Amelita Galli-Curci

Amelita Galli-Curci
Born
Amelita Galli

(1882-11-18)18 November 1882
Milan, Kingdom of Italy
Died26 November 1963(1963-11-26) (aged 81)
La Jolla, California, U.S.
EducationMilan Conservatory
OccupationOpera singer
Known forLyric coloratura soprano
Spouses
  • Luigi Curci
  • Homer Samuels

Amelita Galli-Curci (18 November 1882 – 26 November 1963) was an Italian lyric coloratura soprano. She was one of the most famous operatic singers of the 20th century and a popular recording artist, with her records selling in large numbers.