Maria di Gerlando (November 23, 1925 – May 24, 2010) was an American operatic soprano and voice teacher who was a leading performer at the New York City Opera from 1953 to 1969. She was best known for creating the role of Carmela in the 1954 world premiere of Gian Carlo Menotti's The Saint of Bleecker Street.
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23 November 1925 Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
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Died |
24 May 2010 (aged 84)
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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