Angelo Brunacci
An Italian tenor who created Macduff in Macbeth at the Teatro della Pergola in Florence in 1847Rescigno, E. (2001) 'Brunacci, Angelo', in Dizionario verdiano. Milan: Biblioteca Universale Rizzoli, p. 103.Casaglia, G. (n.d.) 'Angelo Brunacci', in L'Almanacco di Gherardo Casaglia. (Accessed: 14 October 2026)., having created Elmeri in Mabellini's Maria di Francia there in 1846Casaglia, G. (n.d.) 'Angelo Brunacci', in L'Almanacco di Gherardo Casaglia. (Accessed: 14 October 2026).. He is recorded at Como in 1840, in Ernani at the Pergola and at the Teatro Carignano in Turin in 1846, and at Livorno and Florence's Teatro Nuovo in 1847Brunacci (n.d.) Angelo Brunacci (180_-1850). Brunacci family history. (Accessed: 14 October 2026).. By 1849 he was first tenor of the Italian opera company in Rio de Janeiro, where he died in 1850, reportedly of yellow feverBrunacci (n.d.) Angelo Brunacci (180_-1850). Brunacci family history. (Accessed: 14 October 2026)..
Creations
- Macduff — Macbeth (Florence, 1847)
Written from
- Rescigno, E. (2001) 'Brunacci, Angelo', in Dizionario verdiano. Milan: Biblioteca Universale Rizzoli, p. 103.
- Brunacci (n.d.) Angelo Brunacci (180_-1850). Brunacci family history. (Accessed: 14 October 2026).
- Casaglia, G. (n.d.) 'Angelo Brunacci', in L'Almanacco di Gherardo Casaglia. (Accessed: 14 October 2026).