Salvatore Giordano
born 1879 Caronia/Messina
Giordano studied singing in Palermo and made his debut in 1906 at the Teatro Andronico in Taranto as José.
For a few years, he sang in Europe, but very rarely in Italy.
In 1911, he moved to the USA where he settled and closed his career.
In 1918, Giordano was involved in a murder case. He was the lover of a rich married lady who was killed by her husband.
Her husband was
also accused to be a spy for Germany.
Chronology
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Varna |
Teatro Boris |
EBREA (Leopoldo) / TRAVIATA (Alfredo) |
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| 1908 |
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Poltava |
Teatro D'Inverno |
MANON (des Grieux) |
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| 1909 |
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| 04 |
Berlino |
Teatro Kroll |
CONCERTO |
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| 1911 |
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| 05 |
Milano |
Conservatorio |
CONCERTO |
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| 1912 |
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| 03 |
New York |
Waldorf Astoria |
CONCERTO |
| 06 |
New Orleans |
Tulane Theater |
STAGIONE COSTANTINO'S GRAND COMPANY |
| 11 |
New York |
Waldorf Astoria |
CONCERTO |
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| 1913 |
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| 02 |
New York |
Waldorf Astoria |
CONCERTO |
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| 1914 |
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| 02 |
New York |
Aeolian Hall |
CONCERTO |
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| 1916 |
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| 03 |
New York |
Century Theater |
CONCERTO |
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| 1917 |
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| 01 |
New York |
Cohan & Harris Theater |
CARMEN (Don José) |
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Toronto |
Alexander's Theater |
ABORN GRAND OPERA COMPANY |
Discography
Anker, 1909/1910
3-02771- Mignon (Thomas): Addio, Mignon, fa core 109
2-02772- Mignon (Thomas): Ah non credevi tu 109
1-02785- Pagliacci (Leoncavallo): Un tal gioco 110, Otello 110
1-02786- Pagliacci (Leoncavallo): No, Pagliaccio non son 110, Otello 110
Favorita (Donizetti): Spirto gentil 121
Favorita (Donizetti): Una vergine un angiol di Dio 121
Tosca (Puccini): Recondita armonia 122
Adriana Lecouvreur (Cilea): L'anima ho stanca 122
Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini): Ecco ridente in cielo 123
Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini): Ecco ridente in cielo 123
Faust (Gounod): Salve dimora casta e pura 954
Rigoletto (Verdi): Questa o quella 954
Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti): Fra poco a me ricovero 955
Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti): Tu che a Dio 955
Traviata (Verdi): Parigi o cara (w. Mandolesi) 989
Adriana Lecouvreur (Cilea): La dolcissima effigie 989
Homocord/Cabezas
2138 Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti): Tombe degli avi miei 2138
2139 Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti): Fra poco a me ricovero 2139
2143 Vieni sul mar 2143
2144 Tosca (Puccini): E lucevan le stelle 2144
2148 Manon (Massenet): Il sogno 2148
2149 Cavalleria rusticana (Mascagni): No, no Turiddu (w. Mandolesi) 2149
2153 Andrea Chénier (Giordano): Improvviso 2153
2155 Carmen (Bizet): Mia madre vedo ancora (w. Simonetti) 2155
2156 Traviata (Verdi): Un dì felice eterea (w. Simonetti) 2156
2157 Traviata (Verdi): Parigi o cara (w. Simonetti) 2157
2160 Fedora (Giordano): Amor ti vieta 2160
2206 Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini): Ecco ridente in cielo 2206
2207 Favorita (Donizetti): Spirto gentil 2207
Imperial
Carmen (Bizet): Il fior 3119
Manon (Massenet): Il sogno 3119
Source for the chronology, and pictures the extraordinary website of Roberto Marcocci.
Source for the discography the extraordinary but alas defunct website www.78opera.com.
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