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Evelyn Lear

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Wolf: Italian Serenade; Penthesilea; Lieder
Evelyn Lear, Thomas Stewart, Siegfried Führlinger, Wiener Symphoniker & Otto Gerdes
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Evelyn Lear (January 8, 1926 – July 1, 2012) was an American operatic soprano. Between 1959 and 1992, she appeared in more than forty operatic roles, appeared with every major opera company in the United States and won a Grammy Award in 1966. She was well known for her musical versatility, having sung all three main female roles in Der Rosenkavalier. Lear was also known for her ... Show More