Ettore Bastianini

Italian opera singer and actor

Ettore Bastianini - Italian opera singer and actor
Born

September 24th, 1922
102 years ago

Died

1967
58 years ago — 45 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

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A prominent Italian baritone, recognized for performances at major Italian opera houses. Gained acclaim for roles in operas such as 'Rigoletto' and 'La Traviata'. Developed a significant career in the mid-20th century, earning a reputation for powerful vocal delivery and stage presence. Also performed in concert settings and collaborated with notable conductors and orchestras. Despite health issues, maintained a dedicated following until passing in 1967.

Performed at La Scala in Milan

Played the role of Rigoletto

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