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Carmelo Alabiso (Tenor) (Nicosia 1886 - Milan 1966) 

 

 

He was a pupil of the pedagogue Tenaglia. He made his debut in 1913 at the Teatro Sociale in Asola as Rodolfo in ‘’La Boheme’’. In 1914 he sang in Como as Folco in ‘’Isabeau’’ of Mascagni, in 1916 he helped at the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa in the premiere of Leoncavallo’s opera ‘’Goffredo Mameli’’. From 1918 to 1920 he sang at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome (beginning role: Dick Johnson in Puccini’s ‘’La Fanciulla del West’’) among other things Osaka in ‘’Iris’’ of Mascagni. In 1919 he was to be found at the Teatro Donizetti in Bergamo where he created the opera ‘’La Vampa’’ of Ravelli. In 1923 he appeared at La Scala in which he debuted as Baldo in the opera ‘’I Compagnacci’’ of  Riccitelli; here he sang as Rinuccio in Puccini’s ‘’Gianni Schicchi’’ and as Julien in ‘’Louise’’ of Charpentier under A.Toscanini. In  the 1927-28 season he appeared at the Teatro San Carlo in Napoli. Especially he was liked at the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa. Here he appeared in 1927 in ‘’Risurrezione’’ of Alfano, in 1929 in Mascagni’s ‘’Isabeau’’, in 1931 in the Puccini’s operas ‘’Il Tabarro’’ and ‘’Gianni Schicchi’’. In 1930 he helped at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo in the première of the opera ‘’Dafni’’ of Giuseppe Mulè. In 1931 he sang at the opera house of  Rome again as Folco in ‘’Isabeau’’, his special star role. In 1932 guested in the Italian opera in Holland. Other guest performances in Naples, Venice, Pisa, Florence, Turin, Brescia, Bologna and Verona. In 1934 he picked up his stage career. Then he worked as a pedagogue in Milan.

Chronology of some appearances

1911 Pesaro Liceo Musicale Ebles di Provenza di V.Gibellini (Ebles)
1912 Brescia Chiesa Concerto
1913 Catania Teatro Bellini Isabeau (Folco)
1914 Como Teatro Sociale Isabeau (Folco)
1915 Cagliari Politeama Regina Margherita Fanciulla del West (Johnson)
1916 Firenze Politeama Fiorentino Isabeau (Folco)
1919 Napoli Teatro San Carlo Boheme (Rodolfo)
1920 Roma Teatro Costanzi Gioconda (Enzo)
1921 Reggio Emilia Teatro Municipale Fanciulla del West (Johnson)
1922 Genova Politeama Genovese Germania (Federico)
1923 Catania Teatro Bellini Andrea Chenier (Chenier)
1924 Milano Teatro La Scala Gianni SchicchI (Rinuccio)
1925 Bari Teatro Petruzzelli Ballo in Maschera (Riccardo)
1926 Venezia Teatro La Fenice Andrea Chenier (Chenier)
1927 Novara Teatro Coccia Andrea Chenier (Chenier)
1928 Napoli Teatro San Carlo Resurrezione di F.Alfano (Dimitri)
1929 Venezia Teatro La Fenice Sly di E.Wolf Ferrari (Sly)
1930 Modena Teatro Municipale Fedora (Loris)
1931 Genova Teatro Carlo Felice Dafni di G.Mulè (Dafni)
1932 Roma Teatro Dell'Opera Francesca da Rimini (Paolo)
1933 Firenze Teatro Della Pergola Fanciulla del West (Johnson)

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Lohengrin: Racconto Columbia D6012 WB2460
Ruy Blas: Grazie signor…O dolce volutta  with Nadia Svilarova Columbia D 6061, D 6061, WB 2546, WB 2553
Aida:Gia i sacerdoti ... Misero appien with Giannina Arangi-Lombardi Artiphon 8166, 8167
La Wally: Quando e solden Fonografia Nazionale 4616
La Fanciulla del West: Che’lla mi creda Fonografia Nazionale 4519
Isabeau: Canzone del Falco Columbia  D 5404 WB 2555
Il Trovatore: Ah! si, ben mio Columbia D6032 WB2472
Fedora: Racconto di Loris Columbia D6032 WB2463


 

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