Luigia Abbadia

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Luigia Abbadia (1821 – 1896) was an Italian mezzo-soprano opera singer.

She was born in Genoa to composer Natale Abbadia, and had her debut performance in Sassari in 1836. She played roles in Maria Padilla and Ernani, among other productions. In 1870 she established a singing school in Milan.

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• "Abbadia, Luigia". Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians (3rd edition). (1919). Ed. Theodore Baker and Alfred Remy. 1.