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Rosa Ponselle was born 100 years ago this week. In his book The Grand Tradition, John Steane says her voice was "probably the richest soprano this century has known". He suggests a basic Ponselle library and considers reissues of her records on Romophone, Pearl and Nimbus.
Producers Clive Portbury and Patrick Lambert Discs
E-MAIL: record.review@bbc.co.uk
DISC DETAILS on BBC1 Ceefax page 651

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Rosa Ponselle
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John Steane
Producers:
Clive Portbury
Producers:
Patrick Lambert
Source: Radio Times

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