Italo Tajo

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Italo Tajo was a renowned Italian operatic bass celebrated for his comic roles and long association with major European and American opera houses in the mid-20th century.

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instanceOf Italian person
human
opera singer
operatic bass
activeInPeriod mid-20th century
associatedWith American opera houses
European opera houses
countryOfBirth Italy
countryOfCitizenship Italy
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1915-04-25
dateOfDeath 1993-03-28
educatedAt Conservatory of Parma NERFINISHED
employer Cincinnati Conservatory of Music NERFINISHED
Glyndebourne Festival Opera NERFINISHED
La Scala NERFINISHED
Metropolitan Opera NERFINISHED
familyName Tajo NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork classical music
genre opera
givenName Italo NERFINISHED
hasNationality Italian
languageOfPerformance English
French
German
Italian
movement 20th-century opera performance
name Italo Tajo NERFINISHED
notableFor comic bass roles
long international opera career
notableRole Bartolo in "Le nozze di Figaro" NERFINISHED
Don Alfonso in "Così fan tutte" NERFINISHED
Don Basilio in "Il barbiere di Siviglia" NERFINISHED
Leporello in "Don Giovanni" NERFINISHED
notableWork performances at Glyndebourne Festival Opera
performances at La Scala
performances at the Metropolitan Opera
recordings of comic bass roles
occupation bass singer
opera singer
voice teacher
placeOfBirth Parma NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Cincinnati NERFINISHED
residence Cincinnati NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
specialization comic roles
studentOf Nazzareno De Angelis NERFINISHED
voiceType bass

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