• Cesira Ferrani (May 8, 1863 in Turin – May 4, 1943 in Pollone) was an Italian operatic soprano who is best known for debuting two of the most iconic roles...
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    Arturo Toscanini. The role of Rodolfo was played by Evan Gorga with Cesira Ferrani as Mimi, but Gorga was unable to accommodate the high tessitura and...
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    including with well-known singers such as Maria Jeritza, Emmy Destinn, Cesira Ferrani, and Hariclea Darclée. In 1906, while attending the opening of Madama...
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    1 February 1893 (Conductor: Alessandro Pomè) Manon Lescaut soprano Cesira Ferrani Lescaut, her brother and guardian, a sergeant in the King's guard baritone...
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  • Frank Maxwell Andrews, American general (plane crash) (b. 1884) May 4 Cesira Ferrani, Italian soprano (b. 1863) Saverio Marotta, Italian naval officer (killed...
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  • Consuelo (1895, after George Sand's novel; the title role was created by Cesira Ferrani, who the following year created Mimí in Puccini's La bohème) Il gladiatore...
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  • After Cavalleria: Gemma Bellincioni, Angelica Pandolfini, Emma Carelli, Cesira Ferrani, Lina Cavalieri, Rosina Storchio, Salomea Krusceniski, Teresa Arkel...
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  • Chopin's friend baritone Rodolfo Angelini Fornari Flora mezzo-soprano Cesira Ferrani Grazia, daughter of Flora and Chopin silent role Schoolchildren, fisherfolk...
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  • of many that he would sing opposite Cesira Ferrani, who originated the role of Manon. In 1894 Cremonini and Ferrani reprised their roles at Manon Lescaut's...
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    Francesco Dominici Laldomine mezzo-soprano Cesira Ferrani Fiammetta soprano Lina Lanza Lisabetta soprano Cesarina (Cesira) Valobra Singer tenor Alfredo Tedeschi...
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