Maria Felicia Malibran was a Spanish singer who commonly sang both contralto and soprano parts, and was one of the best-known opera singers of the 19th century. Malibran was known for her stormy personality and dramatic intensity, becoming a legendary figure after her death in Manchester, England, at age 28.
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Malibran's lover, Belgian violinist Charles Auguste de Bériot, next to her bust at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels portrayed in an 1838 lithograph; Malibran had died two years earlier.
La Malibran as Desdemona, François Bouchot, circa 1830, Louvre
Malibran depicted in a c. 1834 portrait
Malibran's Hotel, Brussels,1899 - a town hall today
Malibran in the façade of Teatre Principal, Barcelona (1847)
Malibran (date unknown) in Cecilia Bartoli, Maria 2007In their orbit 7
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Maria Felicia Malibran was a Spanish singer who commonly sang both contralto and soprano parts, and was one of the best-known opera singers of the 19th century. Malibran was known for her stormy personality and dramatic intensity, becoming a legendary figure after her death in Manchester, England, at age 28. Contemporary accounts of her voice describe its range, power and flexibility as extraordinary.
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