Background
Paolis, Alessio De was born on March 5, 1893 in Rome, Italy. Son of Rodolfo and Bianca (Ouidi) De Paolis.
Paolis, Alessio De was born on March 5, 1893 in Rome, Italy. Son of Rodolfo and Bianca (Ouidi) De Paolis.
Graduate Superior Technology School, Rome.
Came to the United States, 1938, naturalized, 1946. Debut, Bologna, Italy, 1919. Sang with Toscannini, La Scale, 1921.
Sang in principal theatres in Italy and Europe as first tenor, 1921-1932. Sang major theatres American, S.A. Member Metropolitan Opera Company.
New York City Cavaliere Officiole of Royal Italian Cross. Home: 2109 Broadway, New York City 10023.
Member Metropolitan Opera Co.
Married Ines Maggiori, October 3, 1930. Children: Alexandra, Rodolfo.