• Saxon nuns founded c.676, reputedly by King Osric, who granted land to Bertana, abbess; destroyed and rebuilt several times; monks refounded before 758;...
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  • Contraltos: Gabriella Besanzoni (1888–1962), Fanny Anitùa (1887–1968), Luisa Bertana (1898–1933) Lyric Tenors: Tito Schipa (1889–1965), Fernando Carpi (1876–1959)...
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