Person Open DS/UK/19098 Pizzi; Nilla (1919-2011); Italian singer Pizzi Nilla 1919-2011 Italian singer Female

ac\156ac7-5e92-4b48-a356-ebedd17d1691.jpg Image taken from programme for Festival of Italian Song - 17 June 1956 Nilla Pizzi (16 April 1919 – 12 March 2011) was an Italian singer. Born as Adionilla Negrini Pizzi in Sant'Agata Bolognese, she was particularly famous in Italy during the 1950s and 1960s. She won the first edition of the San Remo Festival in 1951, singing "Grazie dei fiori", and she won also the second edition (1952), singing "Vola colomba". International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 7/7/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 d082e765-a7b9-4528-8849-88b4f2089b09