Giuseppe Taddei [SEP] voice type
Giuseppe Taddei
Giuseppe Taddei (26 June 1916 – 2 June 2010) was an Italian lyric baritone, who, during his career, performed multiple opera composed by numerous composers.
Taddei was born in Genoa, Italy, and studied in Rome, where he made his professional debut in 1936 as the Herald in Wagner's "Lohengrin". He sang at the Rome Opera until he was conscripted into the army in 1942. After the war, he resumed his opera career and appeared for two seasons at the Vienna State
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She can be heard in a few Cetra recordings; "Don Giovanni", opposite Giuseppe Taddei, Italo Tajo, Cesare Valletti, "Un ballo in maschera", opposite Ferruccio Tagliavini and Giuseppe Valdengo, "Aida", opposite Franco Corelli, Miriam Pirazzini and Giangiacomo Guelfi.
When the old Metropolitan Opera House closed in 1966 and the company relocated to Lincoln Center, Verna decided to take the position of Head of the Voice Department at the University of Washington School of Music in 1969. She retired