Rosanna Carteri

Rosanna Carteri (14 December 1930 – 25 October 2020) was an Italian soprano. She was active from the 1950s through the mid-1960s. She was born in Verona, Italy.

he made her La Scala debut in 1951. Other debuts were at the Salzburg Festival as Desdemona in Otello in 1952 under the direction of Wilhelm Furtwängler, San Francisco as Mimi in La bohème in 1954, the Lyric Opera of Chicago as Marguerite in Faust in 1955, the Verona Arena as Mimi in 1958, Covent Garden as Tosca in 1960, Paris Opera in 1961 as Violetta in La traviata.

Carteri died on 25 October 2020 in Monte Carlo at the age of 89.