Leo Nucci [SEP] voice type
Leo Nucci
Leo Nucci (born 16 April 1942) is an Italian operatic baritone, particularly suited to Verdi roles.
Biography.
Born at Castiglione dei Pepoli, near Bologna, he studied with Giuseppe Marchese and made his stage debut in Spoleto, as Figaro in "Il barbiere di Siviglia", in 1967, he then joined the chorus of La Scala in Milan, and made his solo debut there in 1975, again as Figaro.
Nucci's career quickly took an international turn with his debut at the
, BBC Opus Arte. Director David McVicar at the Royal Opera House with Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Sondra Radvanovsky, Paolo Gavanelli and Christine Schäfer
- "Luisa Miller - Verdi", 2012, Unitel Classica. Teatro Regio di Parma with Fiorenza Cedolins and Leo Nucci
Awards.
- 1995 – Winner, regional voice competition in Pavia, Italy
- 1995 - Second prize, inaugural Leyla Gencer Voice Competition in Istanbul, Turkey
- 2000 – Gold Camera Award, 33rd Annual International Film and Video Festival
- 2000 –