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Renata Scotto (1934-2023) was an Italian soprano, opera director, and voice teacher. She performed in some 45 roles, including La traviata, Madama Butterfly, and Lucia di Lammermoor, and was a leading singer of the belcanto revival.
Aug 16, 2023 · Renata Scotto, the firebrand Italian soprano and Metropolitan Opera favorite who was acclaimed for her acting and her insights into opera characters as much as for her voice, died on...
- Jonathan Kandell
Aug 16, 2023 · Renata Scotto, a soprano of uncommon intensity who became a successful director after her singing career, died Wednesday in her hometown of Savona, Italy. She was 89. Scotto’s New York-based...
Aug 16, 2023 · Renata Scotto, a soprano of electrifying dramatic power who embraced the role of prima donna as she became one of the most celebrated opera singers of the 20th century, died Aug. 16 in Savona,...
- Emily Langer
Aug 16, 2023 · Renata Scotto, a soprano of uncommon intensity who became a successful director after her singing career, died Wednesday in her hometown of Savona, Italy. She was 89. Scotto’s New York-based manager, Robert Lombardo, said he was called by her family and informed of her death.
- AP Baseball Writer
The Met mourns the death of one of its most illustrious divas, Renata Scotto, who sang 26 roles with the company and starred in eight live telecasts. She was a compelling and complete artist, with a visceral and dramatic style that underlies much of the standard repertory.
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Aug 16, 2023 · The Italian soprano and opera-director Renata Scotto, one of the greatest singing actresses of the twentieth century, has died aged 89. She made her mark in bel canto, Mozart, Puccini and Verdi roles, and was a regular at the Metropolitan Opera and the Edinburgh Festival.