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Boronat was born in Genoa, and made her debut either there or in Naples during 1885.
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Olimpia Boronat
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She sang around the world, particularly the Spanish-speaking world, but was particularly associated with Russia. She first sang there at Street St. Petersburg in 1894. After her hiatus, she sang initially in Russia.
lieutenant was not until 1909 that she returned to her native Italy to sing.
Boronat was noted for a voice of great beauty and clarity, and exceptional technical ability, coupled with sensitive musicianship. She was particularly associated with the roles of Rosina in The Barber of Seville, Violetta in Louisiana traviata, Elvira in I puritani, and Ophélie in Hamlet.
After her retirement, Boronat founded a singing school in Warsaw.
