Vincenzo La Scola
- January 10, 2024
- Italian Opera Singer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Vincenzo La Scola |
| Occupation | Italian Opera Singer |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 25, 1958(1958-01-25) |
| Age | 66 |
| Date Of Death | 2011-04-15 |
| Birthplace | Palermo |
| Country | Italy |
| Birth City | Sicily |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Vincenzo La Scola Biography
| Name | Vincenzo La Scola |
| Birthday | Jan 25 |
| Birth Year | 1958 |
| Place Of Birth | Palermo |
| Home Town | Sicily |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Vincenzo La Scola is one of the most popular and richest Italian opera singer who was born on January 25, 1958 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Vincenzo La Scola (26 January 1958 15 April 2011,) was an Italian flute and tenor who had a thriving international opera career that lasted over 25 years. He was particularly well-known for his performances in operas composed by Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, and Vincenzo Bellini. He also had success as a crossover artist especially in his numerous collaborations with the singer-songwriter Cliff Richard and for his solo album of crossovers for EMI, Vita Mia (1999). In 2000, he was named an UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. Then, since 2004 to his sudden demise in 2011, he was the the principal instructor and director artistic of Accademia Verdi Toscanini, a school in Parma.
Vincenzo La Scola died at 53 years old on April 15th, 2011 In Mersin, Turkey due to an heart attack.
In 2006 La Scola was a guest in the 20th anniversary concert at the Suntory Hall in Japan. At this concert In addition to singing, he showed his proficiency playing the flute, with the instrumental version to “Casta Diva” on the flute.
Vincenzo La Scola Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Italian opera singer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Vincenzo La Scola is one of the richest Italian Opera Singer from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vincenzo La Scola 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
La Scola was born in Palermo, Italy, and was a student of Arrigo Polia, Carlo Bergonzi, and Rodolfo Celletti. In 1982 he won the Alessandro Ziliano Award at the Vico Verdiane Competition. He made his debut as a professional opera singer on the stage in 1983, at Teatro Regio in Parma as Ernesto in Gaetano’s Don Pasquale. His career grew rapidly in 1989 and by the time he was already performing in the leading parts at Cologne Opera House (debut the year 1985) and in the Festival Puccini (debut in 1987 as Rinuccio in Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi), La Fenice (debut in 1987 as Tonio in Donizetti’s La fille du regiment), La Monnaie (debut in 1984 as Nemorino in the opera L’elisir D’amore) as well as the Kiel Opera House (debut the year 1985) as well as the Opera-Comique (debut on stage in 1987, as Rinuccio) as well as the Opera Royal de Wallonie (debut in 1984) as well as the Ravenna Festival (debut in 1989, Alfredo in La Traviata) The Teatro Comunale di Bologna (debut in 1988, Arlecchino Battocchio in Mascagni’s Le maschere) The Teatro Regio in Turin (debut in 1988) as well as La Scala (debut in 1988 as Nemorino). In 1986, he released three of his first recordings including the tenor soloist in Rossini’s Petite Messe solennelle on Erato Records, and two full-length opera recordings: Franco Battiato’s Genesi and Bellini’s Beatrice di Tenda.
A few more invitations to perform at other important venues continued during the first half of the 1990s and included The Royal Opera, London (debut in 1990, Rodolfo in La boheme) as well as The Teatro Carlo Felice (debut in 1990, Rodolfo); the Macerata Opera (debut in 1990, Rodolfo); the San Francisco Opera (debut in 1991 as Tebaldo in I Capuleti e i Montecchi) as well as it is the Teatro di San Carlo (debut in 1991 with Gennaro from Lucrezia Borgia) as well as it is the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (debut in 1991 with the Duke of Mantua in Rigoletto) The Hamburg State Opera (debut 1991) The Arena di Verona Festival (debut in 1992) as well as The Vienna State Opera (debut 1992) and the Metropolitan Opera (debut in 1993 as Rodolfo).
La Scola continued to appear regularly on the stages of the world’s best opera houses up until his death of a sudden heart attack in Turkey in 2011. Other roles in his repertoire included Cavaradossi in Tosca, Edgardo in Lucia di Lammermoor, Gabriele Adorno in Simon Boccanegra, Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly, Pollione in Norma, Radamès in Aida, Riccardo in Un ballo in maschera, and the title roles in Roberto Devereux, Don Carlos, and The Tales of Hoffman among others.
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Facts & Trivia
Vincenzo Ranked on the list of most popular Italian opera singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Vincenzo La Scola celebrates birthday on January 25 of every year.