Biography
Licia Albanese (July 22, 1909 β August 15, 2014) was an Italian-born American operatic soprano. Noted especially for her portrayals of the lyric heroines of Verdi and Puccini, Albanese was a leading artist with the Metropolitan Opera from 1940 to 1966. She also made many recordings and was chairwoman of The Licia Albanese-Puccini Foundation, which is dedicated to assisting young artists and singers.
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GenderFemale
Birthday1909-07-22
Deathday2014-08-15 (105 years old)
Birth PlaceTorre a Mare, Italy
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Italy, United States of America
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, National Medal of Arts, Handel Medallion
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