- Born
- Died
- Celestina Casapietra was born on August 23, 1939 in Genova, Italy. She was an actress, known for Gala unter den Linden (1977), Drancy Avenir (1997) and Andrea Chénier (1973). She was married to Herbert Kegel. She died on August 10, 2024 in Genoa, Liguria, Italy.
- SpouseHerbert Kegel(1966 - 1983) (divorced, 1 child)
- Italian soprano, who became popular in East Germany after moving there due to her marriage to conductor Herbert Kegel.
- Mother of Björn Casapietra.
- Angelo Costaguta, a famous orchestra conductor made her join the Carlo Felice choir, when she was 15 years old, for a Verdi Requiem".
- Father ran a printing press, La Provvidenza, that printed theater tickets.
- Was principal soprano of the Berlin Staatsoper from 1965 to 1993.
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