Covid claims eminent US soprano

Covid claims eminent US soprano

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norman lebrecht

April 18, 2020

Opera magazine reports the death of Arlene Saunders, an American member of Hamburg’s ⁦Staatsoper company who sang on many major stages. She was 89 and died of Covid-19.

She sang Eva at the Metropolitan Opera in Die Meistersinger in 1976. She also appeared at La Scala, Covent Garden, Paris, Vienna, Rome and Buenos Aires.

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