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Robert Merrill (04 Jun 1917 - 23 Oct 2004)

Male Person - United States American operatic baritone

Relationships (1)

Married

  1. Roberta Peters (1952)

Recordings by (49)

  1. Battle Hymn of the Republic 6:20 (1965)
  2. America the Beautiful 5:30 (1965)
  3. Hoe Down! 4:15 (1965)
  4. Beautiful Dreamer 3:25 (1965)
  5. Oklahoma 3:45 (1965)
  6. Mademoiselle From Armentieres / When Johnny Comes Marching Home 4:40 (1965)
  7. Camptown Races 3:40 (1965)
  8. Carry Me Back to the Lone Prairie 3:15 (1965)
  9. Blow the Man Down 3:16 (1965)
  10. The Whiffenpoof Song 3:36 (1965)
  11. Ask Not 4:20 (1965)
  12. March of the Kings / Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 2:42 (1968)
  13. Gigi ?:?? (1968)
  14. They Call the Wind Maria ?:?? (1968)
  15. I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face 2:47 (1986)
  16. If I Were a Rich Man 5:19 (1986)
  17. The Heather on the Hill 3:36 (1986)
  18. Ol' Man River 3:33 (1986)
  19. Toreador Song 4:51 (1986)
  20. Largo al factotum 5:00 (1986)
  21. Alzati ... Eri Tu Che Macchiavi Quell'Anima 5:29 (1989)
  22. Il trovatore: Il balen del suo sorriso 5:21 (1990)
  23. There but for You Go I 2:25 (1990)
  24. I’m Falling in Love With Someone From “Naughty Marietta” 2:54 (1990)
  25. Rhymes Have I 2:35 (1991)
  26. Fate 2:12 (1991)
  27. Gesticulate 4:47 (1991)
  28. The Olive Tree 2:42 (1991)
  29. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum 5:00 (1992)
  30. March of the Kings/Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 2:44 (1992)
  31. Hark! the Herald Angels Sing 1:07 (1993)
  32. Un ballo in maschera: Eri tu che macchaiavi 4:11 (1995)
  33. Carmen: Acte II. "Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre" 4:24 (1995) live: The Ed Sullivan Show
  34. La traviata: Atto II. " Die Provenza il mar" 2:06 (1995) live: The Ed Sullivan Show
  35. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I. "Largo al factotum" 4:06 (1995) live: The Ed Sullivan Show
  36. Il barbiere de Siviglia: Atto I, Scena II. No. 2 Cavatina "Largo al factotum" (Figaro) 4:57 (1996)
  37. The White Cliffs of Dover 4:04 (1999)
  38. Le Barbier de Seville : Largo al factotum 4:59 (Oct 2001)
  39. We Did It Before and We Can Do It Again 1:20 (2001)
  40. My Beloved 3:31 (04 Oct 2004)
  41. Still Water 3:31 (04 Oct 2004)
  42. Andrea Chénier: “Nemico della patria” 4:32 (2005)
  43. Anatevka – Fiddler on the Roof: If I Were a Rich Man 5:30 (2008)
  44. Hérodiade; Vision fugutive 4:24 (10 Mar 2009)
  45. Il barbiere di Siviglia: “Largo al factotum” 5:01 (2009)
  46. La ran la le ra, la ran la la - Le Barbier de Séville 5:01 (29 Nov 2011)
  47. Soliloquy 7:17 (27 Jan 2014)
  48. Hérodiade ?:?? ()
  49. Hamlet ?:?? ()

On Recordings (50)

