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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1907
- Active to
- 1984
italian sopranosoprano
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Lina Bruna Rasa (24 September 1907 – October 1984) was an Italian operatic soprano. She was particularly noted for her performances in the verismo repertoire and was a favourite of Pietro Mascagni who considered her the ideal Santuzza. Bruna Rasa created the roles of Atte in Mascagni's Nerone, Cecilia Sagredo in Franco Vittadini's La Sagredo and Saint Clare in Licinio Refice's 1926 oratorio, Trittico Francescano. She also sang the role of Tsaritsa Militarisa in the Italian premiere of Nikolai Ri
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bruna
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- Padua
- Place of death
- Cernusco sul Naviglio
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Columbia Graphophone Co. Ltd.
- Image
- Lina Bruna Rasa.jpg
- Voice type
- soprano
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- date of birth
- 1907-09-24
- date of death
- 1984-01-01
- Commons category
- Lina Bruna Rasa
- Fach vocal classification
- spinto soprano
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