Atanasio Pozzolini

also Atanasio Ponolini

A tenor, who created Barbarigo in I due Foscari at the Teatro Argentina in Rome on 3 November 1844. Rome was his base in the 1840s, where he sang in the premieres of De Paolis's Gismonda da Mendrisio, Vaccai's Virginia and Buzzi's Gusmano di Medina. In the 1850s he moved to leading parts, Jacopo Foscari at Nice, Roberto in Robert le diable at Fermo and the title role of Ernani at La Scala in Milan in 1853, and he was still singing Gennaro in Lucrezia Borgia at Siena in 1863.

Creations

Barbarigo — I due Foscari

Written from

Corago (n.d.) Pozzolini, Atanasio. Università di Bologna opera performance database. (Accessed: 19 October 2026).