The diva Celestina Boninsegna was a born on 26 February 1877 in Reggio Emilia, Italy. She studied with composer Guglielmo Mattioli (1857-1924) for the opera and made her professional debut at 15 years of age. Reggio Emilia in red on the Italian map. She is best known for her soulful interpretations of Verdi's heroines, but... Continue Reading →