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Word: volpi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Then he gained his post in the Mayor's office. The salary was moderate. The prices of the singing lessons that he continued to take were high and he had to support a mother and several younger children. His ambition increased. He met Lauri-Volpi, Metropolitan Opera Company tenor. This artist gave him intoxicating phrases of encouragement. But what was there for him to do when he had no money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Shares | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

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