Mario Rossi’s Waterbury Opera Club presents
Licia Albanese
Audio and video tapes
Wed Aug 17th - 2:00 p.m.
Born in Bari, Italy in 1913
“rightly one of the best-loved and most respected artists of her era”David MermelsteinOpera News, 1999
Appeared 286 times in New York
115 times on tour
17 roles
She was associated with the Metropolitan Opera House for 24 years and the San Francisco Opera House for more than 10.
A NYC resident who has also made CT her home, she established the Licia Albanese- Puccini Foundation to aid young singers.
Silas Bronson Library Auditorium, 267 Grand St., Waterbury, CT
The library is handicapped accessible.