Ernesto Palacio

Peruvian tenor Ernesto Palacio retired from the stage as one of the most celebrated South American opera stars of his time. He was best known for his portrayals in Rossini, Donizetti, and Mozart operas. He sang at the leading operatic venues across the globe, including La Scala, Covent Garden, the Met, and the major opera houses in Dallas, Houston, Buenos Aires, and Caracas. He made numerous recordings for such labels as Erato and Sony, amassing a substantial discography of Rossini operas, which included acclaimed portrayals of Lindoro (L'italiana in Algeri), Narciso (Il turco...