Vocals

  1. Shadrack ?:?? Robert Merrill, Orchestra conducted by Arthur Fiedler (May 1949)
  2. Because ?:?? Robert Merrill, Orchestra conducted by Arthur Fiedler (May 1949)
  3. La forza del destino: Atto III: “Solenne in quest’ora” (Swear in This Hour) 4:14 Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Renato Cellini (Oct 1952) baritone vocals
  4. Don Carlo: “Io l’ho perduta!” (Ah, I Have Lost Her!) 10:31 Jussi Björling, Emil Markow, Robert Merrill, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Renato Cellini (Oct 1952) baritone vocals
  5. Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I. « Au fond du temple saint » 4:37 Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill, Royal Opera Orchestra Stockholm, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Renato Cellini, Nils Grevillius (Oct 1952) baritone vocals
  6. La bohème: “O Mimì, tu più non torni” (O Mimì, Ficklehearted Maiden) 4:14 Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Renato Cellini (Oct 1952) baritone vocals
  7. Otello: “Si, pel ciel marmoreo giuro!” (We swear by Heaven and Earth) 4:26 Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Renato Cellini (Oct 1952) baritone vocals
  8. Rigoletto: Atto II. “Cortigiani” ?:?? Robert Merrill, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Jonel Perlea (1957) baritone vocals
  9. The Chocolate Soldier: Act II. The Chocolate Soldier (Nadina, Bumerli) 4:21 Robert Merrill, Risë Stevens, Lehman Engel (1958) baritone vocals
  10. The Chocolate Soldier: Act III. The Letter Song (Nadina, Bumerli) 2:41 Robert Merrill, Risë Stevens, Lehman Engel (1958) baritone vocals
  11. The Chocolate Soldier: Act I. Sympathy (Nadina, Bumerli) 5:30 Robert Merrill, Risë Stevens, Lehman Engel (1958) baritone vocals
  12. The Chocolate Soldier: Act II. That Would Be Lovely (Nadina, Bumerli) 3:15 Robert Merrill, Risë Stevens, Lehman Engel (1958) baritone vocals
  13. La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Ah! Dite alla giovine” 5:33 Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali (1961) baritone vocals
  14. La traviata: Atto II, Scena 2 (Concluded) / Atto III (Part 1) 18:14 Giuseppe Conca, Franco Calabrese, Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Piero de Palma, Liliana Poli, Anna Reynolds, Vito Susca, Richard Tucker, Franco Ventriglia, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali, Luigi Ricci (1961) baritone vocals
  15. La traviata: Atto II, Scena 1 (Concluded) / Atto II, Scena 2 (Part 1) 16:00 Giuseppe Conca, Franco Calabrese, Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Piero de Palma, Anna Reynolds, Vito Susca, Richard Tucker, Franco Ventriglia, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali, Luigi Ricci (1961) baritone vocals
  16. La traviata: Atto 1 (Concluded) / Atto II. Scena 1 (Part 1) 17:01 Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Liliana Poli, Richard Tucker, Adelio Zagonara, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali, Luigi Ricci (1961) baritone vocals
  17. La traviata: Atto III (Concluded) 19:32 Giuseppe Conca, Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Liliana Poli, Richard Tucker, Franco Ventriglia, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali, Luigi Ricci (1961) baritone vocals
  18. Brigadoon: There but for You Go I 2:26 Lerner & Loewe (1961)
  19. Brigadoon: The Heather on the Hill 3:37 Lerner & Loewe (1961)
  20. Brigadoon: Almost Like Being in Love 2:46 Lerner & Loewe (1961)
  21. My Fair Lady: I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face 2:44 Lerner & Loewe (1961)
  22. My Fair Lady: Finale: I Could Have Danced All Night 2:38 Lerner & Loewe (1961)
  23. La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Di Provenza il mar” 4:11 Robert Merrill, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali (1961) baritone vocals
  24. La traviata: Atto II, Scena 1 (Part 2) 21:46 Sergio Liviabella, Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Liliana Poli, Richard Tucker, Adelio Zagonara, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali, Luigi Ricci (1961) baritone vocals
