Ezio Pinza
Italian opera singer (1892-1957) · Italy · On the map · Musicians · Died at 64
Ezio Fortunato Pinza was an Italian opera singer. Pinza possessed a rich, smooth and sonorous voice, with a flexibility unusual for a bass. He spent 22 seasons at New York's Metropolitan Opera, appearing in more than 750 performances of 50 operas.
Ezio Pinza is read about 61 times a day, in 19 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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Bob Dylan Duets: This Nearly Was Mine
Frank Sinatra Duets: This Nearly Was Mine
Andy Williams Duets: This Nearly Was Mine
Mary Martin Duets: South Pacific - With original B'way cast (1949)
Edgar G. Ulmer Directed Carnegie Hall (1947)
Walter Slezak Duets: Fanny - Original Cast Recording (1954)
Melvin Frank Directed Strictly Dishonorable (1951)
Toti Dal Monte Also in Cycle Rossini- Norman Panama Directed Strictly Dishonorable (1951)
Riccardo Stracciari Also in Cycle Rossini
Edwin H. Knopf Produced Mr. Imperium (1951)
Guido Salvini Directed Il Barbiere di Siviglia - Almaviva, o sia l’inutile precauzioneEnzo de Muro Lomanto Also in Cycle Rossini
- Goddard Lieberson Produced South Pacific - With original B'way cast (1949)
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About this person
At the San Francisco Opera, Pinza sang 26 roles during 20 seasons from 1927 to 1948. Pinza also sang to great acclaim at La Scala, Milan, and at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London.
Country
Italy
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1892 to 1957 · aged 64
