Description

SILVIO BECUCCI

 

 

 

He was born in Tuscany and, in 1901 at the Teatro Regio in Turin, took part in one of the contemporary premieres of the new opera Le Maschere. In the later part of his career, he performed as a comprimario and buffo.

 

 

TRACKLIST

 

1897

May – Cagli, Teatro Civico – Il Guarany (Don Antonio)

1898

April – Modena, Teatro Storchi – La Bohème (Colline)

1900

January – Mantova, Teatro Sociale – Falstaff (Pistola), Iris (Cieco), Rigoletto (Sparafucile)

1901

March – Palermo, Teatro Massimo – Lucia di Lammermoor (Raimondo), Otello (Lodovico), Tosca (Angelotti), Rigoletto (Sparafucile)

1902

January – Trento, Teatro Sociale – Fedora (Cirillo)

1903

January – Venezia, Teatro La Fenice – Cendrillon (Re), Guglielmo Ratcliff (McGregor), Euryante (Re)

1904

August – Imola, Teatro Comunale – Carmen (Zuniga)

1905

January – Biella, Teatro Sociale – Carmen (Zuniga), Manon (Conte)

1906

January – Parma, Teatro Regio – Werther (Johann), Benvenuto Cellini (Lavorante), Damnation de Faust (Brander)

1907

April – Pisa, Teatro Verdi – Amica (Camoine), Damnation de Faust (Brander)

1908

January – Genova, Politeama Genovese – Gloria (Aquilante/Vescovo), Manon (Conte), Tradita

1909

January – Livorno, Teatro Goldoni – Lucia di Lammermoor (Raimondo)

January – Bari, Teatro Petruzzelli – Manon Lescaut (Geronte), Damnation de Faust (Brander), Fasma (Gasmar)

1910

January – Mantova, Teatro Sociale – La Wally (Stromminger), Iris (Cieco)

1912

September–November – Milano, Teatro Dal Verme – Manon Lescaut (Geronte), La Wally (Stromminger)

1913

January – Mantova, Teatro Sociale – Isabeau (Cornelius)

1914

January – Genova, Teatro Carlo Felice – Ballo in maschera (Tom), Götterdämmerung

1915

October – Genova, Pisa – Trovatore (Ferrando), Sonnambula (Rodolfo)

1916

January – Genova, Teatro Carlo Felice – Loreley (Margravio), Carmen (Zuniga), Manon Lescaut (Geronte)

1917

January – Brescia, Teatro Grande – Falstaff (Pistola), Francesca da Rimini (Giullare), Loreley (Margravio)

1918

December – Madrid, Teatro Real – Andrea Chénier (Roucher), Carmen (Zuniga)

1919

June – Bilbao, Teatro Arriaga – Don Carlo (Frate)

1920

Lecco, Teatro Sociale – Otello (Lodovico), Tosca (Angelotti)

1922

September – Volterra, Teatro Persio Flacco – Manon Lescaut (Geronte)

1923

April – Cotignola, Carpi, Piacenza, Suzzara – Lodoletto (Antonio), Manon Lescaut, Francesca da Rimini

1924

March – Genova, Teatro Carlo Felice – Adriana Lecouvreur (Principe)

1925

January–March – Bari, Teatro Petruzzelli – Loreley, Falstaff, Fanciulla del West, Iris

1926

Alessandria, Bagnacavallo, Biella – Loreley (Margravio)

1929

April – Livorno, Politeama – Il piccolo Marat (Il Tigre)

 

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Bohème (Puccini) Scéna di Rodolfo, Marcello, Schaunard e Colline (w. Martinez-Patti, Luppi & Bonini) 39729 xPh 1992 Fonotipia, Milano 1906-07-01

Faust (Gounod) Eh quoi! Toujours seul (w. Jaume, Korsoff & Leisner) Edison Test 3183 June 1914 London, England

Faust (Gounod) Que voulez-vous, messieurs (w. Jaume & Parvis) Edison Test 3185 June 1914 London, England

Faust (Gounod) Seigneur Dieu, qui vois-je! (w. Jaume, Korsoff & Leisner) Edison Test 3182 June 1914 London, England