Tamburini, Antonio

Tamburini, Antonio (b Faenza, 1800; d Nice, 1876). It. baritone. Sang in Faenza opera ch. at 12. Opera début Cento 1818 (in Generali's Contessa di Colle). Sang in main It. opera houses 1824–32. London début 1832; Paris 1832–43 during period of Rubini, Lablache, Grisi, and Viardot. Created Ernesto in Il Pirata 1827, Riccardo in I Puritani 1835, and Malatesta in Don Pasquale 1843 (in addition to creating several other Donizetti roles). Was noted Don Giovanni. Retired 1855, but five years later in Nice sang Figaro in Il barbiere di Siviglia.

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