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Giuglini, Antonio

(†1865)
Author: JULIAN MARSHALL

GIUGLINI, Antonio, appeared here first in 1857 at Her Majesty's Theatre. He possessed a sweet and high tenor voice, which was ‘a welcome variety after the stentorian exhibitions of recent singers before him; and an elegance of style of which some critics, nevertheless, complained as cold, languid, and over drawn-out’ (Chorley). He was the best that had been heard since the arrival of Tamberlik, and remained singing here for some years. His career was not long, and terminated in...

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