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Viardot-Garcia, Pauline |
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Viardot-Garcia, Pauline (pōlēn` vyärdō`-gärsēä`), 1821–1910, French mezzo-soprano; sister of Maria Malibran; pupil of her father, Manuel García Manuel Patricio Rodríguez García (pätrē`thyō rōdrē`gāth) ..... Click the link for more information. . Following her concert debut in Brussels in 1837 and her opera debut in London in 1839, she became celebrated for her wide range, fine technique, and histrionic ability. She created the role of Fidès in Meyerbeer's Prophète (1849), developed a teaching method, and composed songs and an opera, Le dernier Sorcier (1869). She retired from the stage in 1863 and taught (1871–75) at the Paris Conservatory. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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