Biography
Piero Cappuccilli (November 9, 1926 – July 11, 2005) was an Italian operatic baritone. Best known for his interpretations of Verdi roles, he was widely regarded as one of the finest Italian baritones of the second half of the 20th century. He was enormously admired within the field of opera for his rich and abundant voice, fine vocal technique and exceptional breath control. In the great Italian tradition he fused words and music into elegant phrases. He focused on Italian repertory, particularly the operas of Verdi, singing 17 major roles.
Filmography
all 12
Movies 12
Rodrigo
Don Carlo (1986)
Movie
Simon Boccanegra
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (1985)
Movie
Carlo Gerard
Andrea Chénier - La Scala (1985)
Movie
Michele
Il Trittico (1983)
Movie
Yago
Otello (1982)
Movie
Charles Gérard
Andrea Chenier (1981)
Movie
Simon Boccanegra
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (1978)
Movie
Graf von Luna
Il Trovatore - Verdi (1978)
Movie
Iago
Verdi: Otello (1976)
Movie
Anckarstroem
Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera (1975)
Movie
Actor
Andrea Chenier (1973)
Movie
Hmself
In the Mouth of the Wolf (1963)
Movie
Ratings
Average 3.89
Based on 193 movie and tv ratings over time
1963
1976
1981
1985
1986
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1926-11-09
Deathday2005-07-12 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceTrieste, Italy
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Italy
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