MIRELLA FRENI * RENATA TEBALDI * 2 SIGNED PHOTOS * N/M

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RENATA TEBALDI * MIRELLA FRENI RENATA TEBALDI * SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH DATED 1962 ** DIMENSIONS > 4 X 6 INCHES MIRELLA FRENI (BOHHEME) * SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH DATED 1963 * DIMENSIONS > 6 X 4 INCHES (ORIGINAL POSTCARD > S.A. FOTOTIPIA BARRETTA TERNI) ** FOTO TIEGHI PHOTOGRAPHS ARE IN NEAR MINT / MINT CONDITION RENATA TEBALDI *** Major breakthrough came in 1946 , when she auditioned in Milan for Arturo Toscanini . Toscanini was favorably impressed, calling her " voce d'angelo " (angel voice). Tebaldi made her La Scala debut that year at the concert which marked the reopening of the theatre after World War II . She sang the "Prayer" ("Dal tuo stellato soglio") from Rossini 's biblical opera, Mosè in Egitto , as well as the soprano part in Verdi 's Te Deum. She was given the operatic roles of Margherita and Elena in Mefistofele and Elsa in Lohengrin in 1946. The following year, she appeared in La Bohème and as Eva in Die Meistersinger . Toscanini encouraged her to sing the role of Aida and invited her to rehearse the role in his studio. She was of the opinion that the role of Aida was reserved for a dramatic soprano, but Toscanini convinced her and she made her role debut at La Scala in 1950 alongside Mario del Monaco and Fedora Barbieri in a performance conducted by Antonino Votto . This was the greatest success in her still young career read more

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