Antonio Scotti [SEP] voice type
Antonio Scotti
Antonio Scotti (25 January 1866 – 26 February 1936) was an Italian baritone. He was a principal artist of the New York Metropolitan Opera for more than 33 seasons, but also sang with great success at London's Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and Milan's La Scala.
Life.
Antonio Scotti was born in Naples, Italy. His family wanted him to enter the priesthood but he embarked instead on a career in opera. He received his early vocal training from Esther Trifari-Paganini
- Lorenzo Chieppa (22 Jun 1903 – 23 Jun 1909 Appointed, Bishop of Lucera)
- Giovanni Scotti (21 Feb 1911 – 13 Dec 1918 Appointed, Archbishop of Rossano)
- Giuseppe Antonio Caruso (10 Mar 1919 – 26 Aug 1927 Appointed, Bishop of Oppido Mamertina)
- Eugenio Raffaele Faggiano, C.P. (15 Feb 1936 – 25 Sep 1956 Retired)
- Orazio Semeraro (22 Mar 1957 – 30 Apr 1967 Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Brindisi)