Musician and ComposerFrancesco Schira was born in Valletta, the son of Michele and Giuseppa ne Radaelli, both of Milanese origin. Both parents were musical, Michele was a gifted primo tenore whose credits included Specchietti in Prota’s Le furberie deluse in the Teatro Nuovo sopra Toledo, Naples in 1739. Between 1795 and 1801 Michele Schira sang...
