Ida Sambo (Mezzo-Soprano)
She appeared on the opera houses as mezzo-soprano, but recorded arias written for sopranos.
Chronology of some appearances
1889 Teatro Costanzi Rome ‘’Norma’’ (Adalgisa) with Emilia Calderazzi Jacopo Manfrini and Umberto Nicoletti.
1891 Teatro Riccardi Bergamo ‘’Aida’’ (Amneris) with Carmen Bonaplata-Bau, Vincenzo Ghilardini/Federico Gambarelli, Vittorio Pozzi-Camola, Agostino Lanzoni/Rodolfo Tronti.
1891 Teatro Riccardi Bergamo ‘’Cavalleria rusticana’’ (Lola) with Carmen Bonaplata-Bau, Amelia Rossi, Bernardo Zerni and Vittorio Pozzi-Camola.
1892 Teatro Regio Parma ‘’L’amico Fritz’’ (Beppe) with Emilia Corsi, Giuseppe Moretti, Paolo Lherie.
1892 Teatro Regio Parma ‘’Rigoletto’’ (Maddalena) with Gianni Masin, Delfino Masotti, Emilia Corsi and Carlo De Probizzi.
1898 Het Gebow Den Haag ‘’Guglielmo Ratcliff’’ (Margherita) with Natale Cervi, Irene Gabler, Giovanni Lunardi, Francesco Runcio, Venturini and Emmy Denijs-Kruijt.
1898 Paleis voor Volksvlijt Amsterdam ‘’Guglielmo Ratcliff’’ (Margherita) with Natale Cervi, Irene Gabler, Giovanni Lunardi, Francesco Runcio, Venturini and Emmy Denijs-Kruijt.
1899 La Fenice Venezia ‘’Mefistofele’’ (Marta/Pantalis) with Cesira Ferrani, Francesco Vignas/Giuseppe Cremonini, Pio Rosa and Eugenio Lorrain
RECORDINGS FOR SALE
La Traviata: Brindisi with Oreste Mieli Zonophone X 1834
Don Pasquale: Tornami a dir with Oreste Mieli Pathe-AICC 83134
Carmen: Mia madre with Oreste Mieli Pathe-AICC
Cavalleria rusticana: La tua Santuzza with Oreste Mieli Pathe-AICC
Lucrezia Borgia: Terzetto with Oreste Mieli, Giovanni Milani Pathe-AICC 80640
Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Zitti, zitti, piano, piano with Oreste Mieli, Giovanni Milani Pathe-AICC 81046