Apollo Granforte
Apollo Granforte (20 July 1886, Legnano – 11 June 1975, Milan) was an Italian opera singer and one of the leading baritones during the inter-war period of the 20th century. |
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 26 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | CAVE-44700 | 12-in. | 8/12/1929 | La media caña | Apollo Granforte ; Orquesta del Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires ; Ettore Panizza | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | CAVE-44701 | 12-in. | 8/12/1929 | El canto del hornero | Apollo Granforte ; Pedro Mirassou ; Orquesta del Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires ; Ettore Panizza | Tenor and baritone vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | CAVE-44702 | 12-in. | 8/13/1929 | Duo final del 2do. acto | Apollo Granforte ; Pedro Mirassou ; Orquesta del Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires ; Ettore Panizza | Tenor and baritone vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | CAVE-44708 | 12-in. | 8/19/1929 | Terceto del 3er acto | Apollo Granforte ; Nena Juarez ; Pedro Mirassou ; Orquesta del Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires ; Ettore Panizza | Mixed vocal trio, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | CAVE-44709 | 12-in. | 8/19/1929 | Canto de Pedro y terceto | Apollo Granforte ; Nena Juarez ; Pedro Mirassou ; Orquesta del Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires ; Ettore Panizza | Mixed vocal trio, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | CAVE-44710 | 12-in. | 8/19/1929 | Terceto del 2do. acto | Apollo Granforte ; Nena Juarez ; Pedro Mirassou ; Orquesta del Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires ; Ettore Panizza | Mixed vocal trio, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CM807 | 12-in. | 4/11/1929 | Pagliacci, part 1 | Apollo Granforte ; Carlo Sabajno ; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CM816 | 12-in. | 4/15/1929 | Pagliacci, part 2 | Apollo Granforte ; Carlo Sabajno ; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF1595 | 12-in. | 3/23/1928 | Inno al Duce | Apollo Granforte | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF2528 | 12-in. | 12/11/1928 | Per me ora fatale | Apollo Granforte ; Guglielmo Masini | Vocal duet (baritone and bass), with orchestra and vocal chorus | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF2536 | 12-in. | 12/12/1928 | O tu bell'astro incantator | Apollo Granforte ; Carlo Sabajno ; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra | Bass vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF2550 | 12-in. | 12/15/1928 | Largo al factotum | Apollo Granforte ; Carlo Sabajno ; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF2551 | 12-in. | 12/15/1928 | Il balen del suo sorriso | Apollo Granforte | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF3551 | 12-in. | 10/24/1930 | Il trovatore | Maria Carena ; Apollo Granforte ; Aureliano Pertile | Vocal trio (soprano, tenor, and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF3552 | 12-in. | 10/24/1930 | Il trovatore | Apollo Granforte ; Aureliano Pertile | Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF3580 | 12-in. | 10/30/1930 | Il trovatore | Apollo Granforte | Baritone vocal solo, with vocal soloists and orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF3581 | 12-in. | 10/30/1930 | Il trovatore | Irene Minghini-Cattaneo | Mezzo-soprano vocal solo and vocal soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF3593 | 12-in. | 11/3/1930 | Il trovatore | Bruno Carmassi ; Apollo Granforte | Baritone vocal solo, with bass vocalist and orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF3620 | 12-in. | 11/15/1930 | Il trovatore | Maria Carena ; Aureliano Pertile | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with vocal soloists and orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF3630 | 12-in. | 11/17/1930 | Il trovatore | Maria Carena ; Apollo Granforte | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF3635 | 12-in. | 11/20/1930 | Il trovatore | Maria Carena ; Apollo Granforte | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF3639 | 12-in. | 11/21/1930 | Il trovatore | Bruno Carmassi ; Apollo Granforte ; Teatro alla Scala Coro | Vocal chorus and vocal soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF3648 | 12-in. | 11/24/1930 | Il trovatore | Giordano Callegari ; Maria Carena ; Bruno Carmassi ; Olga De Franco ; Apollo Granforte ; Aureliano Pertile | Vocalists (soprano, tenor, and baritone), with vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | CF3655 | 12-in. | 11/26/1930 | Il trovatore | Bruno Carmassi ; Apollo Granforte | Vocal duet (baritone and bass) and vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Gramophone | Bb5854 | 10-in. | 3/6/1925 | La paloma | Apollo Granforte | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Granforte, Apollo," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103780.
Granforte, Apollo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103780.
"Granforte, Apollo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Granforte, Apollo - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82108006
Wikidata: Apollo Granforte - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4780311
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MusicBrainz: Apollo Granforte - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6e404b04-a1fa-47b6-9a8b-ed3ce54ee3ca
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