Overview
- Italy's culture minister Alessandro Giuli confirmed her death late Friday at her home in Milan.
- Giuli praised her as one of the country's most original and refined artists.
- The Milan-born performer first gained wide notice in the early 1960s after work in theatre and television music festivals.
- She collaborated with leading songwriters including Gino Paoli, Paolo Conte, Lucio Dalla and Fabrizio De André.
- Signature songs include "Senza Fine" and "Domani è un altro giorno," with "L'appuntamento" gaining renewed global attention in 2004 via Ocean's Twelve.