Rolando Panerai
Italian baritone opera singer
Born
Died
2019
6 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Italy
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Born in 1924, this individual gained recognition as a prominent baritone opera singer. Training took place at the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi in Milan. Career highlights featured performances at notable opera houses, including La Scala in Milan and the Royal Opera House in London. His vocal range and dramatic interpretations of operatic roles captivated audiences worldwide. Collaborated with various orchestras and conductors throughout the career, often participating in recorded performances and broadcasts. This baritone also engaged in teaching and mentoring younger singers in the later years.
Performed at La Scala in Milan
Collaborated with the Royal Opera House
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