About Adolfo Bassi
Lived 1775 – 1855 (aged 79–80). Adolfo Bassi was an opera singer, composer and theatre manager.
Adolfo Bassi (Naples, 1775 – Trieste, 1855) was an Italian composer and operatic tenor. Brother of the bass Nicola Bassi and the contralto Carolina Bassi-Manna, he was also an impresario of the Teatro Nuovo in Trieste.
Operas Il Riccardo o Il finto cieco e sordo (1809, Teatro Nuovo, Trieste) L'ingiusta critica alle donne (1809, Teatro Nuovo, Trieste) La covacenere (1817, Teatro Nuovo, Trieste) I tre gobbi (1820, Teatro Grande, Trieste)
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Who was Adolfo Bassi?
Italian opera singer
When was Adolfo Bassi born?
Adolfo Bassi was born in 1775 in Naples.
When did Adolfo Bassi die?
Adolfo Bassi died in 1855 in Trieste.
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Adolfo Bassi was an opera singer, composer and theatre manager.
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