Teresa Cornelys

Teresa Cornelys
Born
Anna Maria Teresa Imer

1723
Died19 August 1797
OccupationOpera Singer

Teresa Cornelys (sometimes spelt Theresa; born Anna Maria Teresa Imer; 1723 in Venice – 19 August 1797 in Fleet Prison, London) was an operatic soprano and impresario who hosted fashionable gatherings at Carlisle House in Soho Square. She also had numerous lovers, including Casanova, who was the father of her daughter.