Piero Poldi
Piero Poldi was an Italian singer represented in the Pristine catalogue through Callas’s 1952 recording of Ponchielli’s La Gioconda.
The performance places him with Maria Callas, Fedora Barbieri, Gianni Poggi, Giulio Neri, Paolo Silveri and Antonino Votto.
Because wider public biographical detail is limited, this entry is kept close to the recording evidence and its Italian opera context.
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PONCHIELLI La Gioconda
Studio recording, 1952
Total duration: 2hr 46:20
La Gioconda - Maria Callas
Laura Adorno - Fedora Barbieri
La Cieca - Maria Amadini
Alvise Badoero - Giulio Neri
Enzo Grimaldo - Gianni Poggi
Chorus and Orchestra of RAI,Torino
conducted by Antonino Votto
NB The 1959 stereo remake of this recording is also available on Pristine PACO208