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Raimondi in concert, 1982. Ruggero Raimondi (born 3 October 1941) is an Italian bass-baritone opera singer who has also appeared in motion pictures.
Oct 3, 2018 · Artist Profile: Ruggero Raimondi, Famed Bass-Baritone Turned Movie Star. By David Salazar. As far as bass-baritones go, few have the magnetic personality or onstage charisma of Italian Ruggero Raimondi. Born on Oct. 3, 1941, Raimondi was prodigious, his voice already mature by his teen years. At 15, he auditioned for maestro Francesco Molinari ...
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Other notable films featuring Raimondi are Francesco Rosi’s production of Carmen (1984) in which he sings Escamillo and Benoit Jacquot’s Tosca – the latter capturing his fearsome Scarpia (2003). These continue to be available in the visual medium, as do many Raimondi performances from the world’s opera houses and festivals across a ...
Mozart. Le Nozze di Figaro. Buy Tickets. Share. With James Levine’s masterful conducting, Mozart’s sublime score works its colorful magic in this upstairs/downstairs drama. Ruggero Raimondi (Figaro) and Kathleen Battle (Susannah) are the servants, caught up in the ongoing domestic drama of the Count and Countess (Thomas Allen and Carol Vaness).