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Mirella Freni

Mirella Freni

Acting
27 Feb 1935
09 Feb 2020
Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Biography

Mirella Freni (born Mirella Fregni, 27 February 1935 – 9 February 2020) was an Italian operatic soprano who had a career of 50 years and appeared at major international opera houses. She received international attention at the Glyndebourne Festival, where she appeared as Zerlina in Mozart's Don Giovanni and as Adina in Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore. Freni is associated with the role of Mimi in Puccini's La bohème, which featured in her repertoire from 1957 to 1999 and which she sang at La Scala ...

Also Known As

Mirella Fregni

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