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Woimba wa ku Italy (mezzo-soprano). Ena mwa aphunzitsi ake ndi F. Bugamelli, L. Toffolo, J. Tess. Anapanga kuwonekera koyamba kugulu lake mu 1940 pa siteji ya Comunale Theatre (Florence). Mu theka lachiwiri la 40s. adatchuka kwambiri, adayimba m'mabwalo ambiri padziko lonse lapansi. Woimba wa Metropolitan Opera kuyambira 1950. Anapitirizabe kuchita m'ma 70, koma osati m'magulu akuluakulu.

Mu 1942 adachita bwino ku La Scala (monga Meg Page ku Falstaff). Mu 1946 adaseweranso gawo la mutu wa Rossini's Cinderella. Mu 1950-75 iye mobwerezabwereza anaimba pa Metropolitan Opera (kuyamba monga Eboli mu opera Don Carlos, etc.). Ku Covent Garden mu 1950-58 (maphwando Azucena, Amneris, Eboli). Adachita nawo gawo loyamba la Nkhondo ndi Mtendere pa siteji yaku Europe mu 1953 ku Florentine Spring Festival (gawo la Helene). Adachita mu Handel's Julius Caesar ku Rome (1956). Adayimba Verdi's Requiem pa Chikondwerero cha Salzburg mu 1952.

Zojambulira zikuphatikiza magawo angapo mumasewera a Verdi: Amneris (ochitidwa ndi Serafin), Ulrika ku Un ballo mu maschera (omwe amachitidwa ndi Votto, onse a EMI).

Mmodzi mwa oimba akuluakulu a nthawi yake, Barbieri anali ndi mawu olemera, osinthasintha omwe ankamveka okongola kwambiri mu kaundula wotsika. Malingana ndi malo osungiramo talente, maphwando ochititsa chidwi anali pafupi naye - Azuchena, Amneris; Eboli, Ulrika ("Don Carlos", "Un ballo in masquerade"), Carmen, Delilah. Luso la Barbieri monga sewero lanthabwala linawululidwa mu maudindo a Mwamsanga (Falstaff), Bertha (Wometa wa Seville), Woyang'anira nyumba (Boris Godunov), yemwe adachita kumapeto kwa ntchito yake. Iye anachita m'makonsati.