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Referred to simply as Beatrice in most sources from her time and shortly after, she was first identified as "Beatrice Tenda" by Bernardino Corio in his Milanese history first published in 1503. She was accordingly long considered a member of the Lascaris di Ventimiglia family of the Counts of Tenda.
Beatrice Cane, detta Beatrice di Tenda (Tenda, 1372 circa – Binasco, 13 settembre 1418), terza duchessa di Milano, erroneamente ritenuta figlia del conte di Tenda Pietro Lascaris e di donna Poligena, era in realtà figlia del condottiero Ruggero Cane, lontano parente di Facino Cane
Research genealogy for Beatrice Lascaris di Tenda of Tenda, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, as well as other members of the di Tenda family, on Ancestry®.
For the opera by Vincenzo Bellini, see Beatrice di Tenda. Beatrice Cane ( c. 1372 – 1418), mistakenly known in much of the historiography as Beatrice Lascaris di Tenda but actually a member of the Cane family, was an Italian noblewoman who married first the condottiero Facino Cane, Count of Biandrate and a cousin once removed, and then ...
Bellini by Pietro Lucchini The original 15th-century Beatrice Lascaris di Tenda Librettist Felice Romani With the leading role requiring a strong female character to be written for Pasta, composer and librettist met to consider a subject.
Bellini’s second to last opera, Beatrice di Tenda, was not a success at its 1833 Venice premiere, though subsequent performances are said to have overcome the opera’s macabre horrors through the brilliant performances of Giuditta Pasta, the bel canto diva-of-the-day, as Beatrice.
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This is the story of Beatrice Lascaris di Tenda, the woman who was the widow of the condottiere Facino Cane and later the wife of Duke Filippo Maria Visconti, in 15th century Milan. Filippo has grown tired of his wife Beatrice; she regrets her impetuous marriage to him after her first husband's death, a marriage that has delivered her and her ...
