Giovanni Martinelli
Italian operatic tenor (1880-1969) · Italy · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1885 to 1969 · aged 83
Giovanni Martinelli was an Italian operatic spinto tenor. He was associated with the Italian lyric-dramatic repertory, although he performed French operatic roles to great acclaim as well.
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Martinelli was one of the most famous tenors of the 20th century, enjoying a long career at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City and appearing at other major international theatres.