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...prima donnas are made of, held the final high note beyond everyone else on the stage and, with an arrogant toss of her head, strode off still singing full throttle. Her warm, artfully shaded voice is not as large as Birgit Nilsson's, nor does she favor the bel canto filigrees of Joan Sutherland. Instead she infuses a role with an earthy energy reminiscent of Maria Callas, a quality which, above all else, excites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Big Find | 12/24/1965 | See Source »

Community Footprints. Today, on top of a $174,000-a-year salary, Carter owns $6,600,000 worth of Broadway-Hale stock. He collects 17th century Flemish paintings, often drives to work in his black Jaguar, lives in Bel Air with his handsome second wife, the former Hannah Locke Caldwell, a member of the first (1936) U.S. women's Olympic ski team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Department Stores: The West's Biggest Chain | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

RICHARD TUCKER: THE ART OF BEL CANTO (Columbia). The great American tenor sings the ravishingly beautiful songs and arias (Caro mio ben, Gid il sole dal Gange) that constitute the canon of bel canto. His vocal line, the essential element in bel canto, is lyrical, firm and without breaks. There are more sensual interpretations of the art, but few more satisfying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 27, 1965 | 8/27/1965 | See Source »

...years running. Last month the Bruins flew Lew out to Los Angeles for a weekend, put him up in a two-room suite, drove him around town in a red Mercedes, fed him hamburgers, took him to a dance, a rock 'n' roll concert, and to Bel Air's St. Martin of Tours Roman Catholic church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Basketball: California, Here I Come | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...bride, who sang the coloratura soprano role in its first performance, this was Mozart's last Mass before the Requiem. Wolfgang Gönnenwein conducts the South German Madrigal Choir and Southwest German Chamber Orchestra in this spacious performance, with Edith Mathis exquisitely singing the eight-minute bel canto solo, Et Incarnatus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 7, 1965 | 5/7/1965 | See Source »

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