Lina Pasini Vitale (Roma 1872 - ivi 1959)

Sister Camilla Pasini, he studied in Rome before debuting ...

Lina Pasini Vitale (Roma 1872 - ivi 1959)

Sister Camilla Pasini, he studied in Rome before debuting at the Teatro Dal Verme in Milan in the tilde '' Cilea. He achieved his first success at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Rome, Turin and singing Iris and L'amico Fritz by Mascagni. She also sang in the roles Micaela in Carmen, Mimi in La bohème and Gretel. In 1897 she married the conductor Edoardo Vitale. From 1914 he became known for his performances in the operas of Richard Wagner, creating Kundry in Buenos Aires for the first South American of Parsifal in 1914. In 1926 he sang the role of Brünnhilde in Rome. In 1928 he played Kundry in Naples, and later retired from the stage. He recorded several songs of various works during his career. Another sister, Enrica Pasini, had a brief career as a mezzo-soprano. The son of Lina Pasini, Riccardo Vitale, became director of the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma from the 40s to 70s. photo Portrait of the soprano autographed colleague and friend Tina Poli Randaccio.Excellent condition