Opinion Poll Partial Results

 

"The 25 best operatic basses of the 20th Century"

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In the opinion of 16 members of the parlourofoperalovers group, the following are the 25 best operatic basses of the 20th Century:
 

Name

Votes

Name

Votes

Pinza, E. 13 Corena, F. 7
Ramey, S. 13 De Angelis, N. 7
Ghiaurov, N. 12 Frick, G. 7
Siepi, C. 12 Hines, J. 6
Chaliapin, F. 11 Neri, G. 6
Christoff, B. 11 Pape, R. 6
Hotter, H. 10 Raimondi, R. 6
Moll, K. 9 Reizen, M. 6
Didur, A. 8 Baccaloni, S. 5
Kipnis, A. 8 Journet, M. 5
Pasero, T. 8 Plançon, P. 5
Talvela, M. 8 Treigle, N. 5
Tozzi, G. 8  

Note 1: This poll is still open, meaning you can still vote.

Note 2: 66 basses have been nominated to date (23/2/2003).

Note 3: Totals may not match since many respondents did not answer all questions.

 
Basses with 4 votes:
Evans, G. Rossi Lemeni, N.
London, G. Saalminen, M.
Nesterenko, Y.  
 
Basses with 3 votes:
Andresen, I. Mardones, J.
Burchuladze, P. Tajo, I.
Crass, F. Weber, L.
Lloyd, R. Zaccaria, N.
 
Best actors:

Name

Votes

Name

Votes

Siepi, C. 4

Raimondi, R.

1
Ramey, S. 3

Treigle, N.

1
Chaliapin, F. 3

Moll, K.

1

 

Most beautiful voice:

Name

Votes Name Votes
Pinza, E. 4

Ghiaurov, N.

1
Siepi, C. 2

Pape, R.

1
Raimondi, R. 1

Ramey, S.

1
Sibiriakov, L. 1 Talvela, M. 1
Pasero, T. 1 Saalminen, M. 1

 

Most powerful voice:

Name

Votes

Name

Votes

Ghiaurov, N. 4 De Angelis, N. 1
Talvela, M. 2 Christoff, B. 1
Neri, G. 2 Pinza, E. 1
Kipnis, A. 1 Saalminen, M. 1
Moll, K.
Best basso buffo:

Name

Votes

Name

Votes

Corena, F. 5 Raimondi, R. 1
Baccaloni, S. 3 Tajo, I. 1
Moll, K. 2  
 
Best all-around bass:
Name Votes Name Votes
Siepi, C. 6 Kipnis, A. 1
Ramey, S. 2 Christoff, B. 1
Pinza, E. 2 Talvela, M. 1
De Angelis, N. 1 Saalminen, M. 1
Reizen, M. 1    
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