Luis Lima

Luis Lima (born 12 September 1948 in Córdoba, Argentina) is an Argentine operatic tenor, who studied in Buenos Aires under Carlos Guichandut and in Sicily under Gina Cigna.In 1979, Lima recorded Massenet's Le roi de Lahore for Decca, opposite Dame Joan Sutherland.In 1988, he filmed Mozart's Così fan tutte, directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle and conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, with Teresa Stratas as Despina and Ferruccio Furlanetto as Guglielmo.He also appears on a CD of Gemma di Vergi on CBS (now Sony) with Montserrat Caballé, Paul Plishka, and Louis Quilico, conducted by Eve Queler, and the zarzuela Bohemios with Maria Bayo on Valois.There are also DVD releases from Covent Garden of Don Carlo with Ileana Cotrubas, Giorgio Zancanaro, and Robert Lloyd, led by Bernard Haitink, and Carmen with Maria Ewing, Leontina Vaduva, and Gino Quilico, conducted by Zubin Mehta.
Luiz LimaCórdoba, ArgentinaArgentineBuenos AiresSicilyGina CignaLisbonCavalleria rusticanaMetropolitan OperaLa traviataNew York City OperaMadama ButterflyTeatro alla ScalaLucia di LammermoorRoyal Opera HouseCovent GardenLe roi de LahoreJoan SutherlandCosì fan tutteJean-Pierre PonnelleNikolaus HarnoncourtTeresa StratasFerruccio FurlanettoMontserrat CaballéPaul PlishkaLouis QuilicoEve QuelerIleana CotrubasGiorgio ZancanaroRobert LloydBernard HaitinkMaria EwingLeontina VaduvaGino QuilicoZubin MehtaLos Angeles Times