Personalities | Carlo Bergonzi | Contemporary | Classical
1924–2014
Italian tenor
Bergonzi studied as a baritone, singing Rossini’s Figaro in Lecce in 1948 before retraining as a tenor. His second debut was as Giordano’s Andrea Chénier in 1951. He sang regularly at the Metropolitan Opera 1956–88. At Covent Garden, where he made his debut in 1962, he sang many roles including Verdi’s Alvaro and Manrico (conducted by Giulini).
Introduction | Contemporary | Classical
Personalities | Ian Bostridge | Contemporary | Classical
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