The great Australian soprano Joan Sutherland died a few days ago, and we've been listening to her recordings. She was called "La Stupenda" and had a glorious voice with amazing range and agility. She was tall and plain, and I remember her singing on television when I was young - always with a horrible bouffant hairstyle. Here is a wonderful YouTube video (if I can embed it succesfully). She is singing an aria from La Traviata. Here goes...
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