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Maddalena Laura Sirmen
Italian composer, musician and singer (1745–1818)
Maddalena Laura Sirmen | |
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| Born | Maddalena Laura Lombardini (1745-12-09)9 December 1745 Venice, Italy |
| Died | 18 May 1818(1818-05-18) (aged 72) Venice, Italy |
| Spouse | Ludovico Sirmen (m. 1769) |
Maddalena Laura Sirmen[a][b] (née Lombardini; 9 December 1745 – 18 May 1818), commonly known as Madame Sirmen, was an Italian composer, violinist, and opera singer of the Classical period.
Biography
Birth and background
Maddalena Laura Lombardini was born on 9 December 1745 in Venice, Italy. Her parents, Signor Piero Lombardini and his wife, Signora Gasparina Gambirasi were poor, though came from noble origins.
At a young age, Maddalena showed musical talent and later began her studies at San Lazzaro dei Mendicanti.[3] Whilst attending San Lazzaro dei Mendicanti, Maddale