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Beniamino Gigli (/ ˈ dʒ iː l i / JEE-lee, Italian: [benjaˈmiːno ˈdʒiʎʎi]; 20 March 1890 – 30 November 1957) [1] was an Italian opera singer (lyric tenor). He is widely regarded as one of the greatest tenors of his generation.
Tino Dossi (Beniamino Gigli), a wealthy, famous, and older opera singer, is grieving over the terrible loss of his wife, a devoted French woman.Each year, he travels to Paris to visit her grave, but this year he is forced to go a concert his manager has arranged.
Giuseppe Di Stefano (24 July 1921 – 3 March 2008) was an Italian operatic tenor who sang professionally from the mid-1940s until the early 1990s. Called "Pippo" by both fans and friends, he was known as the "Golden Voice" or "The Most Beautiful Voice", as the true successor of Beniamino Gigli.
It comes from the third scene of the opera's first act, and is sung by the character Aminta, a nobleman whose wife is unfaithful. [1] Although the opera itself has been rarely performed in modern times, Sebben, crudele remains a popular concert aria. It has been recorded by Cecilia Bartoli, Beniamino Gigli and Janet Baker, amongst others.
Forget Me Not is a 1936 British musical drama film directed by Zoltan Korda and starring Beniamino Gigli, Joan Gardner and Ivan Brandt. In the United States, it was released under the alternative title Forever Yours. The film was made at Isleworth Studios. [1]
Mother Song (German: Mutterlied) is a 1937 German-Italian musical drama film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Beniamino Gigli, Maria Cebotari and Hans Moser. [1] It was produced by Itala Film, a Berlin-based production company with strong links to Italy. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome and on location in Pisa.
Another pupil of Buzzi-Peccia was Dorothy Caruso, wife of Enrico Caruso. [a] [citation needed] Many artists recorded Buzzi-Peccia's songs, among them Amelita Galli-Curci, Beniamino Gigli, Aureliano Pertile, Claudia Muzio, Carlo Bergonzi, Luciano Pavarotti, Giuseppe Di Stefano, and Roberto Alagna.
20 March – Beniamino Gigli, Italian tenor (d. 1957) 11 April – Rachele Mussolini, Italian wife of Benito Mussolini (d. 1979) 23 June – Salvatore Papaccio, Italian tenor (d. 1977) 20 July – Giorgi Morandi, Italian modernist painter and printmaker (d.1964) 10 September – Elsa Schiaparelli, Italian fashion designer (d. 1973)