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==Life and career==
==Life and career==
Born in [[Montespertoli]], Bassi studied singing with Marquis Pavesi-Negri, and made his official debut in 1897, in [[Filippo Marchetti]]'s opera ''Ruy Blas''.<ref name="bio">Mattera, Angelo (1970). "[https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/amedeo-bassi_(Dizionario-Biografico) Bassi, Amedeo]". ''[[Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani]]'', Volume 7. [[Treccani]].</ref><ref name="bio2">{{cite book |last1=Steane |first1=J.B. |chapter=Bassi, Amedeo |chapter-url=https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000041549|website=[[The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians]] |access-date=8 November 2022|date=2001|doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.41549 |isbn=978-1-56159-263-0 }}</ref> Thanks to the immediate acclaim he received, he started an intense career in Italy, where he performed in the major opera houses of the time including [[La Scala]] in Milan and [[Teatro di San Carlo]] in Naples, and abroad, where he performed multiple times at the [[Royal Opera House]], at the [[Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center)|Metropolitan Opera House]], at the [[Chicago Opera House]], as well as in Paris, Vienna, Latin America, Russia, Spain.<ref name="bio" /><ref name="bio2" /> He retired from stage in the second half of the 1920s, and spent the rest of his life as a singing teacher, having among his pupils [[Ferruccio Tagliavini ]].<ref name="bio" /><ref name="bio2" /> In his hometown, he named a museum and a music festival.<ref>{{cite news |title=Amedeo Bassi a 150 anni dalla nascita |url=https://www.lanazione.it/firenze/cronaca/amedeo-bassi-a-150-anni-dalla-nascita-1.7703376 |access-date=8 November 2022 |work=[[La Nazione]] |date=22 May 2022 |language=it}}</ref>
Born in [[Montespertoli]], Bassi studied singing with Marquis Pavesi-Negri, and made his official debut in 1897, in [[Filippo Marchetti]]'s opera ''Ruy Blas''.<ref name="bio">Mattera, Angelo (1970). "[https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/amedeo-bassi_(Dizionario-Biografico) Bassi, Amedeo]". ''[[Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani]]'', Volume 7. [[Treccani]].</ref><ref name="bio2">{{cite book |last1=Steane |first1=J.B. |chapter=Bassi, Amedeo |chapter-url=https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000041549|title=[[The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians]] |access-date=8 November 2022|date=2001|doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.41549 |isbn=978-1-56159-263-0 }}</ref> Thanks to the immediate acclaim he received, he started an intense career in Italy, where he performed in the major opera houses of the time including [[La Scala]] in Milan and [[Teatro di San Carlo]] in Naples, and abroad, where he performed multiple times at the [[Royal Opera House]], at the [[Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center)|Metropolitan Opera House]], at the [[Chicago Opera House]], as well as in Paris, Vienna, Latin America, Russia, Spain.<ref name="bio" /><ref name="bio2" /> He retired from stage in the second half of the 1920s, and spent the rest of his life as a singing teacher, having among his pupils [[Ferruccio Tagliavini ]].<ref name="bio" /><ref name="bio2" /> In his hometown, he named a museum and a music festival.<ref>{{cite news |title=Amedeo Bassi a 150 anni dalla nascita |url=https://www.lanazione.it/firenze/cronaca/amedeo-bassi-a-150-anni-dalla-nascita-1.7703376 |access-date=8 November 2022 |work=[[La Nazione]] |date=22 May 2022 |language=it}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 09:09, 8 May 2023

Amedeo Bassi
Born29 July 1872 (1872-07-29)
Montespertoli, Italy
Died14 January 1949 (1949-01-15) (aged 76)
Florence, Italy
OccupationTenor

Amedeo Bassi (29 July 1872 - 14 January 1949) was an Italian tenor.

Life and career

Born in Montespertoli, Bassi studied singing with Marquis Pavesi-Negri, and made his official debut in 1897, in Filippo Marchetti's opera Ruy Blas.[1][2] Thanks to the immediate acclaim he received, he started an intense career in Italy, where he performed in the major opera houses of the time including La Scala in Milan and Teatro di San Carlo in Naples, and abroad, where he performed multiple times at the Royal Opera House, at the Metropolitan Opera House, at the Chicago Opera House, as well as in Paris, Vienna, Latin America, Russia, Spain.[1][2] He retired from stage in the second half of the 1920s, and spent the rest of his life as a singing teacher, having among his pupils Ferruccio Tagliavini .[1][2] In his hometown, he named a museum and a music festival.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Mattera, Angelo (1970). "Bassi, Amedeo". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Volume 7. Treccani.
  2. ^ a b c Steane, J.B. (2001). "Bassi, Amedeo". The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.41549. ISBN 978-1-56159-263-0. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Amedeo Bassi a 150 anni dalla nascita". La Nazione (in Italian). 22 May 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.

Further reading

  • Rossotto, Anna Maria Gasparri (2020). Amedeo Bassi. Voce d'acciaio, d'argento e d'oro (in Italian). Youcanprint. ISBN 978-88-316-8849-9.

External links

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