SINGER

Piero Cappuccilli

1929 - 2005

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Piero Cappuccilli (November 9, 1926 – July 12, 2005) was an Italian operatic baritone. Best known for his interpretations of Verdi roles, he was widely regarded as one of the finest Italian baritones of the second half of the 20th century. He was enormously admired within the field of opera for his rich and abundant voice, fine vocal technique and exceptional breath control. In the great Italian tradition he fused words and music into elegant phrases. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Piero Cappuccilli is the 954th most popular singer (down from 783rd in 2019), the 3,118th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,846th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Italian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Piero Cappuccilli ranks 954 out of 4,381. Before him are Lobo, Hermann Prey, Dee Snider, Lizzo, B.o.B., and Giuseppe Taddei. After him are Gérard Lenorman, Natalie Imbruglia, Limahl, Peter Schilling, Berta Ambrož, and Lena Philipsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Piero Cappuccilli ranks 280. Before him are Ninón Sevilla, Vang Pao, Vija Artmane, Rudi Glöckner, Hermann Prey, and Francesco Marchisano. After him are Cecil Taylor, Nadja Tiller, Stanisław Mikulski, Germain Derycke, Dorothee Sölle, and Reino Börjesson. Among people deceased in 2005, Piero Cappuccilli ranks 169. Before him are André Waterkeyn, Hans Clarin, Saunders Mac Lane, Zainab al Ghazali, Jesús Moncada, and Charles David Keeling. After him are Jacques Dufilho, Juan José Saer, Virginia Mayo, Serge Lang, Eugenia Charles, and José Beyaert.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Piero Cappuccilli ranks 3,118 out of 5,161. Before him are Francesco Marchisano (1929), Mario Salieri (1957), Domenico Bartolucci (1917), Arator (500), Giuseppe Prinzi (1825), and Giuseppe Taddei (1916). After him are Teresa de Lauretis (1938), Orio Mastropiero (1150), Antonio Beccadelli (1394), Lorenzo Celsi (1310), Giovanni Brunero (1895), and Gabriele Oriali (1952).

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Among SINGERS In Italy

Among singers born in Italy, Piero Cappuccilli ranks 68. Before him are Franca Raimondi (1932), Antonietta Stella (1929), Enzo Ghinazzi (1955), Antonello Venditti (1949), Francesca Cuzzoni (1696), and Giuseppe Taddei (1916). After him are Mango (1954), Fedora Barbieri (1920), Caterina Caselli (1946), Betty Curtis (1936), Francesco Guccini (1940), and Marcella Bella (1952).

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