Graziella Pareto
Graziella Pareto | |
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Born | Engràcia Pareto Homs 15 May 1889 Barcelona, Spain |
Died | 1 September 1973 Rome, Italy | (aged 84)
Engràcia Pareto Homs (6 May 1889 – 1 September 1973), better known as Graziella Pareto, was a Catalan
Biography
Pareto was born in
She appeared in Paris, London, Vienna, and St Petersburg, and had a long association with the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, where she sang from 1909 until 1927, also appearing with the Chicago Opera Company from 1921 to 1922.[3] Her best roles included:
.She retired to Naples, with her second husband, Dr Nando Arena (they wed on December 1, 1926). She had previously been briefly married to the composer Gabriele Sibella (they wed in August 1911). She died in
Recordings
Pareto recorded for The Gramophone Company, Ltd. in Milan (1907-1908, 1918, 1924), in London (1920, 1924) and in Barcelona (1926) with excerpts from La Sonnambula, Lucia di Lammermoor, Rigoletto, Lakmè, Les pêcheurs de perles, Don Giovanni, La Traviata, Carmen, Don Pasquale, and various songs.
In 2022, Marston Records published "The Complete Graziella Pareto."
References
- ^ "Graziella Pareto". Opera Vivra. 19 June 2015. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
- ^ Laura Wagner-Semrau (April 27, 2012). "Graziella Pareto". Forgotten Opera Singers. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
- New York Times. January 25, 1922. Retrieved 2017-10-07.