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Renato Capecchi

Renato Capecchi (1923–1998) was a distinguished Italian baritone, actor, and opera director celebrated for his vast repertoire and exceptional dramatic versatility. While he performed many major dramatic roles, he was particularly renowned for his mastery of “buffo” (comic) characters. He made his operatic debut in 1949 as Amonasro in Aida at Reggio Emilia. By 1951,…


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