Carlos Guichandut
Carlos Maria Guichandut (November 4, 1914 – September 27, 1990) was an Argentinian baritone, and later tenor, particularly associated with heroic roles.
Born in
Teatro Colon in 1945, in the title role of Rigoletto, followed by Luna in Il trovatore, Iago in Otello, and Scarpia in Tosca
.
He then went to Italy, appearing at the
Teatro San Carlo in Naples, and La Fenice in Venice, and made his debut at La Scala in Milan in 1948, as Renato in Un ballo in maschera
.
In 1952, after further vocal studies with Fidelia Campigna, he made a second debut in
Glyndebourne Festival
.
In 1954, he sang his first
Carmen, at the Verona Arena
.
He made his debut at the
.He retired from the stage in 1974. He died in Buenos Aires in 1990.
Recording
- Otello - Carlos Guichandut (Otello), Cesy Broggini (Desdemona), Giuseppe Taddei (Iago) - Orchestra and Chorus of Rai Turin, Franco Capuana - Warner Fonit (1955)
Sources
- Operissimo.com
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