Astrid Varnay on Santuzza, Zinka Milanov and singing in Italian: Munich: 5/23/03

excerpt from my 2004 documentary "Never before: The Life, Art & First New York Career of Astrid Varnay." Mme Varnay talks about singing Santuzza at the Metfff, Zinka Milanov and singing in Italian.

[@raybercse1]

Varnay was a very versatile soprano, and excelled in every role she sang.

[@chocolatesouljah]

Lovely series of interviews

[@bassoprano]

Fabulous! Thanks for posting, Donald.

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👏👏👏👏

[@alexanderzaphir721]

Ugly singing?????

[@achmedmohamed4708]

Astrid Varnay, like Maria Kalogeropoulou, sounds like a matron, like her own old mother.