• Claudia Muzio

    Claudia Muzio in-Depth 

    Published on April 29th, 2012 05:11 PM
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    Claudia Muzio as Tosca

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    Claudia Muzio, "La Unica", "La Divina", was a fascinating artist. During her 25 years' career she got devoted admirers in every theater she was singing, and after more than 7 decades after her death, her voice, her art, cross this time with ease, and she is here with us, just like she will be prepared to sing a Traviata tomorrow.
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    The Singer in-Depth Project: Claudia Muzio (I) 

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    Published on December 14th, 2011 09:08 AM  Number of Views: 388 
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    Claudia Muzio as Tosca

    First Chapter

    Claudia Muzio, "La Unica", "La Divina", was a fascinating artist. During her 25 years' career she got devoted admirers in every theater she was ...
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    The-Singer-in-Depth-Project-Claudia-Muzio-(II) 

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    Published on December 16th, 2011 10:40 AM
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    Claudia Muzio in the 1930s


    Her life

    Muzio was the daughter of a choir singer, Giovanna Gavirati, and a stage director, Carlo Muzio.

    She was born in 1889, in the beautiful town of Pavia. From the beginning, she travelled with her fathers, and her first years were lived in an operistic environment. Hers was a precocious talent, and were she ...
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    Violetta 

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    Published on December 19th, 2011 10:29 AM
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    Claudia Muzio as Violetta

    Claudia Muzio sung for the fist time in a theater January, 15th, 1910 at Teatro Petrarca in Arezzo. It was a performance of Manon Lescaut, replacing a sick soprano.

    Her first contract was for a Gilda, in Messina, but the sickness of that singer was just the beginning of a very brilliant ...
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    Tosca 

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    Published on December 20th, 2011 04:52 PM
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    Claudia Muzio como Tosca

    1911. February, the 27th. Claudia Muzio sings Tosca for the first time, with Pagani and Pastorelli, at Teatro Comunale, in Catanzaro. Floria Tosca will be one of her best creations.

    Three years later, in 1914, and just a few months before a terrible tragedy ...
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    Norma 

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    Schigolch
    Published on December 22nd, 2011 07:32 PM
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    Claudia Muzio as Norma

    In 1927, Claudia Muzio sung Norma at the Teatro Colón. It was one of the last roles she incorporated into her repertoire, and she did not sing it often, but she was very proud of being able to overcome the great challenge Norma was for her.

    Muzio's vocality was very far of the ideal ...
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    Cecilia 

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    Published on December 23rd, 2011 04:02 PM
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    Claudia Muzio as Cecilia

    In 1934, the 15th of February, Claudia Muzio premiered in Rome the opera Cecilia, by Italian composer Licinio Refice. Some months later, she started working in Milan for the wonderful Columbia recording, ...
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    Desdemona 

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    Published on December 26th, 2011 04:33 PM
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    Claudia Muzio in the 1920s


    Desdemona was one of the first roles for Clauda Muzio. She sung it for the first time at Teatro Massimo, in Palermo, in March of 1912. Later, she also presented the role in Naples and Milan, at the Dal ...
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