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William Matteuzzi
William Matteuzzi is an Italian operatic tenor renowned for his impressive vocal range and prominent upper register, reaching a high F in full voice, which enabled him to participate in the recent revival of the tenore contraltino repertoire. he is nicknamed "the King of the high F". He is also admired as a fine musician and elegant vocalist. He won the Enrico Caruso Singing Competition in 1980, which led him to Teatro alla Scala. He has sung a wide repertoire ranging from Claudio Monteverdi or Antonio Vivaldi to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vincenzo Bellini, Gaetano Donizetti and Giovanni Pacini. A highly respected Rossini specialist, he made his Metropolitan Opera debut in 1988 as Count Almaviva in Il barbiere di Siviglia. He has performed Rossini's comic operas La scala di seta, L'occasione fa il ladro, L'italiana in Algeri, La gazza ladra, La Cenerentola, La pietra del paragone, Il viaggio a Reims, Le comte Ory as well as his opere serie Otello, Zelmira, Armida, Ricciardo e Zoraide, Maometto II, Semiramide, etc. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Matteuzzi) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode)

Songs

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Rossini: La Cenerentola / Act 2: "Non più mesta"
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Verdi: Rigoletto / Act 1: "Caro nome - E la...Miratela"
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Rossini: La Cenerentola / Act 2: Della Fortuna instabile...Sposa - Signor perdona...
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Rossini: La Cenerentola / Act 1: "Signor... Altezza, è in tavola"
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Rossini: La Cenerentola / Act 1: "Scegli la sposa" - "Come un'ape" - "Prence..." "Sire"

Albums

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Gaetano Donizetti · La figlia del reggimento

2024
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Rossini: Three Tenors

2021
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Tosti: French Songs

2014
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Amore & morte

2020
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Il mito dell'opera: William Matteuzzi (1980-1999)

2013
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William Matteuzzi

2013
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Verdi : La traviata [Highlights]

2007
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William Matteuzzi: Ferme tes yeux

2019
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Rossini: La Cenerentola

1993
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Lullabies - la luna prigioniera

2016

Videos

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Caro nome (Rigoletto - G. Verdi) Score Animation

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Gioachino Rossini - Il pianto delle Muse in morte di Lord Byron - "Ahi! qual destin crude!" (William Matteuzzi)

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William Matteuzzi - Donna vorrei morir ( Francesco Paolo Tosti )

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Rossini - La Cenerentola - "Sì, ritrovarla io giuro" - William Matteuzzi.

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William Mattteuzzi - Van gli effluvi ( Francesco Paolo Tosti )

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Donizetti - Rita - "Allegro io son": William Matteuzzi.

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Jennifer Larmore : Rondo from "La Cenerentola"

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Edita Gruberová: Verdi - Rigoletto, 'Caro nome'

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William Matteuzzi - O falce di luna calante ( Francesco Palo Tosti )

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William Matteuzzi - Una furtiva lagrima ( L'elisir d'amore - Gaetano Donizetti )

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