Piero Cappuccilli, who was considered one of the finest Italian baritones of his generation, died July 12 in Trieste, Italy. He was 75. His death was reported by the newspaper Il Piccolo di Trieste, ...

Piero Cappuccilli’s distinguished career as the leading Italian baritone of his generation lasted more than three decades and made him a favorite at the Lyric Opera of Chicago and most of the world’s ...

"I ADORE Verdi," replied the great Piero Cappuccilli when once asked about his favourite operatic composer, and he was quick to add, "He just suits my voice." Irish opera-goers, with long memories, ...

Piero Cappuccilli, who has died aged 78, was the leading Italian baritone between 1960 and 1990, and a singer of full-blooded vigour in the tradition of his kind. His firm, wide-ranging tone and ...