Enrico Trentini

Biographical notes
born Bologna 1883

He was born into a very poor family and was forced to work to pay for his singing lessons, which he started very young. He made his debut in 1908 at the Sociale in Crevalcore in Cavalleria rusticana and Pagliacci. His career developed mostly in minor houses and came to a halt during the First World War.

Chronology

1908	Crevalcore/T. Sociale			Cavalleria rusticana (Turiddu)
1908	Crevalcore/T. Sociale			Pagliacci (Canio)
1908	Corfù/T. Municipale			Forza del destino (Alvaro)
1908	Corfù/T. Municipale			Nozze istriane di A. Smareglia
1908	Corfù/T. Municipale			Trovatore (Manrico)
1908	Corfù/T. Municipale			Mefistofele (Faust)
1909	Bassano del Grappa/T. Sociale		Wally (Hagenbach)
1909	Gubbio/T. Civico			Forza del destino (Alvaro)
1909	Lendinara/T. Ballarin			Forza del destino (Alvaro)
1909	Rovereto/T. Sociale			Manon Lescaut (des Grieux)
1909	Siviglia/San Ferdinand			Aida (Radames)
1909	Siviglia/San Ferdinand			Bohème (Rodolfo)
1909	Vicenza/T. Eretenio			Manon Lescaut (des Grieux)
1909	Vicenza/T. Eretenio			Forza del destino (Alvaro)
1910	Ravenna/T. Mariani			Trovatore (Manrico)
1911	Bologna/T.  del Corso			Aida (Radames)
1911	Pisa/T. Verdi				Aida (Radames)
1911	Pisa/T. Verdi				Forza del destino (Alvaro)
1911	Schio/T. Civico				Wally (Hagenbach)
1912	Bologna/T. Comunale			Isabeau (Folco)
1912	Modena/T. Municipale			Fanciulla del West (Johnson)
1912	Rovereto/T. Sociale			Fanciulla del West (Johnson)
1912	Senigallia/T. Fenice			Fanciulla del West (Johnson)
1912	Treviso/T. Sociale			Wally (Hagenbach)
1913	Bagnacavallo/T. Sociale			Wally (Hagenbach)
1913	Casalmonferrato/T. Sociale		Wally (Hagenbach)
1913	Como/T. Sociale				Fanciulla del West (Johnson)
1913	Como/T. Sociale				Wally (Hagenbach)
1913	Fiume/T. Verdi				Isabeau (Folco)
1914	Como/T. Sociale				Andrea Chénier (Chénier)
1915	Buenos Aires/T. Coliseo			Trovatore (Manrico)
1915	Mendoza/T. Odeon		        Trovatore (Manrico)
1915	Mendoza/T. Odeon			Ballo in maschera (Riccardo)
1915	Paysandù/T. Progresso			Ballo in maschera (Riccardo)
1916	Santiago del Chile/T. Municipal		Stagione
1920	Milano/T. Carcano			Wally (Hagenbach)
1920	Torino/T. Verdi				Andrea Chénier (Chénier)

Discography

GRAMOPHONE RECORD

Complete edition of Aida as Radames (1919)
I would like to thank Roberto Marcocci for the biographical and discographical information.

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