Galli-Curci
Americannoun
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Like Brown, he was accused of being a shirker at blocking: "All Grange can do is run," was the classic comment�to which Bob Zuppke, his coach at Illinois, retorted: "All Galli-Curci can do is sing."
From Time Magazine Archive
Midway through the first act, Galli-Curci left the dim-lit stage.
From Time Magazine Archive
How would she measure up to the great Gildas of the past�Sembrich, Melba, Galli-Curci?
From Time Magazine Archive
For 15 years what she affectionately called a "potato" grew in the neck of Mme Amelita Galli-Curci, forcing her to adjust her coloratura soprano to 50% less wind volume.
From Time Magazine Archive
Galli-Curci, as she entered her big, sunny parlor, where I was waiting to see her.
From Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers by Brower, Harriette
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