Giacomo Aragall

He made his debut at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in the 1961-1962 season in the roles of Arlecchino in Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo and Arturo in Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti.

[2][1] Aragall’s professional debut was at the Gran Teatro La Fenice, Venice, on 24 September 1963, in Verdi's opera Gerusalemme.

The same year, he appeared at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan in L'amico Fritz by Pietro Mascagni, and signed a three-year contract with the theatre.

[1] In 1974, Aragall featured in Massenet's Esclarmonde with Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge in San Francisco and resumed his role singing Rodolfo in Covent Garden in 1979.

In 1997 he toured Germany and sang the role of Pedro in Manuel de Falla’s opera La vida breve at the reopening of Madrid's Teatro Real.

Giacomo Aragall (left)