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Word: ritorna (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...acts Stella had been in fine voice: her famous Ritorna vincitor! aria had brought a thunderous ovation. But by the third act Stella's voice sounded shaky. When she came to her great third-act aria, her voice suddenly lapsed into a dolorous wail on the phrase "no, mai piú," which ends on a high C. Then the voice vanished like a blown-out flame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: ... To Forgive Divine | 8/15/1960 | See Source »

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