Pietro Mascagni

Pietro Mascagni

male, deceased (1945)
Pietro Mascagni (December 7, 1863 - August 2, 1945) was an Italian composer, most noted for his operas. His 1890 masterpiece, "Cavalleria...
Carlo Bergonzi

Carlo Bergonzi

male, 85 years old
Carlo Bergonzi (born 13 July 1924) is an Italian operatic tenor. Although he performed and recorded various bel canto and verismo roles, he is...
Umberto Giordano

Umberto Giordano

male, deceased (1948)
Umberto Giordano (August 28, 1867 - November 12, 1948) was an Italian composer, mainly of opera. He was born in Foggia in Puglia, Italy and studied...
Giovanni Verga

Giovanni Verga

male, deceased (1922)
Giovanni Verga (2 September 1840 - 27 January 1922) was an Italian realist writer, best known for his depictions of life in Sicily, and especially...
Anja Silja

Anja Silja

female, 69 years old
Anja Silja, born April 17, 1940, in Berlin, is a German soprano, who is known for her great abilities as a singing-actress and for the vastness of...
Fiorenza Cedolins

Fiorenza Cedolins

female
Fiorenza Cedolins, born in Anduins di Vito d'Asio, a village in Friuli, near Trieste, is an Italian soprano. She made her operatic debut in 1992 at...
Agnes Baltsa

Agnes Baltsa

female, 65 years old
Agnes Baltsa (born 19th November 1944 in Lefkada) is a leading Greek mezzo-soprano. She began playing piano at the age of six, before moving to...
Dolora Zajick

Dolora Zajick

female, 57 years old
Dolora Zajick has been acclaimed on the international scene as that rare voice type, a true dramatic Verdi mezzo-soprano typified by the...
Aureliano Pertile

Aureliano Pertile

male, deceased (1952)
Aureliano Pertile was one of the twentieth century's most important tenors. He was born in Montagnana, Italy, only eighteen days following the...
John McCormack

John McCormack

male, deceased (1945)
John McCormack (14 June, 1884 - 16 September, 1945), was a world-famous Irish tenor in the fields of opera and popular music, and renowned for his...