Italian tenor
Marco Beasley
Also known as Beasly, Marco
Born1957-02-26
BirthplacePortici
CountryItaly
GenderMale
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Biography
Marco Beasley (born Naples, 1957) is an Italian tenor, voice-actor and musicologist.
With composer and harpsichordist Guido Morini, Beasley is one of the three founder members of Accordone early music ensemble in 1984; Stefano Rocco was later replaced by the violinist Enrico Gatti. He is a notable advocate in baroque performance practice for revival of the recitar cantando of baroque Italy and the frottole of Naples.
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Beasley sung the lead role of the Ancient Mariner in Luca Francesconi's opera Ballata at the Leipzig Opera in 2002.
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