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    Beniamino Gigli (/ˈdʒiːli/ JEE-lee, Italian: [benjaˈmiːno ˈdʒiʎʎi]; 20 March 1890 – 30 November 1957) was an Italian opera singer (lyric tenor). He is...
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  • interpretation and sound recordings made by the famous Italian tenor Beniamino Gigli on behalf of His Master's Voice. Sicilian Wagoners. (Carrettieri) [Song...
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  • drama film directed by Giuseppe Fatigati and starring Alida Valli, Beniamino Gigli and Carlo Romano. A separate German-language version Laugh Bajazzo...
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  • for the 1935 film Vergiß mein nicht. It was performed by the tenor Beniamino Gigli with the Berlin State Opera Orchestra. In more recent times the song...
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  • "Che gelida manina" Performed by Beniamino Gigli (1931) Problems playing this file? See media help. "Che gelida manina" ([ke ˈd͡ʒɛ.li.da maˈni.na]; "What...
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  • La Scala orchestra and chorus with Lina Bruna Rasa as Santuzza and Beniamino Gigli as Turiddu also has a spoken introduction by Mascagni. Originally released...
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  • napolitaines (Neapolitan songs) (Vogue Durium – DVM 90005) 1957 - Beniamino Gigli album 'na sera 'e maggio (One evening in May) (La Voce del Padrone...
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  • Arangi-Lombardi, and, in 1938, as Scarpia in Tosca with Maria Caniglia and Beniamino Gigli. Borgioli died when his car was bombed while driving to Parma to sing...
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    Verona Arena (Concert of Tenors) to commemorate the centenary of Beniamino Gigli's birth, (Corriere della Sera 29/8/1990). He was seen playing the role...
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    of the Hotel Quirinale is now) to the opposite side, where Piazza Beniamino Gigli exists today. In addition, the amphitheatre inside the theatre was...
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    Enrico Caruso, Rosa Ponselle and her sister Carmella, Andrea Bocelli, Beniamino Gigli, Richard Tucker and Mario Lanza. Sergio Franchi recorded this song...
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    reserved for the most prominent leading tenors, like Enrico Caruso and Beniamino Gigli. The Italian term divismo describes the star-making system in the film...
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  • Sayão. In 1927, Sandoval signed a contract with the Italian tenor, Beniamino Gigli. The two toured extensively and gave as many as sixty concerts a year...
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  • a 1937 German drama film directed by Karlheinz Martin and starring Beniamino Gigli, Geraldine Katt and Ferdinand Marian. The film's sets were designed...
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  • artists including Joseph Schmidt, Erna Sack, Anna German, Mario Lanza, Beniamino Gigli, The Mills Brothers, Connie Francis, Haruomi Hosono (with lyrics translated...
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    Rigoletto (conducted by Tullio Serafin), and Lucia di Lammermoor (with Beniamino Gigli). Following that New York debut, she sang in Florence, in Linda di...
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  • and Tosca (conducted by Oliviero De Fabritiis), all opposite tenor Beniamino Gigli; La forza del destino (cond. Gino Marinuzzi), Don Carlo, Fedora and...
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    believed that he was reprieved, and would survive the "mock" execution. Beniamino Gigli, who performed the role many times in his forty-year operatic career...
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  • orchestra for many recordings, including accompaniments for arias sung by Beniamino Gigli, Richard Tauber and Joseph Schmidt. In more popular items, his name...
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    Tripartite Pact and used in Japanese overseas broadcasting. Italian tenor Beniamino Gigli recorded "Giovinezza" in 1937, although the anthem is noticeably excluded...
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  • Canto: A History of Vocal Pedagogy. Toronto, CAN: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802086143. Eriksson, Erik. Adolphe Adam – Le postillon de lonjumeau...
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  • German-Italian musical film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Beniamino Gigli, Kirsten Heiberg, and Hilde Körber. It was a co-production made at...
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  • "Adeste Fideles" A cappella choir Collegium Vocale "Adeste Fideles" Beniamino Gigli and orchestra Problems playing these files? See media help. These are...
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  • Serafin, Victor de Sabata; as well as singers such as Ezio Pinza, Beniamino Gigli, Toti dal Monte, Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, Maria Caniglia, Tito Gobbi to...
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    understanding of life, its pathos and joys, earned him his popularity. Beniamino Gigli commended his singing voice and clarity. Lauder usually performed in...
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    La Scala orchestra and chorus with Lina Bruna Rasa as Santuzza and Beniamino Gigli as Turiddu also has a spoken introduction by Mascagni. Originally released...
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    Time: Around 1830. Opening, "Questo mar rosso" Afro Poli (Marcello), Beniamino Gigli (Rudolfo), Duilio Baronti (Colline) – 1938 In the four bohemians' garret...
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  • La Gioconda being rained out, (and except for a popular concert by Beniamino Gigli in 1929), the Festival did not begin again until 1967. The present...
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  • among which we recall especially Pagliacci (by Leoncavallo) with Beniamino Gigli; Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana with Del Monaco and Elena Nicolai;...
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    de Reszke, Francesco Tamagno, Enrico Caruso, Giovanni Martinelli, Beniamino Gigli, Jussi Björling, Franco Corelli and Luciano Pavarotti, among others...
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