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  1. Effie Germon (sister-in-law) Patti LuPone (great-great niece) Signature. Adelina Patti (19 February 1843 – 27 September 1919) [1] was an Italian opera singer. At the height of her career, she was earning huge fees performing in the music capitals of Europe and America. She first sang in public as a child in 1851, and gave her last performance ...

  2. Patti was just 16 years old when she made her operatic debut in the lead role of Donizetti’s. “The brilliant execution she begins with at the outset of her career ranks with that where the best singers end,” said the . It was “one of the most remarkable operatic events in the history of the metropolis, or even the world,” according to ...

  3. Patti, Adelina (1843–1919) Spanish-born soprano who was one of the greatest of her century. Pronunciation: pa-TEE. Name variations: Marchioness de Caux; Baroness Cederström or Cederstrom. Born Adelina Juana Maria Patti on February 19, 1843, in Madrid, Spain; died on September 27, 1919, at Craig-y-Nos Castle, Brecknockshire, Wales; daughter ...

  4. Adelina Patti. (1843-1919), Singer; sister of Carlotta Patti. Sitter associated with 56 portraits. Patti was one of the greatest opera singers of the era. Born in Spain to Italian parents, Patti made her debut on 14 May 1861 at the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden in Bellini's La Sonnambula. Admired by composers including Giuseppe Verdi, her ...

  5. Aug 1, 2018 · By any measure, Adelina Patti (1843–1919) must be considered the leading singer, if not the leading musician, of the later nineteenth century. Her sizable body of recordings (twenty-eight) makes her a key witness to late nineteenth-century performance style. Her great celebrity also ensured lavish written documentation of her life, including what she did, what people said about her, and ...

    • Roger Freitas
    • 2018
  6. LONDON, Sept. 27.--Adelina Patti, the prima donna, died this morning at Craig-y-Nos Castle, Penycae, South Wales. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Share full article

  7. Adelina Patti (born Feb. 19, 1843, Madrid, Spain—died Sept. 27, 1919, Craig-y-Nos Castle, Brecknockshire, Wales) was an Italian soprano who was one of the great coloratura singers of the 19th century. Patti was the daughter of two singers—Salvatore Patti, a tenor, and Caterina Chiesa Barilli-Patti, a soprano.

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