Fausto Cleva

Fausto Cleva (May 17, 1902 – August 6, 1971) was an Austro-Hungarian Empire-born American operatic conductor.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 17, 1902 (Trieste), Died August 6, 1971 (Athens)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, conductor, piano, organ, chimes

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 26 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-27808 10-in. 4/6/1923 Tristes amores José Mardones Bass vocal solo, with instrumental accompaniment instrumentalist, piano  
Victor CVE-51116 12-in. 4/3/1929 Te deum Lawrence Tibbett Baritone vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra director, instrumentalist, organ  
Victor CVE-51117 12-in. 4/3/1929 Chanson du toreador Lawrence Tibbett Baritone vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra director  
Victor BVE-51133 10-in. 4/8/1929 Le veau d'or Ezio Pinza Bass vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra director  
Victor BVE-51134 10-in. 4/8/1929 Ah! Del tebro Ezio Pinza Bass vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra director  
Victor BVE-51135 10-in. 4/8/1929 Ah, se l'error Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-51148 10-in. 4/10/1929 Assassini! Giacomo Lauri-Volpi Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra director  
Victor BVE-51149 10-in. 4/10/1929 Legende of Kleinzach Giacomo Lauri-Volpi Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra director  
Victor BVE-51150 10-in. 4/10/1929 Gioielli della Madonna : Serenata Giuseppe De Luca ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti Baritone vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra director, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor CVE-51151 12-in. 4/10/1929 Di Provenza il mar Giuseppe De Luca Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-59722 12-in. 3/24/1930 O welche Lust Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti Male vocal chorus, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-59745 12-in. 4/9/1930 Splendon piu belle Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Ezio Pinza ; Giulio Setti Bass vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra director, instrumentalist, organ  
Victor CVE-59746 12-in. 4/9/1930 Abbietta Zingara Ezio Pinza Bass vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra director, instrumentalist, chimes  
Victor CVE-59754 12-in. 4/17/1930 Treulich geführt Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-59755 12-in. 4/17/1930 Kermesse : Vin ou biere Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-59756 12-in. 4/17/1930 Ainsi que la brise legere Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra director  
Decca 73631 6/24/1946 Clair de lune (Debussy) Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra conductor  
Decca 73632 6/24/1946 Mefistofele, Act 1: Peasant waltz (Boito) Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra conductor  
Decca 73633 6/24/1946 Fedora: Elite waltz Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra conductor  
Decca 73634 6/24/1946 Liebestraum No. 3 (Liszt) Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra conductor  
Decca 73635 6/24/1946 Faust, Act 2: Waltz in D major (Gounod) Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra conductor  
Decca 73636 6/24/1946 Romeo and Juliet: Juliet's waltz song (Gounod) Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra conductor  
Decca 73637 6/24/1946 The tales of Hoffman: Doll waltz (Offenbach) Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra conductor  
Decca 73638 6/24/1946 Traviata: Parisian waltz (Verdi) Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra conductor  
Decca 73639 6/24/1946 Capriccio espagnol, Op.34 (Rimsky-Korsakov) Cincinnati Summer Opera Orchestra conductor  
(Results 1-25 of 26 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cleva, Fausto," accessed April 20, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103745.

Cleva, Fausto. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103745.

"Cleva, Fausto." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 20 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103745

External Sources

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Cleva, Fausto - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82099731

Wikidata: Fausto Cleva - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5438328

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/119389583

MusicBrainz: Fausto Cleva - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/03f3e533-be08-4421-97db-529f1b684d4a

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1453630

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