Josephine Lucchese, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Josephine Lucchese

American singer and opera singer (1893-1974)

Date of Birth: 24-Jul-1893

Place of Birth: San Antonio, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 10-Sep-1974

Profession: singer, opera singer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Josephine Lucchese (July 24, 1893 – September 10, 1974) was an American operatic soprano who had an active international singing career during the 1920s and 1930s.
A skilled coloratura soprano, she was particularly admired for her portrayals of Rosina in The Barber of Seville, Violetta in La traviata, and the title role in Lucia di Lammermoor.
She began her opera career in 1920 with the San Carlo Opera Company; a touring opera company in the United States.
She was a resident artist with the Philadelphia Grand Opera Company from 1929-1932, and was a principal artist with the Dutch National Opera during the 1930s.
She also appeared as a guest artist with American and European opera houses during her career.