Description

PIERRE DELDI (TOULOUSE, HAUTE-GARONNE, 18. 07. 1897 – TOULOUSE, HAUTE-GARONNE, 23. 10. 1973)

For some years he was engaged by the Opera House in Toulouse, whose audience estimated him very much. During the 1930’s he appeared as a guest in the famous French opera houses and sang among other things in 1934 at the Grand Opéra in Paris as Germont in ”Traviata”. From 1947 to 1950 he worked as a director of the Opera House (Théâtre Capitole) in Toulouse, since 1953 he was a professor of the Conservatoire de Toulouse. His repertoire included Valentin in ”Faust”, Albert in ”Werther”, Ourrias in ”Mireille”, Boniface in ”Le Jongleur der Notre Dame”, Hérode in ”Hérodiade”, Lescaut in ”Manon” and Figaro in ”Barbiere di Siviglia”.

TRACKLIST

1. Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini) Place au factotum de la Ville Columbia DFX91 WLX1522
2. Benvenuto Cellini (Diaz) De l’art, splendeur immortelle (Arioso) Columbia DFX91 WLX1523
3. En quatre-vingt-treize (Daniderff) Columbia DF904 L3584
4. Hamlet (Thomas) Chant bachique Columbia RF72
5. Hamlet (Thomas) Doute de la lumière (w. Féraldy) Columbia LF 107
6. Hérodiade (Massenet) Vision fugitive Columbia DFX 113 LX1576
7. La Basoche (Messager) A ton amour simple et sincere Columbia DF 1188
8. La Chanson Des Peupliers (Doria) Columbia DF1000 L3588
9. La Voix Des Chênes (Goublier) Columbia DF1000 L3587
10. Le clairon (André) Columbia DF904 L3489
11. Les pêcheurs de perles (Bizet) Duo de Nadir et Zurga (w. Luccioni) Columbia BFX16 CLX1798
12. Pagliacci (Leoncavallo) Prologue Columbia BFX16 WLX1590
13. Traviata (Verdi) Lorsqu’à de folles amours Columbia DFX113 LX1577