Fedora Barbieri
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1920-06-04
- Died
- 2003-03-04
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Fedora Barbieri
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Film & TV
Acting · Trieste, Italy
Known for
- Opera Fanatic: Stefan & the Divas — Herself2000
- Verdi: Rigoletto — Giovanna1982
- Cavalleria rusticana — Lucia1982
- Andrea Chenier — Madelon1981
- Il Trovatore — Azucena1957
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- 669
- Total plays
- 3,315
Tags
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Fedora Barbieri (4 June 1920 – 4 March 2003) was an Italian mezzo-soprano. Barbieri was born in Trieste. She made her official debut in Florence in 1940, but retired in 1943 because of her marriage. She re-emerged in 1945. She was one of the first performers to investigate and perform in early operas by Monteverdi and Pergolesi. Her debut at the Teatro alla Scala, where she was to have her greatest successes, came in 1942, with a performance of Ludwig van Beethoven's 9th Symphony, conducted by
Key dates
- Born
- 4 June 1920
- Died
- 4 March 2003
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Fedora
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- Trieste
- Place of death
- Florence
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- voice