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Christa Ludwig Profiled Opera singer profiled: Christa Ludwig was one of the most important mezzo sopranos of the mid-twentieth century. Info: Christa Ludwig bio and Christa Ludwig recording christa ludwig mezzo-soprano • opera music • opera singer • mezzo soprano • famous mezzo soprano
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Martha Lipton, Profiled American Mezzo Soprano, Martha Lipton sang 17 seasons and over 400 performances at the Metropolitan Opera House. She was an important opera star of the 20th century. martha lipton • mezzo soprano • opera singers • arias opera • nyc opera tickets
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The Great Enrico Caruso The life and times of the Metropolitan Opera House's biggest superstar. enrico caruso • opera singer • opera • tenor • rca victor
Jenny Lind And Her Suitors Jenny Lind was a highly praised opera singer in the mid-Victorian era. Queen Victoria was very impressed with her. jenny lind • the swedish nightingale • p.t. barnum • queen victoria • hans christian anderson
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