Mirella Freni
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Acting Credits
Biography
Mirella Freni (born Mirella Fregni, 27 February 1935 – 9 February 2020) was an Italian operatic soprano who had a career of 50 years and appeared at major international opera houses. She received international attention at the Glyndebourne Festival, where she appeared as Zerlina in Mozart's Don Giovanni and as Adina in Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore. Freni is associated with the role of Mimi in Puccini's La bohème, which featured in her repertoire from 1957 to 1999 and which she sang at La Scala ...
Known For
Filmography
Mirella Freni – Ein Leben für die Oper
2010
as Self (archive footage)
Karajan: Beauty As I See It
2008
as Self (archive footage)
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1998
1998
as Self - Soprano
Fedora
1997
as Fedora Romazov
Falstaff
1993
as Alice Ford
A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song
1992
as Self - Singer
The Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991
1991
as Self
Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame
1991
Adriana Lecouvreur
1989
as Adriana Lecouvreur
La Boheme
1988
as Mimì
Don Carlo
1983
as Elisabeth de Valois
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
1983
as Self
Verdi Ernani
1982
as Elvira
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
1978
as Amelia Grimaldi
Verdi: Otello
1976
as Desdemona
The Marriage of Figaro
1975
as Susanna
Gounod: Faust
1975
as Marguerite
Puccini's Madama Butterfly
1974
as Cio-Cio-San, known as Butterfly
Otello
1973
as Desdemona
La Traviata
1973
as Violetta Valery
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
Schöne Stimmen
1972
as Self
Great Performances
1971
as Aida
Bizet Carmen
1967
as Micaëla
La Bohème - Teatro alla Scala
1965
as Mimì
Lieder, Arien und Geschichten
1964
as Self