favour subdividing basses into the basso cantante (singing bass), basso buffo (comical bass), or the dramatic basso profondo (deep bass). The American...

by everyday settings, local dialects, and simple vocal writing (the basso buffo is the associated voice type), the main requirement being clear diction...

distinguished from tragic operas or melodramas by the presence of a basso buffo. One of the better-known examples is Gaetano Donizetti's Linda di Chamounix...

to the same tune. Jozsef Gregor, the renowned Hungarian bass-baritone/basso buffo, recorded the song with Andras Ruszanov's Hungarian love-themed lyrics...

Enzo Dara (13 October 1938 – 25 August 2017) was an Italian basso buffo. Opera News described him as "one of the most famous Italian basses on the opera...

Basses are often broken down into six subcategories: basso profondo, basso buffo, bel canto bass, basso cantante, dramatic bass, and bass-baritone. A human...

In particular, Paisiello and his followers were opposed to the use of basso buffo, which is common in comic opera. The second performance, however, was...

be made according to acting skills or requirements, for example the basso buffo who often must be a specialist in patter as well as a comic actor. This...

wherever you go). Jozsef Gregor, the renowned Hungarian bass-baritone/basso buffo, recorded the song with Andras Ruszanov's Hungarian love-themed lyrics...

"bass". Many of Mozart's baritone and bass-baritone roles derive from the basso buffo tradition, where no clear distinction was drawn between bass and baritone...