Caffarelli

Italian actor and singer

Caffarelli - Italian actor and singer
Born

April 12th, 1710
315 years ago

Died

1783
242 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

Links & References

Active during the 18th century, this individual gained recognition in the fields of opera and singing. Notable for performing in various operas, particularly in works by renowned composers such as Handel and Porpora. Achieved acclaim for both vocal prowess and stage presence. This individual was primarily associated with Italian opera and performed in prestigious venues across Europe. Contributions included a significant impact on the development of opera seria, influencing both contemporary and future performers.

Performed in works by Handel

Gained acclaim in opera seria

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