Bidspirit auction | Benvenuto Franci (Pienza1891 - Roma

Benvenuto Franci (Pienza1891 - Roma 1985) Franci studied opera singing at the Academy of Santa Cecilia in Rome with the baritone Antonio Cotogni and Enrico Rosati. He made his debut at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome in the role of Giannetto Lodoletta opera by Pietro Mascagni in 1918, and soon after, in Rome, played the role of the Pharaoh in Moses by Rossini, and Ford in Verdi's Falstaff. Later she sang in the world premiere opera by Mascagni The small Marat, and as Amonasro in Verdi's Aida. His career continued successfully at the Liceu in Barcelona, Excellent condition