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Date:
Tue, 4 May 1999 19:51:57 -0500
Subject:
Re: "Betraying Callas"
From:
Bill Drewett <[log in to unmask]>
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Deryk Barker wrote in response to me:

>>Is there any truth to the rumor that the high notes were dubbed by
>>Elisabeth Scwarzkopf?
>
>Perhaps you're thinking of the 1952 Furwtaengler Tristan.  IIRC Flagstad's
>top notes were dubbed by ES.

Sorry, guess I should have put a smiley in my post.  It was just a joke
based on the Tristan.  I am indeed sorry if Callas has been pasteurized
when she was remastered, however.

Bill Drewett
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