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Joan Sutherland, one of the most acclaimed sopranos of the 20th century, died on Sunday at her home in Switzerland, near Montreux. She was 83. Her death was confirmed by her close friend the ...

(Reuters) - Australian opera diva Joan Sutherland has died aged 83. One of the great sopranos of the 20th century, Sutherland is ranked with Maria Callas as the most important female influences on ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Australian opera star Joan Sutherland, known by her legion of fans as "La Stupenda," has died in Switzerland aged 83. Her family said the soprano, once described by Luciano ...

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When Joan Sutherland came to Boston on a Metropolitan Opera tour in 1964, in her signature role of Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor, a friend and I were sitting in the next-to-last row of the balcony, ...

From the late 1950s up until her last stage appearance in 1990, Australian soprano Dame Joan Sutherland was one of the world's most admired and... Remembering 'La Stupenda': Opera Singer Joan ...