Italian tenor, born 1879 in Naples, Italy and died 1937 in Naples, Italy.

He studied at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome and with Massimo Perilli in Naples. He made his debut in 1903 (?) and already in 1904 he appeared at La Scala as Ernesto in ‘’Don Pasquale‘’. He had a significant career in the leading Italian theatres; in 1910 he sang with great success at La Scala as Elvino in ‘’La Sonnambula’’ as a partner of Rosina Storchio. Already in 1905 he appeared at Covent Garden as Duke in ‘’Rigoletto’’ and as Rodolfo in ‘’La Bohème ‘’. In 1907 he guested at the Teatro Regio in Parma in Mascagni’s ‘’Amico Fritz’’ and sang as Rodolfo in the 1908-09 season at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo. In 1907 he was at the Teatro Politeama in Buenos Aires, in 1910 he gusted at the opera of Monte Carlo where he sang as Elvino in Bellini’s ‘’La Sonnambula’’ and as Almaviva in ‘’Il barbiere di Siviglia’’. He appeared in all leading Italian opera houses, in Genoa, Naples, Florence and Trieste and sang at La Scala in 1913 in Verdi’s ‘‘Requiem’’. Successful guest performances followed at Teatro Liceo in Barcelona, at the Teatro Real in Madrid, at the Teatro San Carlo in Lisbon, at the opera houses of Warsaw and Russia (for example at the Sergei Zimin’s opera). From 1912 to 14 he was engaged by the Chicago Opera where he sang as Don Ottavio in ‘’Don Giovanni’’ and many other lyrical tenor parts of the Italian repertoire. In 1920 he sang at the Teatro Dal Verme in Milan in ‘’Mefistofele’’ of Boito, in 1923 concert tour through Belgium and Holland. In 1921 he was to be heard again as a guest at the Vienna State Opera. He appeared till 1930 and then lived as a pedagogue in Naples.