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Giuseppe Del Puente

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Giuseppe Del Puente

Birth
Naples, Città Metropolitana di Napoli, Campania, Italy
Death
25 May 1900 (aged 59)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Opera Singer. One of the most well known baritones in Opera in Europe, he came to American in 1874. His fame in American was such that he was one of the performers on the opening night of the Metropolitan Opera in New York in 1883. When he died he was buried in a grave that was unmarked until 1964, when local Philadelphia opera enthusiasts discovered it and erected a fitting monument.
Opera Singer. One of the most well known baritones in Opera in Europe, he came to American in 1874. His fame in American was such that he was one of the performers on the opening night of the Metropolitan Opera in New York in 1883. When he died he was buried in a grave that was unmarked until 1964, when local Philadelphia opera enthusiasts discovered it and erected a fitting monument.

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The great Baritone of the 19th century

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  • Added: Oct 10, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12874/giuseppe-del_puente: accessed ), memorial page for Giuseppe Del Puente (30 Jan 1841–25 May 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12874, citing West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.