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Carmen
Stevens, Conner, Amara, Roggero; Tucker, De Paolis, Silveri, Cehanovsky; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Reiner. No texts or translations. Sony Classical 7961892 (2)
The voice of American mezzo-soprano Risë Stevens was sui generis, unlike any I've heard before or since. It had an immediately identifiable sound — warm, sultry, smoky and full of personality. While h...
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