Giuseppe Taddei
Italian actor and singer, Opera star
Born
June 26th, 1916
109 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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Born in Italy, Taddei gained prominence as an operatic baritone, known for performances in major opera houses worldwide. Notable appearances in classics such as 'La Traviata' and 'Carmen' showcased exceptional vocal talent. Taddei also ventured into musical theatre and film, enhancing a prolific career spanning several decades. Contributions to opera and the arts established a legacy that inspired many in the field.
Performed in 'La Traviata'
Performed in 'Carmen'
Worked with Teatro alla Scala
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