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Elena D'Angri, circa 1851

Elena D'Angri Vitturi (also known as Elena Angri; May 1821 or 1824 in Corfu – 29 August 1886[1] in Barcelona) was a Greek-born operatic contralto of Italian origin who was active in the mid-19th century in European opera houses and in the United States.[2][3]

The daughter of Saverio Angri (originally from Naples) and Maria Vitturi di Giovanni, her real name was Nazarena Mattia Elena Catterina.Шаблон:Citation needed She was baptised on 10 June 1821 at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Saint James and Saint Christopher in Corfu, Greece.Шаблон:Citation needed She studied singing with Salvatore Taglioni and Giuseppe Doglia.[4] She made her opera debut in Lucca in 1843 and was engaged by La Scala in 1844.[4] She divided her time between the Vienna State Opera and La Scala from 1845 through 1847, and in 1846 was named a Kammersänger by Ferdinand I of Austria.[4] Her debut in London was in 1849.[5]

During the 1855 and 1856 season at the Teatro Regio in Turin, she performed in La Cenerentola (as Angelina), The Barber of Seville (as Rosina), and Il trovatore (as Azucena).[6] Later in 1856, she performed for the first time in New York City, accompanied by the pianist and composer Sigismond Thalberg.Шаблон:Sfnp

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  2. Elena D'Angri: North American Theatre Online
  3. Шаблон:Harvp gives her birth date as 14 May 1824. Шаблон:Harvp gives 14 May 1821. The death date is from Шаблон:Harvp.
  4. 4,0 4,1 4,2 Шаблон:Cite encyclopedia Шаблон:Subscription required
  5. Covent Garden playbill, 21 April 1849, her 'second performance in England'
  6. Шаблон:Almanacco