Giorgio Tadeo

Giorgio Tadeo was a renowned Italian bass singer born on October 2, 1929, in Verona, Italy. He studied with Ettore Campogalliani at the Conservatorio di Parma and made his operatic debut in 1953 as Mephistopheles in a performance of Charles Gounod's "Faust" at RAI. Tadeo enjoyed a long and distinguished career, performing at prestigious venues such as Teatro alla Scala, the Vienna State Opera, and the Opéra of Paris. He worked with notable conductors like Herbert von Karajan, Claudio Abbado, and Pierre Boulez, and was particularly acclaimed for his interpretations of Mozart, Rossini, and Donizetti. Tadeo was married to soprano Mariella Adani, with whom he had two sons.

Throughout his career, Giorgio Tadeo appeared in numerous recordings, including works by prominent composers of the 20th century. His performances spanned a wide range of operatic roles, showcasing his versatility and depth as a vocalist. Tadeo's legacy is marked by his contributions to the world of opera, leaving behind a rich tapestry of performances that continue to inspire and delight audiences today. He passed away on January 31, 2008.

Genres

Opera

Latest Release

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf sings Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach•

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf•

Nicolai Gedda•

Giorgio Tadeo•

Philharmonia Orchestra

Album - 26 Tracks - Released August 6, 2021