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Cerquetti, Anita

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Personal name headingCerquetti, Anita
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Birth date19310413
Death date20141011
Place of birthMontecosaro (Italy)
Place of deathPerugia (Italy)
Field of activityOpera
Profession or occupationSopranos (Singers)
Found inOperatic recital by Anita Cerquetti ... 195-.
Kutsch, K.J. Grosses Sängerlexikon, c1987 (Cerquetti, Anita; b. Apr. 13, 1931, Montecorsaro-Macerata [i.e. Montecosaro] near Ancona; soprano)
New York times (online), viewed Oct. 17, 2014 (in obituary published Oct. 16: Anita Cerquetti; b. Apr. 13, 1931, Montecosaro; d. Saturday [Oct. 11, 2014], Perugia, aged 83; gifted Italian soprano who rose to instant fame in 1958 when she was called on to substitute for Maria Callas in one of opera's most dramatic episodes, and three years later surprised people again by ending her own career)