Barbara Marchisio was an Italian operatic contralto and one of Rossini's favorite singers. She was known for her excellent technique and a voice which possessed both agility and a very wide extension which allowed her to sing roles in the soprano range.
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About this person
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1833 to 1919 · aged 85
Written about in
6 languages
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