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    Rosa Ponzillo, known as Rosa Ponselle (January 22, 1897 – May 25, 1981) was an American operatic dramatic soprano. She sang mainly at the New York Metropolitan...
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    covered by many artists, including Luciano Pavarotti, Enrico Caruso, Rosa Ponselle and her sister Carmella, Andrea Bocelli, Beniamino Gigli, Richard Tucker...
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    Laura Wheeler Waring 1998 Dorrit Hoffleit Constance Baker Motley Rosa Ponselle Lillian Vernon Mabel Osgood Wright 1999 Jane Hamilton-Merritt Sophie Tucker...
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  • repertoire that suits their voice. Some singers such as Enrico Caruso, Rosa Ponselle, Joan Sutherland, Maria Callas, Jessye Norman, Ewa Podleś, and Plácido...
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    Laura Wheeler Waring 1998 Dorrit Hoffleit Constance Baker Motley Rosa Ponselle Lillian Vernon Mabel Osgood Wright 1999 Jane Hamilton-Merritt Sophie Tucker...
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    with the Baltimore Opera Company under Rosa Ponselle. Chookasian had spent the last year studying under Ponselle and had created her second opera role on...
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  • song "La spagnola" which was a worldwide hit and was recorded by Rosa Ponselle. Felice Liperi - Storia della canzone italiana 1999 - Page 77 "L'elenco...
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    Schröder-Devrient. Important 20th-century revivals include those for Rosa Ponselle at the Met in 1925-26 and the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in 1933, for Maria...
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    Laura Wheeler Waring 1998 Dorrit Hoffleit Constance Baker Motley Rosa Ponselle Lillian Vernon Mabel Osgood Wright 1999 Jane Hamilton-Merritt Sophie Tucker...
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    known singers of Norma of the first half of the 20th century was Rosa Ponselle who played the role in New York and London. Notable exponents of the title...
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    Laura Wheeler Waring 1998 Dorrit Hoffleit Constance Baker Motley Rosa Ponselle Lillian Vernon Mabel Osgood Wright 1999 Jane Hamilton-Merritt Sophie Tucker...
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  • musician and comedian Norma Pons Norma Orizi 1942-2014 Argentine actress Rosa Ponselle Rosa Ponzillo 1897-1981 American opera singer Roger Pontare Roger Johansson...
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    Butterfly "Un bel dì" (One fine day) Recorded in 1919, performed by Rosa Ponselle with orchestra No. 2: "E son molti i parenti?" No. 3: "Ed è bella la sposa...
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  • connections in intellectual and cultural circles included Van Wyck Brooks, Rosa Ponselle, Mark Van Doren and Llewelyn Jones. His friendship with Wallace Stevens...
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    style. Her rendition of this dance inspired Metropolitan Opera star Rosa Ponselle to prepare the dances for her portrayal of Bizet's "Carmen" under La Argentina's...
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    Laura Wheeler Waring 1998 Dorrit Hoffleit Constance Baker Motley Rosa Ponselle Lillian Vernon Mabel Osgood Wright 1999 Jane Hamilton-Merritt Sophie Tucker...
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    Laura Wheeler Waring 1998 Dorrit Hoffleit Constance Baker Motley Rosa Ponselle Lillian Vernon Mabel Osgood Wright 1999 Jane Hamilton-Merritt Sophie Tucker...
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    Montserrat Caballé, Joan Sutherland, Birgit Nilsson, Nellie Melba, Rosa Ponselle, Beniamino Gigli, Jussi Björling, Feodor Chaliapin, Cecilia Bartoli, Elena...
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    of 8, translated by Marie Gilles, available at Video on YouTube Ponselle, Rosa, Ponselle, a Singer's Life, Doubleday, Garden City, 1982 Ardoin 1974, p. 5...
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    Laura Wheeler Waring 1998 Dorrit Hoffleit Constance Baker Motley Rosa Ponselle Lillian Vernon Mabel Osgood Wright 1999 Jane Hamilton-Merritt Sophie Tucker...
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    Laura Wheeler Waring 1998 Dorrit Hoffleit Constance Baker Motley Rosa Ponselle Lillian Vernon Mabel Osgood Wright 1999 Jane Hamilton-Merritt Sophie Tucker...
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    leadership of Giulio Gatti-Casazza, whose tenure continued until 1935. Rosa Ponselle and Dusolina Giannini, daughters of Italian immigrants, performed regularly...
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  • Gabriela Beňačková, Evan Williams, Gervase Elwes, Nellie Melba, Rosa Ponselle, Jeanette MacDonald, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Victoria de los Angeles, Joan...
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  • RCA Victor 1959 Pop Album 1999 "Bellini: Casta Diva" (from Norma) Rosa Ponselle with Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus conducted by Giulio Setti Victor...
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    composer, conductor, and coach who had shaped the career of soprano Rosa Ponselle, Raitt accepted that the timbre (or tone quality) of his voice was that...
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    Hall of Fame pitcher Michael Phelps, Olympic Gold-Medalist swimmer Rosa Ponselle, opera singer Robin Quivers, radio personality Ross Rawlings, pianist,...
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    distinguished themselves" in diverse fields (including opera singer Rosa Ponselle and artist Jane Frank), compiled as part of a project celebrating the 1976...
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    Laura Wheeler Waring 1998 Dorrit Hoffleit Constance Baker Motley Rosa Ponselle Lillian Vernon Mabel Osgood Wright 1999 Jane Hamilton-Merritt Sophie Tucker...
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    Laura Wheeler Waring 1998 Dorrit Hoffleit Constance Baker Motley Rosa Ponselle Lillian Vernon Mabel Osgood Wright 1999 Jane Hamilton-Merritt Sophie Tucker...
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    demise. "Un bel dì" (One fine day) Recorded in 1919, performed by Rosa Ponselle with orchestra Problems playing this file? See media help. The aria was...
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