Franco Corelli
Born: 8th April 1921, Ancona
Died: 29th October 2003, Milan
Nationality: Italian
Artist's website: https://www.franco-corelli.com/franco-corelli-tenor
Franco Corelli was an Italian tenor who had a major international opera career between 1951 and 1976. Associated in particular with the spinto and dramatic tenor roles of the Italian repertory, he was celebrated universally for his powerhouse voice, electrifying top notes, clear timbre, passionate singing and remarkable performances. Dubbed the "prince of tenors", audiences were enchanted by his handsome features and charismatic stage presence. He had a long and fruitful partnership with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City between 1961 and 1975.
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Bellini: Norma
Maria Callas (Norma), Christa Ludwig (Adalgisa), Franco Corelli (Pollione), Nicola Zaccaria (Oroveso), Edda Vincenzi (Clotilde), Piero De Palma (Flavio) Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala Milan, Tullio Serafin
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Verdi: Don Carlo
Franco Corelli, Gundula Janowitz, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Wiener Staatsoper, Horst Stein
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Joan Sutherland: The Operas 1959-1970
Joan Sutherland (soprano), Richard Bonynge, John Pritchard, Ferdinand Leitner, Adrian Boult, Nino Sanzogno
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Verdi: Don Carlo | Four-act version
Franco Corelli (Don Carlo), Mary Curtis-Verna (Elisabetta), Mario Sereni (Rodrigo), Irene Dalis (Eboli), Jerome Hines (Filippo II), Hermann Uhde (Il Grande Inquisitore) & Martina Arroyo (voice from above) Orchestra & Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera, Nino Verchi
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