Beniamino Gigli

Singer, Musical Artist

1890 – 1957

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Who was Beniamino Gigli?

Beniamino Gigli was an Italian opera singer. The most famous tenor of his generation, he was renowned internationally for the great beauty of his voice and the soundness of his vocal technique. Music critics sometimes took him to task, however, for what was perceived to be the over-emotionalism of his interpretations. Nevertheless, such was Gigli's talent, he is considered to be one of the very finest tenors in the recorded history of music.

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Born
Mar 20, 1890
Recanati
Also known as
  • Benjamino Gigli
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  • Italy
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Died
Nov 30, 1957
Rome

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on July 23, 2013

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