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Word: vedremo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1936-1936
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...slender, graceful young woman of 32 who had so thoroughly absorbed the role that there was scarcely a detail left unfinished. She could be fluttery and childlike without seeming foolish. She could be wistful and shy and still suggest a certain brave dig nity. Her Un bel di vedremo was perfectly patterned to describe Butterfly's faith in Lieutenant Pinkerton's return, her defiant refusal to believe that he could have for gotten her. Other Butterflies have sung the aria with greater flourish, built it up to a more flagrant climax. Susanne Fisher's voice, though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: West Virginia's Butterfly | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

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