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Fornarina (singer)

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28: 291:. Critics of the time wrote that she supplemented her a weak voice with good modulation and "exquisite low notes". She died at the height of her fame, at the age of 31 and is buried in 212: 235: 273: 208: 231: 248: 472: 402: 168:
singer whose short career –barely 15 years– nevertheless brought her fame throughout Spain and Europe. Among her admirers were
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Coloured portrait by Antoni Esplugas, from the Centro de Documentación y Museu de las Artes Escénicas (MAE) in Barcelona.
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around 1900. She apparently owed her nickname, "La Fornarina" (the baker girl) to the
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Ortíz-Osés, Andrés (2005). Ortiz-Osés, Andrés; Lanceros, Patxi (eds.).
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journalist Javier Betegón. She already appeared under the name at the
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and the Zarzuela in Madrid as well as the Príncipe Real theatre in
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Claves de Hermeneutica: Para la filosofía, la culturay la sociedad
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in Madrid and her presence is also documented in the capital's
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En Biografías y Vidas, la enciclopedia biográfica en línea
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In 1914, a year before her premature death, she premiered
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Her appearances abroad can be traced to 1905, in Lisbon's
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Her first notable appearances were as chorus girl in the
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Madrid
Spain
Madrid
Spain
Cuplé
Spanish name
surname
Cuplé
Jacinto Benavente
Antonio
Manuel Machado
Civil Guard
laundress
Teatro de la Zarzuela
La Época
Teatro Romea
Barcelona
Valencia
Coliseu dos Recreios
Teatro Lara
Salón de Novedades
Oporto
Quinito Valverde
Clavelitos
Alhambra Theatre
Olympia
Montecarlo
Alfonso XIII of Spain
Teatro de la Comedia

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