Gino Penno
I wish to thank Vladimir Efimenko for the pictures. I would like to thank Thomas Silverbörg for the recording (Aroldo). Giovanna d'Arco al rogo – Milano, Scala, 4 April 1947 Manon (Soldato) – Milano, Scala, 13 September 1947 Le baccanti – Milano, Scala, 21 February 1948 Turandot (Altoum) – Milano, Scala, 23 March 1948 Oedipus rex (Pastore) – Milano, Scala, 24 April 1948 Salome (Nazzareno) – Milano, Scala, 7 May 1948 La Gioconda (Isepo) – Milano, Scala, 1 September 1948 Luisa (Prima guardia) – Milano, Scala, 19 September 1948 L'amore de tre re (Il giovanetto) – Milano, Scala, 12 October 1948 Otello (Roderigo) – Milano, Scala, 5 February 1949 Lucia di Lammermoor (Normanno) – Milano, Scala 12 March 1949 Regina uliva (Un cavaliere, Un gueriero) – Milano, Scala, 17 March 1949 Lucia di Lammermoor (Arturo) – Milano, Scala 10 April 1949 La giara (Una voce) – Milano, Scala, 12 May 1949 Lulù – Venezia, Fenice, 4 September 1949 L'arcangelo – Bologna, Comunale, 26 November 1949 Norma – Venezia, Fenice, 13 January 1950 Simon Boccanegra – Venezia, Fenice, 21 January 1950 Lodoïska – Milano, Scala, 18 March 1950 Tosca – Milano, Scala, 19 March 1950 Khovanshchina (Golitsin) – Milano, Scala, 8 April 1950 L'allegria brigata (Dioneo) – Milano, Scala, 4 May 1950 Ifigenia in Aulide – Firenze, Comunale, 6 May 1950 Ariadne auf Naxos (Bacchus) – Milano, Scala, 27 May 1950 Oberon (Oberon) – Firenze, Comunale, 16 June 1950 Ernani – Roma, RAI, 25 June 1950 La Walkiria – Verona, Arena, 18 July 1950 Lohengrin – Roma, Caracalla, 20 August 1950 Giovanna d'Arco – Napoli, San Carlo, 15 March 1951 Macbeth – Firenze, Comunale, 11 June 1951 Attila – Venezia, La Fenice, 12 September 1951 La battaglia di Legnano – Parma, Regio, 17 October 1951 Deborah e Jaele (Il re Sisera) – Milano, Scala, 6 may 1952 Don Carlo – Milano, Scala, 22 May 1952 Aida – Bergamo, Donizetti, 11 October 1952 Fernando Cortez – Napoli, San Carlo, 15 December 1952 Il trovatore – Firenze, Comunale, 13 January 1953 Boris Godunov (Dimitri) – Milano, Scala, 30 April 1953 Aroldo – Firenze, Comunale, 3 June 1953 Medea – Milano, Scala, 10 December 1953 La forza del destino – Napoli, San Carlo, 16 January 1954 Pagliacci – New York, Met, 24 March 1954 I wish to thank Tom Kaufman for having provided me with his unpublished chronology of Penno, and Andrey Rizhov for additional information. |