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Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Pinacci -- Tenore handeliano

by Luigi Speranzafor "Gli Operai"jlsperanza@aol.com

Engaged by George Frideric Handel for London in 1731 – 2 , he probably made his debut as Bajazet in Tamerlano, sang in the revivals of Poro, Admeto, Giulio Cesare and Flavio, in the new operas Ezio (Maximus) and Sosarme (Haliate), and in Attilio Ariosti's Coriolano and Handel's pasticcio Lucio Papirio dittatore. Handel adapted and recomposed Hercules and Lotario in Admeto and Flavio for him. His wife, Anna Maria Antonia Bagnolesi , was in Handel's company at the same time.

Read more: Giovanni Battista Pinacci Biography - ( b Florence , 1694 – 5 ; d Florence , 1750 ), Il Trace in Catena http://arts.jrank.org/pages/8675/Giovanni-Battista-Pinacci.html#ixzz0uw85kZAu

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