Sesto Bruscantini
Not many historical details are known about this Italian bass baritone who is mainly famous for his comic opera roles. At some point after earning a law degree, Bruscantini studied voice with Luigi Ricci, who was the noted author of Cadenzas, a well-known text on the art of bel canto singing. Bruscantini made his debut in 1946 at Porto Civitanova in Puccini's La bohème and went on to create 130 parts in 108 operas. He was best known for his role in Rossini's Il barbière di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), but he also sang in operas that were seldom produced, such as Piccinni's La Buona Figliuola and Boccherini's La Clementina. Bruscantini was often heard in the 1950s at famous houses like La Scala, Glyndebourne, and so on, and he sang on-stage well into in the 1990s.
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Discography
14 album(s) • Sorted by Bestseller
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Donizetti: Don Pasquale (1952 Recording)
Sesto Bruscantini, Alda Noni, Cesare Valletti, Mario Rossi
Classical - Released by Les Indispensables de Diapason on 27/08/2021
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Donizetti: Emilia di Liverpool
Yvonne Kenny, Sesto Bruscantini, Chris Merritt, Geoffrey Dolton, Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry
Classical - Released by Opera Rara on 1/01/1987
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Pergolesi: La serva padrona (Les indispensables de Diapason)
Renata Scotto, Sesto Bruscantini, I Virtuosi Di Roma, Renato Fasano
Classical - Released by Les Indispensables de Diapason on 2/11/2022
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro & Symphonie No. 40 (Mono Version)
Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra, Vittorio Gui, Sesto Bruscantini, Graziella Sciutti
Miscellaneous - Released by BNF Collection on 1/01/2013
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Domenico Cimarosa: Il Maestro di Cappella. Sesto Bruscantini
Classical - Released by Tudor on 10/07/2023
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Rossini: Il Turco in Italia
Sesto Bruscantini, Graziella Sciutti, Franco Calabrese
Opera - Released by Urania on 11/08/2009
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Donzietti: L'elisir D'amore (Live at RAI Auditorium, July 9, 1968)
Mirella Freni, Renzo Casellato, Sesto Bruscantini
Opera - Released by LRC Ltd. - Groove Merchant Records on 12/05/2008
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Pavarotti – The Opera Collection 6: Puccini: La bohème (Live in Rome, 1969)
Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, Sesto Bruscantini, Nicola Ghiuselev, RAI Symphony Orchestra Rome, Thomas Schippers
Classical - Released by Decca Music Group Ltd. on 1/01/1998
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Il mito dell'opera: Sesto Bruscantini
Classical - Released by Bongiovanni on 6/05/2016
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
20th Century Voices, Vol. 3
Alexander Kipnis, Sesto Bruscantini, Ezio Pinza
Classical - Released by Editions Audiovisuel Beulah on 5/04/2016
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Óperas Universales: Don Pasquale
Sesto Bruscantini, Mario Borriello, Cesare Valletti
Opera - Released by PirosJuan\'sDigital on 13/12/2003
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: La Serva Padrona (1950)
Sesto Bruscantini, Angelica Tuccari
Classical - Released by Classical Moments on 18/02/2013
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Mozart · Don Giovanni
Mario Petri, Sesto Bruscantini, Nino Sanzogno, Orchestra "A.Scarlatti" di Napoli della Rai
Classical - Released by G.O.P. on 13/05/2022
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Pergolesi: La serva padrona
Angelica Tuccari, Sesto Bruscantini, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Milano, Alessandro Simonetto (Pianist, Harpsichordist)
Opera - Released by Naxos Classical Archives on 1/01/2013
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo