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Collection title: Lettere; Maria Waldmann | Letters; Maria Waldmann (Italy: 1871–1900)
Description: The collection contains 17 digitized letters written by Maria Waldmann (1844–1920), an Austrian mezzosoprano who was born in Vienna but lived in Ferrara, Italy, where she also died. She was much appreciated by Giuseppe Verdi.
Archive address: Via Brera, 28, 20121 Milano, Italy
Reference number: LLET014016–LLET014032
Links: Access the archive’s official website HERE.
Publication: Piero Mioli, ed. Luigi Verdi, Il maestro e la cantante. Lettere di Giuseppe Verdi a Maria Waldmann (1873-1900). Bologna: Conservatorio GB Martini, 2001.
Contributors: Sirpa Salenius, Tatjana Šarić