Person Open DS/UK/19104 Denise; Christina (30 September 1915-); Italian singer Denise Christina 30 September 1915- Italian singer Female Turin, Italy (born)

Musician; Vocals 48\6a869d-dfb8-4839-ad9e-70d649385fb4.jpg Image taken from programme for Festival of Italian Song - 17 June 1956 Christina Denise was born in Italy in 1915. In the 1930s she worked at the fashion house 'Gladysmoore,' owned by her family in the Piedmontese capital. In 1955 she successfully made her singing debut on the radio with the orchestra of Gorni Kramer. She went on to perform with the orchestras of Lelio Luttazzi, Carlo Esposito and Dino Olivieri. She received particular acclaim in Latin America, Australia and England. By the 1960s she left the music industry and devoted herself to painting. http://www.ildiscobolo.net/DENISE%20CRISTINA.htm (translation, August 2019) 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 646adacd-7b39-4499-90d4-f953a8157ad3