Kiepura
Americannoun
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In New York, Mr. Kiepura sang with the Metropolitan Opera in the late 1930s and early ’40s.
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2013
For decades, she practically owned the title role in Lehar’s most famous operetta, “The Merry Widow”; she sang it thousands of times, often opposite her husband, the celebrated Polish tenor Jan Kiepura.
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2013
It's a very nice place, a little off the beaten track, and what's more it was founded by Jan Kiepura, the famous tenor.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 8, 2011
The composer inspires so much gratitude in Kiepura by giving him a job that Kiepura later leaves the company when he finds the composer is also in love with Miss Swarthout.
From Time Magazine Archive
The complications intervening until the curtain can fall on the Kiepura & Swarthout reunion, after a superb aria in Romeo & Juliet, are concerned with bringing him back, getting rid of the drunken self-worshipping tenor.
From Time Magazine Archive
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