Musicians born on February 27

Take a focused look at the musicians born on February 27. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1935 Mirella Freni

  Mirella Freni was an acclaimed Italian operatic soprano known for her lyrical voice and exceptional interpretations of the works of Verdi, Puccini, and Tchaikovsky. Over a career spanning more than five decades, she became renowned for her performances in leading opera houses around the world. [bio]