April 23, 2024
10" 78RPM, Victor, Emilio de Gogorza with Orchestra
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10" 78RPM, Victor, Emilio de Gogorza with Orchestra 64038: For All Eternity (Mascheroni), Emilio de Gogorza with Orchestra, English BaritioneEmilio de Gogorza (1872-1949) was a Spanish-American baritone .He was born in Brooklyn, New York , but he sang in many languages, including French, Italian and Spanish, as well as English. Owing to a pronounced limp, he did not appear on the opera stage but became a renowned concert and recital artist instead.De Gogorza made many gramophone recordings which display the intelligence and sensitivity of his singing and his polished vocal technique. At one stage, He sang with the great operatic tenor Enrico Caruso a Spanish song called "A la luz de la luna" (In the moonlight). In 1928, he recorded the same song with another famous tenor, Tito Schipa .During this time he also was a professor of voice and music for the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. Among his students was Wilbur Evans who in December of 1927 won the first Atwater Kent National Radio Audition, winning first prize out of 50,000 contestants. Evans would become a well known baritone on Broadway and Radio, as well as co-starring in London's South Pacific opposite Mary Martin.De Gorgoza was married for a time to the leading American soprano Emma Eames , with whom he also made discs of duets for the Victor record label. His marriage
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