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Giuseppe Borgatti

Italian tenor (1871-1950) · Italy · On the map · Musicians · Died at 79

Giuseppe Borgatti was an Italian dramatic tenor with an outstanding voice. The creator of the title role in Umberto Giordano's verismo opera Andrea Chénier, he subsequently earned renown for his performances of the music of Richard Wagner, becoming in 1904 the first Italian tenor to appear at the Bayreuth Festival.

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He sang a variety of leading roles at La Scala, Milan, from 1896 until 1914, but deteriorating eyesight caused by glaucoma put a premature end to his stage career, after which he turned successfully to teaching.

Country
Italy
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1871 to 1950 · aged 79