Between the late 17th and early 18th centuries, some of the greatest bass singers on the European stage emerged in Naples, among whom Antonio Manna stands out. The pages chronicling his vocal career reflect a virtuosity that fits perfectly into the operatic landscape of that era, when the symbiosis between performer and composer was absolute.
Ensemble Talenti Vulcanici
Stefano Demicheli
Catherine Jones
Nicola Ciancio
Between the late 17th and early 18th centuries, some of the greatest bass singers on the European stage emerged in Naples, among whom Antonio Manna stands out. The pages chronicling his vocal career reflect a virtuosity that fits perfectly into the operatic landscape of that era, when the symbiosis between performer and composer was absolute.
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