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    Magda Olivero (née Maria Maddalena Olivero) (25 March 1910 – 8 September 2014), was an Italian operatic soprano. Her career started in 1932 when she was...
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    Magda Olivero and Tito Gobbi. His ringing voice and virile appearance earned him the nickname of the "Brass Bull of Milan". The soprano Magda Olivero...
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    sopranos and tenors such as Maria Caniglia, Maria Callas, Renata Tebaldi, Magda Olivero, Antonietta Stella, Marcella Pobbe, Giuseppe di Stefano, and Mario del...
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  • Pérez Olivero (born 1982), commonly known as Jotha, Spanish former footballer. Liliana Olivero (born 1956), Argentine politician. Magda Olivero (1910–2014)...
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  • Kenyan-British potter Magda Olivero, Italian opera singer Magdalene Louisa Pietersen (born 1956), South African politician Magda Peligrad, Romanian mathematician...
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    Celebrated performers of the title role have included Gilda dalla Rizza, Magda Olivero (who recorded excerpts from the opera in 1969, for Decca Records), Raina...
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    Risurrezione in 1904. It was based on Tolstoy, and was later sung by Magda Olivero. Cyrano de Bergerac followed. This based on the famous play by Edmond...
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  • March 15 – Anna-Lisa Björling, operatic soprano (d. 2006) March 25 – Magda Olivero, Italian soprano (d. 2014) March 27 – Manfred Bukofzer, German-American...
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    Adrianas of the past 75 years have included Claudia Muzio, Clara Petrella, Magda Olivero, Renata Tebaldi, Carla Gavazzi, Leyla Gencer, Montserrat Caballé, Raina...
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  • Lean, English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1991) 1910 – Magda Olivero, Italian soprano (d. 2014) 1910 – Benzion Netanyahu, Polish-Israeli...
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  • singer (Survivor) 2 – Antonis Vardis (66), Greek composer and singer. 8 Magda Olivero (104), Italian soprano. Gerald Wilson (96), American jazz trumpeter...
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  • further the careers of many important singers, including Rosa Ponselle, Magda Olivero, Joan Sutherland, Renata Tebaldi, and most notably Maria Callas, with...
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    Zofin Hall, Prague, June 1969. Label: HMV; EMI CD reissue 2011 1974: Magda Olivero, Jeda Valtriani, Nicola Zaccaria, Margherita Benetti, Giuseppe Morresi...
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  • Berganza, Montserrat Caballé, Plácido Domingo, Dame Gwyneth Jones, Magda Olivero, Dame Joan Sutherland, Jon Vickers, and stage director Franco Zeffirelli...
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  • Leonora and a 1959 performance of Maurizio in Adriana Lecouvreur opposite Magda Olivero in the title role. During his early career, Corelli sang in a number...
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    The Theatro Municipal (Rio de Janeiro) mounted the work in 1964 with Magda Olivero as Minnie; a role the soprano repeated at the Teatro Lirico Giuseppe...
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    Cappuccilli, Justino Díaz, conducted by Fausto Cleva (CD, Decca) 1972: Magda Olivero, Nicola Zaccaria, Laura Zanini, Ida Farina, Amadeo Zambon, Silvano Carroli...
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  • pilot (d. 1963) Richard Halsey Best, US Navy pilot (d. 2001) March 25 – Magda Olivero, Italian soprano (d. 2014) March 27 – Hugh Nibley, American scholar...
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    Montserrat Caballé, Plácido Domingo, Gwyneth Jones, Waltraud Meier, Magda Olivero, Joan Sutherland, and Jon Vickers. Designer/director Franco Zeffirelli...
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  • recorded Norma in 1937 and Turandot, opposite Francesco Merli, with Magda Olivero as Liù, in 1938, both for Cetra Records. She sang at the Paris Opéra...
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  • Janine Micheau Sherrill Milnes Liza Minnelli Martha Mödl Birgit Nilsson Magda Olivero Jessye Norman Julius Patzak Luciano Pavarotti Peter Pears Alfred Poell...
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    Giussani (1922–2005), priest, founder of "Communion and Liberation" Magda Olivero (1910–2014), opera soprano Mario Palanti (1885–1978), architect Mario...
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    Mefistofele (at the Verona Arena, in which Callas alternated with Magda Olivero, 1954), and Poliuto (at La Scala, 1960, also with Franco Corelli and...
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    Paolo De Chiesa, skier Magda Olivero, singer Isacco Levi [it], partisan Giovanni Canaveri, related to the May Revolution Matteo Olivero, Italian painter related...
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    Callas, Lisa della Casa, Ileana Cotrubaș, Sena Jurinac, Birgit Nilsson, Magda Olivero, Renata Scotto, Anja Silja, Elisabeth Söderström, Joan Sutherland, Galina...
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    Publishing, Berlin, 1999), ISBN 0-8204-3649-6 Foreword by Renata Scotto and Magda Olivero. Slonimsky, Nicolas (1978). "Zandonai, Riccardo". Baker's Biographical...
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    playwright, novelist, journalist and drama critic (d. 1972) March 25 – Magda Olivero, Italian soprano (d. 2014) April 24 – Pupella Maggio, Italian actress...
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    The Rescigno–Minotis production was successfully revived again for Magda Olivero in Dallas (1967) and Kansas City (1968). 1984–1995: Revivals of the...
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    conducted by Scherchen only five days before his death. The cast included Magda Olivero and Renato Capecchi (Tah 190/191). Other recordings: Labrande, Christian;...
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  • regular Opera contributors, articles by Benjamin Britten, Sylvia Fisher, Magda Olivero, Helga Pilarczyk, Dennis Arundell, Osbert Lancaster, Joan Cross, Gottfried...
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