Antonio Pini-Corsi [SEP] voice type
Antonio Pini-Corsi
Antonio Pini-Corsi (June [?] 1858 or 1859 – 21 April 1918) was an Italian operatic baritone of international renown. He possessed a ripe-toned voice of great flexibility and displayed tremendous skill at patter singing. Pini-Corsi participated in numerous operatic premieres, creating such roles on stage as Ford in Giuseppe Verdi's "Falstaff" and Schaunard in Giacomo Puccini's "La bohème". Part of the first generation of recorded musicians, Pini-Corsi was one of the finest
1899–1919) The Emergence of Verismo.
- 'La Gloria d'Italia': Mattia Battistini, Antonio Cotogni, Giuseppe Kaschmann, Francisco D'Andrade, Antonio Magini-Coletti, Giuseppe Pacini, Mario Ancona
- Scotti, de Luca and Pini-Corsi: Antonio Scotti, Giuseppe De Luca, Antonio Pini-Corsi
- Verismo triumphant: Eugenio Giraldoni, Mario Sammarco, Pasquale Amato, Titta Ruffo
- The basso: Francesco Navarini, Giovanni Gravina, Andres de Segurola, Adamo Didur
- Tradition and the Italian tenor: Francesco Marconi