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Margherita Grandi

1930

Margherita Grandi

1930

  • NFSA IDFHX11NE7
  • TypeDocumentation
  • MediumDocumentation
  • FormStill Image
  • GenresOpera
  • Year1930

Margherita Grandi, a mezzo-soprano, was born as Margaret Gard, on Harwood Island, NSW in 1894.

She travelled to Europe in 1911 where she received training in London, Paris and Milan.

Grandi went on to have an impressive career as a dramatic soprano in Europe, also performing in South America and Egypt, but never returned to Australia.

Margherita Grandi, a mezzo-soprano, was born as Margaret Gard, on Harwood Island, NSW in 1894.

She travelled to Europe in 1911 where she received training in London, Paris and Milan.

Grandi went on to have an impressive career as a dramatic soprano in Europe, also performing in South America and Egypt, but never returned to Australia.

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