Rysanek
Americannoun
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Tito Gobbi is an insinuating and seductive Iago, and Leonie Rysanek quivers with emotional energy from the start as Desdemona.
From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2013
As the pure Elisabeth, Eva-Maria Westbroek radiated warmth and tenderness, and her surging soprano sound called to mind a young Leonie Rysanek.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2010
Leonie Rysanek, 64 and still a shimmering soprano, says, "The first word to learn is no, if you want a career."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Freni, offered the declamatory Turandot, and Rysanek, the taxing Salome, resisted.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The costumes matched the sets: an indeterminate sausage-roll garment for ample Soprano Rysanek, an orange-colored Raggedy Ann wig for Soprano Simionato. a short man's nightgown for the Pharaoh.
From Time Magazine Archive
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