Beverly Sills’ début as Brünhilde March 1, 2007
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From November 8, 1979. Well, really, name one other world-class soprano who could have pulled this off!
Extra credit to whomever figured out that “Sempre libera” sounds just like “God Bless America,” especially when sung by pigs.
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Beverly Sills, 1929-2007.