A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Delicati, Margherita

1504072A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — Delicati, Margherita


DELICATI, Margherita, an Italian soprano engaged at the King's Theatre with her husband in 1789. They played principally in opera buffa. She sang with Marches! in Tarchi's 'Disertore,' and they both took part in 'La Cosa rara' and 'La Villana riconosciuta.' Delicati also played a small part in Paisiello's 'Barbiere di Siviglia.' Their subsequent history is unknown.
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