Italian soprano Amelita Galli-Curci is one of the most renowned and popular singers from the very start of the 20th century. She was born on Nov. 18, 1882, in Milan where she studied piano at the conservatory. By age 16, she was offered a professorship. She eventually trained as a singer, claiming to be largely self-trained. In 1906, she appeared … Continue reading Artist Profile: Amelita Galli-Curci, A Legend From the Early 20th Century