Graziella Sciutti collection 1950-1995

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Graziella Sciutti collection 1950-1995

http://archives.nypl.org/mus/18635

The Graziella Sciutti collection holds scores, photographs, and subject files containing correspondence, set and costume designs, clippings, programs, and biographical essays and interviews. It documents her career as a performing vocalist in opera, musicals, and solo recitals from the 1950s to the early 1980s, and as an opera director from the 1980s to the mid-1990s.

8.28 linear feet; 19 boxes

The New York Public Library. Music Division.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6316043

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Sciutti, Graziella

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Graziella Sciutti (1927-2001) was an Italian soprano vocalist and opera director. Born in Turin, she studied at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome. During her student years, she was a soloist in a performance of Bach's St. Matthew Passion, conducted by Herbert von Karajan. She made her formal debut at the Aix-en-Provence Festival in 1951 as Lucy in Gian-Carlo Menotti's The Telephone, and she continued to perform at that festival for many years. Three of the Mozart roles she perf...