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Debuting baritone Thomas Hampson was outstanding as the Count-he’s very tall and handsome, a fine actor, and his good-sized voice was handled with an adroit technique that made child’s play of the role’s demands.
Birthday anniversaries of composer Camille Saint-Saens (1835)
contralto Mary Jarred (1899)
sopranos Marcelle Bunlet (1900)
and Irmgard Seefried (1919)
Happy 86th birthday soprano Joan Carden
Happy 68th birthday mezzo-soprano Sally Burgess
Happy 60th birthday soprano Christiane Oelze
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