Maria Cebotari: Biography, Facts and Career
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Maria Cebotari (original name: Ciubotaru, 10 February 1910 – 9 June 1949) was a Bessarabian-born Romanian lyric coloratura soprano who made her career in Germany. She was widely known as a soprano by the mid 1930s, in particular for her wide range of repertoire. Beniamino Gigli stated that Cebotari was one of the greatest female voices he had ever heard. Maria Callas was compared to her, and Angela Gheorghiu named Maria Cebotari among the artists she admires the most. With thousands of people in attendance, her funeral was "one of the most imposing demonstrations of love and honor any deceased artist has ever received" in the history of Vienna.
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- Full name: Maria Cebotari
- Born: 1910-02-10
- Nationality: Romania
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q263629
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Who is Maria Cebotari?
Maria Cebotari (original name: Ciubotaru, 10 February 1910 – 9 June 1949) was a Bessarabian-born Romanian lyric coloratura soprano who made her career in Germany.
What nationality is Maria Cebotari?
Maria Cebotari is Romania.
When was Maria Cebotari born?
Maria Cebotari was born on 1910-02-10.
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