  25. And This Is My Beloved 4:53 Kenneth McKellar (1964) baritone vocals
  26. Rigoletto: Act IV 29:35 Coro della RCA Italiana, Rosalind Elias, Ezio Flagello, Alfredo Kraus, Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Orchestra della RCA Italiana (1964) baritone vocals
  27. America the Beautiful 5:30 Robert Merrill (1965) baritone vocals
  28. Beautiful Dreamer 3:25 Robert Merrill (1965) baritone vocals
  29. Oklahoma 3:45 Robert Merrill (1965) baritone vocals
  30. Mademoiselle From Armentieres / When Johnny Comes Marching Home 4:40 Robert Merrill (1965) baritone vocals
  31. Camptown Races 3:40 Robert Merrill (1965) baritone vocals
  32. Carry Me Back to the Lone Prairie 3:15 Robert Merrill (1965) baritone vocals
  33. Blow the Man Down 3:16 Robert Merrill (1965) baritone vocals
  34. Ask Not 4:20 Robert Merrill (1965) baritone vocals
  35. Hoe Down! 4:15 Robert Merrill (1965) baritone vocals
  36. Battle Hymn of the Republic 6:20 Robert Merrill (1965) baritone vocals
  37. The Whiffenpoof Song 3:36 Robert Merrill (1965) baritone vocals
  38. Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2 28:46 Carlo Bergonzi, Coro della RCA Italiana, Coro Voci Bianche di Renata Cortiglioni, Ezio Flagello, Reri Grist, Fernando Iacopucci, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Robert Merrill, Leontyne Price, Shirley Verrett, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Erich Leinsdorf (1967) baritone vocals
  39. Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, Scene 2 22:27 Carlo Bergonzi, Coro della RCA Italiana, Ezio Flagello, Reri Grist, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Robert Merrill, Leontyne Price, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Erich Leinsdorf (1967) baritone vocals
  40. Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1 20:46 Carlo Bergonzi, Coro della RCA Italiana, Ezio Flagello, Reri Grist, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Robert Merrill, Piero de Palma, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Erich Leinsdorf (1967) baritone vocals
  41. Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Conclusion 12:40 Carlo Bergonzi, Coro della RCA Italiana, Ezio Flagello, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Robert Merrill, Leontyne Price, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Erich Leinsdorf (1967) baritone vocals
  42. Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 1 24:16 Ezio Flagello, Reri Grist, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Robert Merrill, Leontyne Price, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Erich Leinsdorf (1967) baritone vocals
  43. To Life 5:05 Edward Lester, Robert Bowman, London Festival Chorus, Robert Merrill, James Tullett, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black (1969) baritone vocals, spoken vocals
  44. Tevye’s Dream 5:57 Edward Lester, Margaret Eaves, Eddie Lester, London Festival Chorus, Robert Merrill, Molly Picon, Margaret Savage, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black (1969) baritone vocals, spoken vocals
  45. Sunrise, Sunset and Wedding Dance 6:43 Edward Lester, London Festival Chorus, Robert Merrill, Molly Picon, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black (1969) baritone vocals, spoken vocals
  46. Tevye’s Monologue 2:33 Edward Lester, London Festival Chorus, Robert Merrill, Molly Picon, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black (1969) baritone vocals, spoken vocals
  47. Far From the Home I Love 2:57 Robert Merrill, Mary Thomas, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black (1969) spoken vocals
  48. Miracle of Miracles 2:15 Andy Cole, Robert Merrill, Molly Picon, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black (1969) spoken vocals
  49. Tradition 3:57 Edward Lester, London Festival Chorus, Robert Merrill, Molly Picon, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black (1969) baritone vocals, spoken vocals
  50. Sabbath Prayer 3:00 Edward Lester, London Festival Chorus, Robert Merrill, Molly Picon, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black (1969) baritone vocals, spoken vocals

