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Isabella Bordoni
Isabella Bordoni (born 1962 in Rimini, Italy) is an Italian poet, writer, visual and sound artist, performer and independent curator. Involved in the sphere of public art, with wide-ranging projects of urban dramaturgies and relational arts, from 2016 she is the curator of IMAGONIRMIA AWARD "variable displacement", an international prize for the art of the present.
Early life and education.
Isabella Bordoni was born in Rimini, and studied philosophy, literature, art and vocals with Gabriella Bartolomei
", and she also performed Bellini's Romeo as well as Norma; Isabella Colbran sang both Armida and Desdemona in Rossini's "Otello" as well as the contralto role of Paisiello's "Nina" and Mozart's soprano heroines; Giuditta Pasta originated Anna Bolena, Norma and "La Sonnambula" as well as singing La Cenerentola, Tancredi, Arsace, Cherubino and Romeo.
References.
- Ferris, George Titus, "Great Singers, First Series" (Faustina Bordoni to Henrietta Sontag); "Great Singers