Sangiovanni, Antonio
Sangiovanni, Antonio
Sangiovanni, Antonio , celebrated Italian singing teacher; b. Bergamo, Sept. 14, 1831; d. Milan, Jan. 6, 1892. He studied at the Milan Cons. where, in 1854, he was appointed prof. of singing. Two generations of Italian and foreign singers were his pupils.
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