Carlo Broschi, known as Farinelli, studied under Antonio Bernacchi in Bologna beginning in 1727, seeking to refine his vocal technique after already achieving early success in Italy. Bernacchi, a renowned Italian castrato and respected singing teacher, provided Farinelli with advanced training during a brief but influential period that contributed to the singer’s further artistic development.
Antonio Bernacchi → Carlo Broschi
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Antonio Bernacchi
1685–2026
Carlo Broschi
2026–1782