Credited as (379)

  1. Verdi; Leontyne Price, Carlo Bergonzi, Shirley Verrett, Robert Merrill, Reri Grist, Ezio Flagello, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Erich Leinsdorf
  2. Rosalind Elias, Giovanni Foiani, Mirella Freni, Alfredo Kraus, John Lanigan, Ilva Ligabue, Robert Merrill, Piero de Palma, Giulietta Simionato, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Sir Georg Solti
  3. Giovanni Foiani, Robert Merrill, Piero de Palma, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Sir Georg Solti
  4. Rosalind Elias, Geraint Evans, Giovanni Foiani, Ilva Ligabue, Robert Merrill, Piero de Palma, Giulietta Simionato, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Sir Georg Solti
  5. Rosalind Elias, Mirella Freni, John Lanigan, Ilva Ligabue, Robert Merrill, Giulietta Simionato, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Sir Georg Solti
  6. Robert Merrill, Joan Sutherland & Carlo Bergonzi
  7. Robert Merrill & Jane Powell
  8. Robert Merrill with Arthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra
  9. Robert Merrill, New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Edward Downes
  10. Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill & Emil Markow
  11. Geraint Evans, Giovanni Foiani, Robert Merrill, Piero de Palma, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Sir Georg Solti
  12. Giovanni Foiani, John Lanigan, Robert Merrill, Piero de Palma, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Sir Georg Solti
  13. Coro della RCA Italiana, Rosalind Elias, Geraint Evans, Giovanni Foiani, Mirella Freni, Alfredo Kraus, John Lanigan, Ilva Ligabue, Robert Merrill, Piero de Palma, Giulietta Simionato, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Sir Georg Solti
  14. Rosalind Elias, Geraint Evans, Mirella Freni, John Lanigan, Ilva Ligabue, Robert Merrill, Giulietta Simionato, Orchestra della RCA Italiana, Sir Georg Solti
  15. Giacomo Puccini; Anna Moffo, Richard Tucker, Mary Costa, Robert Merrill, Giorgio Tozzi, Philip Maero, Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Erich Leinsdorf
  16. Puccini; Victoria de los Ángeles, Jussi Björling, Amara, Merrill, Reardon, Tozzi, RCA Victor Chorus & Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
  17. Puccini; Jussi Björling, Victoria de los Ángeles, Robert Merrill, Lucine Amara, Giorgio Tozzi, RCA Victor Chorus and Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
  18. Robert Merrill & Roberta Peters
  19. Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Liliana Poli, Adelio Zagonara, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali
  20. Sergio Liviabella, Robert Merrill, Richard Tucker, Adelio Zagonara, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali
  21. Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Richard Tucker, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali
  22. Giuseppe Conca, Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Richard Tucker, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali
  23. Robert Merrill, Orchestra of the Academy Saint Cecilia, Lamberto Gardelli
  24. Ugo Benelli, Coro dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, James McCracken, Robert Merrill, Orchestra of the Academy Saint Cecilia, Lamberto Gardelli
  25. Pilar Lorengar, Robert Merrill, Orchestra of the Academy Saint Cecilia, Lamberto Gardelli
  26. Tom Krause, Pilar Lorengar, James McCracken, Robert Merrill, Orchestra of the Academy Saint Cecilia, Lamberto Gardelli
  27. Coro dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Tom Krause, Pilar Lorengar, Robert Merrill, Orchestra of the Academy Saint Cecilia, Lamberto Gardelli
  28. Ugo Benelli, Pilar Lorengar, Robert Merrill, Orchestra of the Academy Saint Cecilia, Lamberto Gardelli
  29. Ugo Benelli, Pilar Lorengar, James McCracken, Robert Merrill, Orchestra of the Academy Saint Cecilia, Lamberto Gardelli
  30. Ugo Benelli, Coro dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Tom Krause, Pilar Lorengar, James McCracken, Robert Merrill, Orchestra of the Academy Saint Cecilia, Lamberto Gardelli
  31. Carlo Bergonzi, Robert Merrill
  32. Verdi; Anna Moffo, Richard Tucker, Robert Merrill, Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Fernando Previtali
  33. Verdi; Price, Vickers, Gorr, Merrill, Solti
  34. Robert Merrill, Thomas Schippers
  35. Robert Merrill with Stanley Black conducting The London Festival Orchestra & Chorus
  36. Robert Merrill, Joan Sutherland, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Sir John Pritchard
  37. Carlo Bergonzi, Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Robert Merrill, Paolo Pedani, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Sir John Pritchard
  38. Carlo Bergonzi, Dora Carral, Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Giovanni Foiani, Robert Merrill, Joan Sutherland, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Sir John Pritchard
  39. Robert Merrill, Richard Tucker, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali
  40. Giuseppe Conca, Franco Calabrese, Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Robert Merrill, Richard Tucker, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Fernando Previtali
  41. Arturo Toscanini, Licia Albanese, Robert Merrill & Jan Peerce
  42. Robert Merrill, Orchestra conducted by Arthur Fiedler
  43. Robert Merrill, Richard Tucker, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf
  44. Robert Merrill, Giorgio Tozzi, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf
  45. Philip Maero, Robert Merrill, Giorgio Tozzi, Richard Tucker, Adelio Zagonara, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf
  46. Fernando Corena, Philip Maero, Robert Merrill, Giorgio Tozzi, Richard Tucker, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf
  47. Philip Maero, Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Giorgio Tozzi, Richard Tucker, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf
  48. Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Richard Tucker, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf
  49. Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Flavio Tosin, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf
  50. Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf
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