Bianca Stagno Bellincioni
Bianca Stagno Bellincioni (born January 23, 1888 in Budapest , Austria-Hungary , † September 17, 1980 in Milan , Italy ) was an Italian singer and actress.
Life
The daughter of the opera tenor Roberto Stagno and the singer Gemma Bellincioni was, like her mother, a soprano. She kicked u. a. in Naples, Barcelona, Rome and Lisbon and in 1914 sang at the Covent Garden Opera in Puccini's operas La Bohème and Manon Lescaut . Between 1916 and 1943 she also worked as an actress in nearly thirty films. In 1945 she published the book Roberto Stagno e Gemma Bellincioni about her parents in Milan .
Filmography (selection)
- 1916: Il biricchino di Parigi
- 1916: Il malefico anello
- 1916: La laude della vita e la laude della morte
- 1917: A Santa Lucia
- 1917: La donna che non ebbe cuore
- 1917: Le nozze di Vittoria
- 1917: Lilly Pussy
- 1918: Il ferro
- 1918: Cenere e vampe
- 1918: Lolita
literature
- Laura Williams Macy: "The Grove Book of Opera Singers" , Oxford University Press, 2008, ISBN 978-0-19-533765-5 , p. 464
Web links
- Bianca Stagno Bellincioni in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Bianca Stagno Bellincioni at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
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SURNAME | Stagno Bellincioni, Bianca |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian singer and actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 23, 1888 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Budapest , Austria-Hungary |
DATE OF DEATH | 17th September 1980 |
Place of death | Milan , Italy |