Lorenzo Molajoli
Lorenzo Molajoli (1868-1939) was an Italian conductor, closely associated with La Scala and with some of the earliest complete opera recordings made in Italy.
In the Pristine catalogue he appears in Verdi, Rossini and Aida-era La Scala recordings, including Rigoletto, Il barbiere di Siviglia and Aida.
Molajoli’s importance lies in the early recording of complete Italian opera, where he helped translate...
ROSSINI Il barbiere di Siviglia
(The Barber of Seville)
Studio recording 1929
Total duration: 2hr 5:49
Riccardo Stracciari - Figaro
Mercedes Capsir - Rosina
Dino Borgioli - Il Conte d'Almaviva
Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan
conducted by Lorenzo Molajoli
VERDI Rigoletto
Studio recording 1930
Total duration: 1hr 49:17
Riccardo Stracciari - Rigoletto
Mercedes Capsir - Gilda
Dino Borgioli - Duke of Mantua
Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan
conducted by Lorenzo Molajoli
VERDI Aïda
Recorded in Milan, 1928
Total duration: 2hr 17:19
Giannina Arangi-Lombardi
Maria Capuana
Tancredi Pasero
Chorus of La Scala, Milan
Milan Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Lorenzo Molajoli
