Baritone

Renato Bruson had a huge voice. It was velvety and richly expressive and transported audiences into the depths of the characters' struggles and triumphs. Listen for the expressiveness, the legato,...

I decided to redo my posting of Gino Bechi because I found a duet with him and Giacomo Lauri-Volpi. Lauri-Volpi was a great Italian tenor. Gino Bechi was a Verdi...

Piero Cappuccilli was considered one of the finest baritones of his generation. He was enormously admired within the field of opera for his rich, and abundant voice, fine vocal technique,...

Tibbett was a very famous baritone. He was an opera singer and recording artist who also performed as a film actor and radio personality. A baritone with large, deep, and...

I didn't know this singer at all until I found him on youtube. Malaspina trained at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome, and in 1944 made his debut in...

Giuseppi De Luca was a small man with by no means a large voice, but he used it to produce such beauty of sound, technically and stylistically so cultivated and...

Although recordings can be found of Baylé on the internet, there is very little with good sound. So, I have selected one aria. There is also very little information on...

Wächter was an Austrian Baritone, particularly noted for his performances in Mozart, Strauss, and Wagner. Without trying not to sound too maudlin, we just don't get these types of baritones...

Bastianini had a tragic life. At one point, he was the most renowned baritone in the opera world. And just a few years later, he suffered and died from cancer...