Rolando Panerai

Rolando Panerai
Rolando Panerai in 1974
Born(1924-10-17)17 October 1924
Died22 October 2019(2019-10-22) (aged 95)
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Rolando Panerai (17 October 1924 – 22 October 2019) was an Italian baritone, particularly associated with the Italian repertoire. He performed at La Scala in Milan, often alongside Maria Callas and Giuseppe Di Stefano. He was known for musical understanding, excellent diction and versatile acting in both drama and comic opera. Among his signature roles were Ford in Verdi's Falstaff and the title role of Puccini's Gianni Schicchi.[1]

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