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Giuseppe Di Stefano 1921-2008

Written by Neil Kurtzman | 4th March 2008

No great tenor seems to have spawned more ambivalence among opera lovers than the late Giuseppe Di Stefano. Even I’m showing it by leading with a negative. So let’s get it out in the open. He was the greatest Italian tenor I ever heard in performance. That he’s not a household name as are Callas…

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