Tito Schipa
Tito Schipa (Italian pronunciation: [ˈskiːpa]; born Raffaele Attilio Amedeo Schipa; 2 January 1889 in Lecce – 16 December 1965) was an Italian lyric tenor, considered the greatest tenore di grazia and one of the most popular tenors of the century. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 27, 1888 (Lecce), Died 1965 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, composer, arranger, translator, lyricist, guitar, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 160 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-30093 | 10-in. | 6/15/1925 | Á Cuba | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer | |
| Victor | B-30093 | 10-in. | 5/16/1924 | Á Cuba | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with mandolin and orchestra | composer, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-30907 | 10-in. | 9/17/1924 | Un dì felice | Amelita Galli-Curci ; Tito Schipa | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-30907 | 10-in. | 9/6/1928 | Un dì felice | Amelita Galli-Curci ; Tito Schipa | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-30908 | 10-in. | 9/17/1924 | Parigi, o cara | Amelita Galli-Curci ; Tito Schipa | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-30908 | 10-in. | 9/6/1928 | Parigi o cara | Amelita Galli-Curci ; Tito Schipa | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-30909 | 10-in. | 9/17/1924 | E il sol dell' anima | Amelita Galli-Curci ; Tito Schipa | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-30909 | 10-in. | 9/6/1928 | E il sol dell' anima | Amelita Galli-Curci ; Tito Schipa | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-30910 | 12-in. | 9/17/1924 | Verranno a te sull'aure | Amelita Galli-Curci ; Tito Schipa | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-30910 | 12-in. | 9/7/1928 | Verrano a te sull'aure | Amelita Galli-Curci ; Tito Schipa | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-30911 | 10-in. | 9/18/1924 | Ce steva 'na vota | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-30911 | 10-in. | 6/15/1925 | Ce steva 'na vota | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-31694 | 10-in. | 1/21/1925 | Cubanita | Titta Ruffo | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-32897 | 10-in. | 6/15/1925 | Madrigal español | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-33000 | 12-in. | 6/15/1925 | Ave Maria | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal, arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-33001 | 10-in. | 6/15/1925 | 'O sole mio! | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-33002 | 10-in. | 6/16/1925 | La farfalletta (The butterfly) | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal, arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-33937 | 10-in. | 11/24/1925 | La niña querida | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-33938 | 10-in. | 11/24/1925 | Mal d'amore | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-33939 | 12-in. | 11/24/1925 | M'apparì | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-33940 | 12-in. | 11/24/1925 | Una furtiva lagrima | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-33943 | 12-in. | 11/24/1925 | Death scene | Lucrezia Bori ; Tito Schipa | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-33944 | 12-in. | 11/24/1925 | Death scene | Lucrezia Bori ; Tito Schipa | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-33945 | 10-in. | 11/25/1925 | Chant d'Ossian | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35855 | 10-in. | 9/7/1926 | Piscatore 'e Pusilleco | Tito Schipa | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Schipa, Tito," accessed May 4, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103659.
Schipa, Tito. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 4, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103659.
"Schipa, Tito." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Schipa, Tito, 1889-1965 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82075460
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