Shirley Verrett, amazing mezzo-soprano (who defied wisdom and laid siege to the likes of Tosca, Norma and Desdemona), the Azucena and Orpheus for the ages, passed away yesterday.
What a woman. What a lady. What an artist.
For my next trick
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*The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra* under conductor *Stéphane Denève *plays
up the schtick in a concert performance of *The Magic Flute *– and obscures
*Moz...
11 hours ago
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