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Nicola Rossi-Lemeni

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Nicola Rossi-Lemeni (November 6, 1920 – March 12, 1991), was a basso opera singer of mixed Italian-Russian parentage.

Rossi-Lemeni was born in Istanbul, Ottoman Empire, the son of an Italian colonel and a Russian mother. In his prime he was one of the most respected bassos in Italy. The composer Ildebrando Pizzetti wrote the opera Assassinio nella cattedrale (1958) specifically for Rossi-Lemeni. H…

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Type: Person
Area: Italy
Born: November 6th, 1920
Died: March 12th, 1991
Genres: Classical
Labels: EMI Classics LaserLight Digital EMI Digital Warner Classics Philips Classics

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Last updated: April 27th, 2022