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  1. JimInOz Melbourne Australia Sep 30, 2019

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  2. Edward53 Oct 1, 2019

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    A very fine singer. Her version of the above IMO fuller and warmer than the overrated, rather shrill Elisabeth Schwarzkopf recording.
     
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  3. JimInOz Melbourne Australia Oct 1, 2019

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    On that we agree.
     
  4. JimInOz Melbourne Australia Oct 1, 2019

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    And not only, arguably, the greatest American soprano of the late 20th century, but also quite deserving of her achievements.

    From Wikipedia.

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  5. Larry S Color Commentator for the Hyperbole. Oct 1, 2019

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    Sad ... just saw this.
     
  6. JwRosenthal Oct 1, 2019

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    Saw her perform in Los Angeles when I was a kid- I remember being quite moved by her voice. RIP.