio Pinza | Vocal chorus (soprano, contralto, 2 tenors, baritone, and bass), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bada, Angelo," accessed September 3, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104896.
Bada, Angelo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 3, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104896.
"Bada, Angelo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 September 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Angelo Badà
Discogs: Angelo Bada
Allmusic: Angelo Bada
Grove: Angelo Bada
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Bada, Angelo - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85111749
Wikidata: Angelo Badà - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4762833
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/66655979
MusicBrainz: Angelo Badà - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3867b53d-a038-456f-95fc-b7e97a8f5f78
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