Maria De Macchi Autographed

Maria De Macchi
1870-1909
Italian Soprano

Studied with Boccabadati in Milan.Debut 1889 Teatro Grand as a Mezzo singing Laura in 'La Gioconda". Appeared throughout Italy and toured Russia, Portugal and Spain .Guest performances Prague, Bucharest, Berlin in 1904 she made guest appearance at the Metropolitan opera in New York; . . 1902 she appeared at the Teatro Verdi in Vicenza in the premiere of the opera ‘’'Cecilia’’ Orefice. Roles ‘’Lucrezia Borgia’’ of Donizetti ‘’Gli Ugonotti’’, ‘’Aida’’ and ‘’Cavalleria rusticana’’. In 1909 she appeared for the last time at the Teatro Lirico in Milan as Carmen in Bizet’s ‘’Carmen’’.