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"Studied singing at the Liceo musicale, Bologna, partly with Rossini; made her opera debut in Bologna in 1842; appeared all over Europe in the following years with great success; toured the U.S. in 1852–53; retired in 1863, but after the death of her first husband in 1867 sang occasionally in concert. A true contralto, she had upper notes that allowed her to sing soprano parts."

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