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Mario Del Monaco was born on 27 July 1915 in Florence and was an Italian opera singer with a tenor voice type. He began his career in 1939, singing in the opera genre. He received the Order of Lenin and lived in Lancenigo. He died in Mestre on 16 October 1982 of a myocardial infarction, from natural causes, and was buried in Pesaro.
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Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Mario Del Monaco (27 July 1915 – 16 October 1982) was an Italian operatic tenor. Del Monaco was born in Florence, into a musical upper-class family, to a Neapolitan father and to a mother of Sicilian descent. As a young boy he studied the violin but had a passion for singing. He graduated from the Rossini Conservatory at Pesaro, where he first met and sang with Renata Tebaldi, with whom he would…
Known for
- First Love — Hotel Owner1978
- Midi Première — Self1975
- Le Grand Échiquier — Self1972
- Il nero1966
- Vergißmeinnicht — Self1964
- Mario Del Monaco: Pagliacci — Canio1961
- Del Monaco: Andrea Chenier — Andrea Chenier1961
- Schlussakkord — Carlo del Monti1960
- Otello — Otello1958
- Il Trovatore — Manrico1957
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1915
- Active to
- 1982
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 24,255
- Total plays
- 107,570
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Mario del Monaco (Florence July 27, 1915 - October 16, 1982 in Mestre) was an Italian tenor and is regarded as one of the loudest tenors of the 20th Century. Mario was born to a musical upper-class Florentine family. As a young boy he studied the violin but had a passion for singing. He graduated from the Rossini Conservatory at Pesaro, where he first met and sang with Renata Tebaldi. Maestro Raffaelli recognized his talent and helped start his career. He married Rina Filippini in 1941. <a href=
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1915-07-27 ) 27 July 1915, Florence , Italy
- Died
- 16 October 1982 (1982-10-16) (aged 67), Mestre , Italy
- Occupation
- Opera singer ( tenor )
- Years active
- 1940 – 1975
- Spouse
- Rina Fedora Filipini
- Children
- 2, including Giancarlo del Monaco
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mario
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- Florence
- Place of death
- Mestre
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Award
- Order of Lenin
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.mariodelmonaco.net
- Image
- S.Kragujevic, Mario Del Monako.JPG
- Residence
- Lancenigo
- Voice type
- tenor
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- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- Commons category
- Mario Del Monaco
- date of birth
- 1915-07-27
- date of death
- 1982-10-16
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Mario Del Monaco
- place of burial
- Pesaro
- start of work period
- 1939-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Mario Del Monaco (27 July 1915 – 16 October 1982) was an Italian operatic tenor.
Biography
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