Simone Alaimo, born on February 3, 1950, in Villabate, Italy, is a bass-baritone opera singer. He studied at the Palermo Conservatory and L'Accademia di La Scala in Milan before making his debut in 1977 as the title hero in Gaetano Donizetti's Don Pasquale at the Teatro Fraschini in Pavia. Alaimo made his first appearance at the Piccola Scala in 1980 and performed at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. In 1982, he debuted at the Teatro di San Carlo and the Rossini Opera Festival. Alaimo made his United States debut in 1987 at the Lyric Opera of Chicago as Mustafà in Gioachino Rossini's L'italiana in Algeri, a role he reprised in 1988 for his first performance in the United Kingdom at the Royal Opera, London.
| Bellini: La sonnambula (Live) |
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Cimarosa: Gli Orazi ed i Curiazi
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| Apolloni: L'ebreo (Live) |
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Giuseppe Verdi : Simon Boccanegra
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| Mayr: Cantatas for Basso Buffo |
| Momenti del 900 |
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Old Sicilian Songs
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Rossini: Petite Messe solennelle; Messa di Milano
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| O tu Palermo: Great Verdi Arias |
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Rossini: Il Turco in Italia
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Mozart: Don Giovanni
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| Rossini: Il Turco in Italia |
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Amadeus
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Verdi: I masnadieri
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Anna Netrebko - Live at the Metropolitan Opera
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