Italian music stars died in Cardiovascular disease
Here are 1 famous musicians from Italy died in Cardiovascular disease:
Beniamino Gigli
Beniamino Gigli (March 20, 1890 Recanati-November 30, 1957 Rome) a.k.a. Benjamino Gigli was an Italian singer and actor. He had five children, Enzo Gigli, Rina Gigli, John Gigli, Maria Pia Gigli and Gloria Gigli.
His albums: Beniamino Gigli Sings Italia, Heroes, Prima Voce: Beniamino Gigli, Volume 2: 1925-1940, Jewels of Song, Prima Voce: Beniamino Gigli, Volume 1: 1918 - 1924, Historical Recordings 1927-1951, , , Cavalleria Rusticana and .
Beniamino Gigli was known as one of the greatest Italian tenors of the 20th century. He started his singing career as a church choirboy, and began performing professionally in 1914. Gigli quickly gained popularity in Italy and internationally, performing in opera houses throughout Europe and the Americas. Some of his most famous roles include Rodolfo in Puccini's La bohème and the title role in Verdi's Don Carlo.
In addition to his singing career, Gigli appeared in several films, including "Tosca" and "Pagliacci". He was also known for his philanthropy, supporting various charities throughout his life.
Gigli's recordings are still highly regarded today, and his voice is considered to be one of the most beautiful and expressive of the 20th century. He died in Rome in 1957 at the age of 67.
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