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Justino Diaz

voc, *1940 PR, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Musician of Classical
A.k.a. Justino Díaz

Justino Díaz (born January 29, 1940) is a Puerto Rican operatic bass-baritone. In 1963, Díaz won an annual contest held at the Metropolitan Opera of New York, becoming the first Puerto Rican to obtain such an honor and as a consequence, made his Metropolitan debut on October 1963 in Verdi's Rigoletto as Monterone.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Bass
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Latin
  • Folk
  • World
Popular Tracks   
Non piú andral (Produced) on JUSTINO DIAZ sings Mozart Arias by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Justino Diaz & Ettore Stratta
Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 4: Hélas, mon coeur s'égare encore on Jacques Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach, Orchestre National De France & Seiji Ozawa
Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 4: Scintille, diamant on Jacques Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach, Orchestre National De France & Seiji Ozawa
Lucia di Lammermoor / Part 2 / Act 2: "Spargi d'amaro pianto" on Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti, London Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Schippers
Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 4: Schlémil! on Jacques Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach, Orchestre National De France & Seiji Ozawa
Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 4: Je vois qu'on est en fête on Jacques Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach, Orchestre National De France & Seiji Ozawa
Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 4: Cher ange! on Jacques Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach, Orchestre National De France & Seiji Ozawa
Lucia di Lammermoor / Part 2 / Act 2: "Ardon gli incensi" on Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti, London Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Schippers
Lucia di Lammermoor / Part 2 / Act 2: "S'avanza Enrico" on Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti, London Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Schippers
Messiah Part II: Chorus: Hallelujah on Big Christmas Box by Various Artists

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (March 9, 1974)Montserrat Caballé, Sherrill Milnes, Nico Castel, Nicolai Gedda, Justino Diaz, James Levine2008Album
L'Africaine (I)Giacomo Meyerbeer / Shirley Verrett, Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Justino Diaz, San Francisco Opera Chorus And San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Maurizio Arena, Lotfi Mansouri, Brian Large2005Single
L'Africaine (II)Giacomo Meyerbeer / Shirley Verrett, Placido Domingo, Ruth Ann Swenson, Justino Diaz, San Francisco Opera Chorus And San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Maurizio Arena, Lotfi Mansouri, Brian Large2005Single
L'Assedio Di CorintoGioacchino Rossini - Marilyn Horne, Beverly Sills, Justino Diaz, Franco Bonisolli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala E Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala, Carlo Franci1997Album
South PacificRodgers & Hammerstein, Paige O'Hara, Justino Diaz1996Album
Les Contes D'HoffmannJacques Offenbach - Placido Domingo, Edita Gruberova, Claudia Eder, Gabriel Bacquier, Justino Diaz, James Morris, Chœur de Radio France · Orchestre National De France · Seiji Ozawa1989Album
Justino Diaz Sings Mozart AriasJustino Diaz, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ettore Stratta, English Chamber Orchestra1988Album
Placido Domingo in Franco Zeffirelli's film of Giuseppe Verdi's OtelloPlacido Domingo, Katia Ricciarelli, Justino Diaz, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala e Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala, Lorin Maazel1986Album
FelaJustino Diaz1984Album
Ah Perfido Op 65 - Cantana On The Death Of Empror Joseph 2. Wo O 87Ludwig van Beethoven, Martina Arroyo, Justino Diaz, The New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Schippers1983Album
carmenGeorges Bizet, Ruža Baldani, Garcia Navarro, Justino Diaz, Alida Ferrarini, José Carreras, Rosa María Ysas, Manuel Garrido, Félix Vargas C., Rafael Campos1982Album
SemeleGeorg Friedrich Händel, Sheila Armstrong, Helen Watts, Felicity Palmer, Robert Tear, Mark Deller, Justino Diaz, English Chamber Orchestra, Amor Artis Chorale1981Album
Il crociato in EgittoGiacomo Meyerbeer, Yvonne Kenny, Felicity Palmer, Rockwell Blake, Justino Diaz, James Atherton, Gianfranco Masini1979Album
Le Siège De CorintheGioacchino Rossini - Beverly Sills, Shirley Verrett, Justino Diaz, Harry Theyard, The London Symphony Orchestra & The Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Thomas Schippers1975Album
SolomonGeorg Friedrich Händel, Amor Artis Chorale, John McCarthy, English Chamber Orchestra, Johannes Somary, Justino Diaz · Sheila Armstrong · Robert Tear · Felicity Palmer · Michael Rippon1975Album
Missa Solemnis In D MinorLuigi Cherubini, Patricia Wells, Maureen Forrester, George Shirley, Justino Diaz, Newell Jenkins1972Album
Messiah, Complete Original InstrumentationGeorg Friedrich Händel, English Chamber Orchestra, Amor Artis Chorale, Margaret Price, Yvonne Minton, Alexander Young, Justino Diaz1971Album
Lucia Di LammermoorGaetano Donizetti, Beverly Sills, Carlo Bergonzi, Justino Diaz, Piero Cappuccilli, The London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Schippers1971Album
La WallyAlfredo Catalani / Renata Tebaldi, Mario del Monaco, Piero Cappuccilli, Justino Diaz - Orchestre National De L'Opéra De Monte-Carlo, Fausto Cleva1969Album
MedeaLuigi Cherubini / Gwyneth Jones, Pilar Lorengar, Bruno Prevedi, Fiorenza Cossotto, Justino Diaz - Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Lamberto Gardelli1968Album
MessiahGeorg Friedrich Händel / Margaret Price, Yvonne Minton, Alexander Young, Justino Diaz, English Chamber Orchestra, Johannes SomaryAlbum
L'Assedio Di CorintoGioacchino Rossini - Beverly Sills, Marilyn Horne, Justino Diaz, Thomas SchippersAlbum
Justino Diaz Canta A Puerto RicoJustino DiazAlbum
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