NEW YORK — Magda Olivero, an Italian soprano who for decades whipped audiences around the world into a frenzy of adulation that was operatic even by operatic standards — despite the fact that by her ...

The intensely expressive Italian singer had an unusually long career. "I always have the sense that when I hear her recordings that she's singing... Enduringly Dramatic Italian Soprano Magda Olivero ...

Unearthed footage proves that age barely dimmed the magnificent light in Italian operatic soprano, Magda Olivero. At age 96, Italian verismo soprano Magda Olivero still had one of opera’s most ...

For many opera fans, Maria Callas was the last word on lyrical passion. But there was another extraordinary soprano before, during and after La Divina’s relatively brief reign — Magda Olivero, who ...

(ANSA) - MILANO, 11 SET - Sono state le note di "Io son l'umile ancella" dell'Adriana Lecouvreur', che l'hanno resa celebre, a dare l'ultimo saluto a Magda Olivero, il soprano spentosi all'età di 104 ...

Magda Olivero, an operatic soprano whose long, storied career was matched only by the extraordinary devotion of her followers, who were drawn by her remarkable vocal gifts and the dramatic intensity ...

MILAN (AP) — Italian soprano Magda Olivero, one of the most prominent interpreters of the Italian verismo operatic tradition whose career spanned 50 years, has died at 104. The news agency ANSA said ...

One of the great Italian divas, the soprano Magda Olivero, has died at the age of 104 in Milan after a career spanning more than 70 years. She died on Monday in hospital after suffering a stroke last ...