Tesi-Tramontini, Vittoria

TESI-TRAMONTINI, Vittoria, celebrated singer, born at Florence in 1690.editorialNote 1

Her first instructor was Francesco Redi, whose school of singing was established at Florence in 1706. At a later date she studied under Campeggi, at Bologna, but it is evident that she sang on the public stage long before her years of study were over. Fétis and others say that her début was made at Bologna, after which nothing transpires about her till 1719, in which year she sang at Venice...