Patti
ADELINA MARIA CLO- RINDA, a popular operatic singer of Italian extraction; born in Madrid, Spain, in 1843. After a course of professional study she sang at an early age in New York. Her début in London took place in 1861 as Amina in "La Sonnambula," and she ever afterward was looked upon as one of the first singers of her time. Her voice was a high soprano, of rich bell-like quality and remarkable evenness of tone, with purity of style and high artistic finish. She won golden opinions on the Continent wherever she appeared, receiving, in 1870, the Order of Merit from the Emperor of Russia .
Her greatest success was generally considered to be Marguerite in Gounod's "Faust." In 1868 she was married to the Marquis de Caux, from whom, however, she was divorced in 1876.
She subsequently married M. Nicolini, and appeared in the United States, South America, and Mexico at various PATTISON times from 1880-1892. M. Nicolini died in 1898. In 1899 she married her third the university. husband, Baron Rolf Cederstrom.
ADELINA PATTI In 1903 Madame Patti made a successful concert tour of the United States. She died in 1919.