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Spanish opera singer (1895-1959)
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Ponchielli - La Gioconda- Lorenzo Molajoli
[…] in Milan. Born near Naples in 1891, Arangi-Lombardi was one of the most admired 'classical-style' sopranos of her day, basing her career at La Scala; she appeared in South America and throughout Europe (but never at Covent Garden) in a number of spinto roles and her portrayals of Lucrezia Borgia, Aida and La Gioconda were specially successful In retirement she taught in Milan and Turkey and died in Italy in 1951. Alessandro Granda, a native of Callao in Peru, was born in 1898. After an enthusiastic reception for ills first performances at Lima's Forero Theatre he trained in Milan and made his European debut in Mascagni's Iris in 1927. Selected by Toscanini for the Italian premiere of Kodaly's Psalmus Hungaricus, Granda sang frequently at La Scala, including Rigoletto with Toti dal Monte. His developing career took him to Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Hungary, Finland and Egypt. Having visited Chile and the […]
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