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GINO MARTINEZ-PATTI (PARMA, 1866 – ROME, 1925)

He was of Spanish origin. During his career, he was considered one of the leading heroic tenors in Italy. He appeared with success not only in Italy but also in South America. In 1906, he traveled around North America with the Lombardi Opera Company; during this tour, he created the role of Chopin in the opera Chopin by G. Orefice for American audiences and also appeared as Don José in Carmen and as Rodolfo in La Bohème. In 1907, he sang at the Paleis voor Volksvlijt in Amsterdam, where he also performed the role of Herod in the premiere of Salome (by Richard Strauss, performed in Italian) under the composer’s direction. He later lived in Rome.

TRACKLIST

1. Aida (Verdi) Celeste Aida D9249 10953 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
2. Alavò Ninna-Nanna E981 10831 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
3. Boccaccio (Von Suppè) Serenata (w. Baldassarre) D4233 10882 Columbia, 1909
4. Boheme (Leoncavallo) Io non ho che una povera stanzetta D 9240 10922 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
5. Bohème (Puccini) Ci lasceremo alla stagion dei fior (w. Ivanisi) D9237 10889 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
6. Carmen (Bizet) Il fior D415 10806 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
7. Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni) Addio alla madre D9214 10880 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
8. Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni) Bada Santuzza (w. Coromines) D9209 10866 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
9. Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni) Brindisi A1064 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
10. Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni) No! No! Turiddu (w. Coromines) D9209 10864 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
11. Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni) Siciliana C2067 10951 Columbia
12. Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni) Viva il vino C2067 10979 Columbia
13. Forza del destino (Verdi) La vita è inferno…O tu che in seno agli angeli D4201 10804, D4201 10805 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
14. Forza del Destino (Verdi) Le minacce e i fieri accenti (w. Parvis) E2040 10812 Columbia
15. Forza del Destino (Verdi) Solenne in quest’ora (w. Parvis) 10811 E2040 Columbia
16. Gioconda (Ponchielli) Enzo Grimaldo, Principe di Santafior… O grido di quest’anima (w. Omodei) D 9246 10925, D 9246 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
17. Huguenots (Meyerbeer) Bianca al par di neve alpina D4250 10955 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
18. La nuova mattinata E981 10832 Columbia
19. Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti) Fra poco a me ricovero D4209 10807 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
20. Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti) Tu che a Dio D4209 10815 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
21. Mefistofele (Boito) Dai campi dai prati D9208 10863 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
22. Mefistofele (Boito) Giunto sul passo estremo D9208 10869 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
23. Otello (Verdi) Dio mi potevi scagliar 10879 D9218 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
24. Pagliacci (Leoncavallo) Vesti la giubba D9249 10948 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
25. Tosca (Puccini) E lucevan le stelle D9219 10885 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
26. Tosca (Puccini) Recondita armonia D9219 10884 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
27. Trovatore (Verdi) Ai nostri monti (w. Lucchini) D4207 10822 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910
28. Trovatore (Verdi) Di quella pira A1067 10956 Columbia
29. Trovatore (Verdi) Miserere (w. Appendin) D438 10820 Columbia, Milano 1909/1910