Virginia Zeani
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Virginia Zeani (born Virginia Zehan, October 21, 1925, in Transylvania, Romania) is a Romanian-Italian operatic soprano, regarded as one of the great sopranos of the 20th century and one of the great musical personalities in the history of Romania. The Venetian Arts Society named her "one of the most vocally and artistically gifted of the Grand Divas of the Golden Age" and a "Super Star in the history of opera". Known both for her golden voice and her impeccable technique <a href="https://www.l
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Virginia
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Romania
- Place of birth
- Solovăstru
- Place of death
- West Palm Beach
- Spouse
- Nicola Rossi-Lemeni
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Employer
- Indiana University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Student of
- Lidiya Lipkovskaya
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Virginia Zeani (1963).jpg
- Residence
- West Palm Beach
- Voice type
- soprano
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- Virginia Zeani
- date of birth
- 1925-10-21
- start of work period
- 1948-00-00
- date of death
- 2023-03-20
- birth name
- Virginia Zehan
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