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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Italy
Active from
1905-05-05
Active to
1979-04-16
classicalitalian sopranosoprano

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Maria Caniglia (born May 5, 1905, Naples - died April 16, 1979, Rome) one of the leading italian dramatic soprano of the 1930s and 1940s. Caniglia studied at the Music Conservatories of Naples with Agostino Roche. She made her professional debut in Turin as Chrysothemis in Elektra in 1930. The same year she sang Magda in Ottorino Respighi's La Campana sommersa in Genoa and Elsa in Lohengrin in Rome and made her debut at La Scala in Milan as Maria in Ildebrando Pizzetti's Lo Sraniero. <a href="ht

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Maria
Gender
female
Citizenship
Kingdom of Italy
Place of birth
Naples
Place of death
Rome
Occupation
opera singer
Languages spoken
Italian
Field of work
opera
Genre
opera
Instrument
voice
Record label
RCA Red Seal
Image
Maria Caniglia - B - collezione Tino Barindelli.tif
Voice type
soprano
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date of death
1979-04-16
Commons category
Maria Caniglia
name in native language
Maria Caniglia
start of work period
1930-00-00
date of birth
1906-05-11
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