Via mattia battistini biography

Biography

Mattia Battistini (February 27, , Rome - November 7, , Contigliano) - Italian opera singer, baritone, adherent of the so-called school of "sweet" singing, maestro of bel canto. He studied music and vocalism since childhood, but proceeding from family traditions, he primarily received medical degree at the University of Rome.

However, his devotion of music dominated.

After several years of serious vocal training with the best Italian teachers of that time, Battistini, first became the member-performer of the Royal Rome Academic Philharmonia.

Via mattia battistini biography

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In he was one the leading singers, who performed the oratorio "St. Paul" by Mendelssohn under the baton of Ettore Pinelli, and later the oratorio “The Seasons”, one of the greatest works by Haydn. He successfully performed in Rome in as Alfonso in the opera “La favorite” by Gaetano Donizetti.

Very soon, he became famous as the best Italian voice of Battistini was a singular one, one-of-a-kind - it