Renata Tebaldi, Italian soprano and actress (died 2004)

Renata Tebaldi

Italian opera singer (1922–2004)

Renata Tebaldi was an Italian lirico-spinto soprano popular in the post-war period, and especially prominent as one of the stars of La Scala, San Carlo and, especially, the Metropolitan Opera. Often considered among the great opera singers of the 20th century, she focused…