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Rosanna Carteri (born 14 December 1930) is an Italian soprano, who was primarily active from the 1950s through the mid-1960s. Rosanna Carteri was born in Verona and raised in Padua. She studied with Cusinati and started singing in concert at the age of twelve. She won a RAI singing contest in 1948 which led to her operatic debut at the Baths of Caracalla in Rome as Elsa in ''Lohengrin'' in 1949, aged only 19. She made her La Scala debut in 1951. Other debuts were at the Salzburg Festival as Desdemona in ''Otello'' in 1952 under the direction of Wilhelm Furtwängler, San Francisco as Mimi in ''La Bohème'' in 1954, the Lyric Opera of Chicago as Marguerite in ''Faust'' in 1955, the Arena di Verona as Mimi in 1958, Covent Garden as ''Tosca'' in 1960, Opéra de Paris in 1961 as Violetta in ''La Traviata''. Carteri made a few recordings for Cetra Soria early in her career, in such operas as ''Guglielmo Tell'', ''La Bohème'' and ''Suor Angelica''. She recorded ''La Traviata'' for RCA Victor with Cesare Valletti and Leonard Warren under the direction of Pierre Monteux. She participated in several television productions for RAI such as ''Le nozze di Figaro'', ''La Traviata'', ''Otello'', and ''Falstaff''. Carteri also participated in the creation of some contemporary works such as ''Ifegenia'' by Ildebrando Pizzetti in 1950, ''Proserpina e lo straniero'' by Juan José Castro in 1952, ''Calzare d'argento'' again by Pizzetti in 1961 and ''Il mercante di Venizia'' by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco also in 1961. ==Retirement== Carteri decided to retire from singing in the mid-1960s while still only in her thirties to devote herself to her family. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rosanna Carteri」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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