Description

CESARE ALESSANDRONI (MONTEROTONDO, ROME, 1870 – ?)

 

 

 

 

He made his debut in 1898 at the Adriano Theatre in Rome as Barnabas in La Gioconda. In 1900, he joined a company organized by the manager Lambardi and embarked on an extended tour across several countries in Central America. He later moved to the United States, where his career concluded with the opening of a school for singers. In 1938, he married Lilian Borschneck in Montreal, marking her second wedding after many years of cohabitation.

 

Chronology of some appearances

1898 Roma Teatro Adriano Gioconda (Barnaba)
1899 Chieti Teatro Marruccino Fedora (Grech)
1900 Guatemala Teatro Colon Gioconda (Barnaba)
1903 New York Aeolian Hall Concerto
1907 New York People Theater Rigoletto (Rigoletto)
1908 Brooklyn Academy of Music Rigoletto (Rigoletto)
1909 Montreal His Majestic’s Theater Aida (Amonasro)
1910 Lincoln Fair Grounds Auditorium Concerto
1912 Washington New Willard Theater Concerto
1913 New York Century Theater Gioconda (Barnaba)
1915 Worcester Lyric Theater Stagione Royal Opera Company

 

TRACKLIST

 

 

1. Faust (Gounod) All’erta (w. Wright, Wright-Heims & Cartica) A5381 30795 Columbia, New York 1911-08
2. Faust (Gounod) S’hai tu poter di Demon (Sword scene) A1158 19722 Columbia, USA 1912-01-09
3. Favorita (Donizetti) Splendon più belle in ciel A1218 19923 Columbia, USA 1912-06-07
4. Forza del destino (Verdi) Solenne in quest’ora (w. Cartica) A 5343 30809 Columbia, USA 1911-08
5. Guillaume Tell (Rossini) Troncar i suoi dì (w. Alessandroni & Autori) US Everlasting cylinders 33017, USA 1906
6. Guillaume Tell (Rossini) Troncar i suoi dì (w. Alessandroni & Bauer) A5465 36503 Columbia, New York
7. Lombardi (Verdi) Trio (w. Kaestner & Cartica) A5446 36426 Columbia, USA 1912-08-02
8. Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti) Chi mi frena (w. Wright, Wright-Heims & Alessandroni) D 16326 30709 Columbia, New York 1911-04-01
9. Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti) Chi mi frena (w. Erard, Borschneck, Wright-Heims & Peratori) 33023 US Everlasting cylinders, USA 1906?
10. Martha (Flotow) Solo profugo (w. Cartica) A5343 30817 Columbia, USA 1911-08
11. Otello (Verdi) Credo 33027 US Everlasting cylinders, USA 1906
12. Rigoletto (Verdi) Bella figlia dell’amore (w. Wright, Wright-Heims & Alessandroni) A5306 30710 Columbia, New York 1911-04-01
13. Rigoletto (Verdi) Quartetto (w. Erard, Borschneck & Wright-Heims) 33024 US Everlasting cylinders, USA 1906
14. Tosca (Puccini) Te deum A 5430 38398 Columbia, USA 1912-06-07