Giuseppe Anselmi ( Italian: Giuseppe Anselmi ; November 16, 1876 , Catania , Italy - May 27, 1929 , Zoagli , Italy) - Italian opera singer ( tenor ) [1] .
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| Date of Birth | November 16, 1876 |
| Place of Birth | Catania , Italy |
| Date of death | May 27, 1929 (52 years old) |
| Place of death | Zoagli , Italy |
| A country |  Italy |
| Professions | Opera singer |
| Singing voice | tenor |
| Collectives | La scala |
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Biography
Anselmi began his artistic career as a violinist , studied at the Neapolitan Conservatory of San Pietro a Mayella with Angelo Ferny , made his debut at the age of 13. At the same time he was fond of vocal art. Since 1894, he perfected his singing under the guidance of L. Mancinelli .
In 1896 he made his debut in pariah Turidda in Athens (" Country Honor " by Mascagni ). In the same year he performed at the opera houses of Cairo and Alexandria . The performance of the Duke's party at the La Scala Theater in Milan ( 1904 ) made Anselmi one of the leading Belcanto singers. Anselmi toured in England , Russia , Portugal , Spain , Argentina . Anselmi's voice conquered with lyrical warmth, beauty of timbre, thoughtfulness; his performance was distinguished by the freedom and completeness of vocalization.
Anselmi often turned to dramatic parties, which led to his premature loss of voice [2] .
He wrote a symphonic poem for an orchestra and several piano pieces.
Notes
- ↑ Anselmi, Giuseppe // Theater Encyclopedia (edited by S. S. Mokulsky). - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1961-1965. - T. 1 .
- ↑ Anselmi - an article from the Great Soviet Encyclopedia .