Ruggero Raimondi
Acting
Born October 3, 1941 · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Biography
Ruggero Raimondi (born 3 October 1941) is an Italian bass-baritone opera singer who has also appeared in motion pictures. Ruggero Raimondi was born in Bologna, Italy, during World War II. His voice matured early into its adult timbre, and at the age of 15, he auditioned for conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, who encouraged him to pursue an operatic career. He began vocal studies with Ettore Campogalliani, and was accepted at age 16 as a student at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan. He then continued his studies in Rome, under the guidance of Teresa Pediconi and Armando Piervenanzi.…
Known For · 39 titles
Champs-Elysées
Sacrée soirée
Le Grand Échiquier
Numéro un
Così fan tutte
My Out-Laws
Life Is a Bed of Roses
Puccini: Tosca
Tosca
The Colors of the Devil
Le Sanglot des anges
Faust
Carmen
Il viaggio a Reims
Giuseppe Verdi - Falstaff
Don Giovanni
The Trout
Nabucco
Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem
Boris Godounov
Gran Gala di Verdi
Puccini: Tosca (Arena di Verona)
Tosca
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
Tosca
Georges Bizet: Carmen
Verdi: Requiem
Assassinio nella cattedrale
Boris Godounov, une conscience tourmentée
Rossini: Il turco in Italia (Opernhaus Zurich)
Rigoletto a Mantova
Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca
Alfredo Kraus, Ruggero Raimondi and Katia Ricciarelli in Concert
Ernani
Mozart:The Requiem from Sarajevo
Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
Le Nozze di Figaro - The Met
Don Pasquale