In a message dated 01-01-07 13:12:16 EST, you write:
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> Frederica von Stade (wonderful in musical theatre ingenue roles that she's
> recorded, like Magnolia in SHOW BOAT and Maria in SOUND OF MUSIC)
>.....
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> Julia Migenes actually started her career on Broadway. She was the first
> Hodel in the original cast of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, and also starred in
> Charles Strouse's RAGS before "crossing over" into opera.
didn't von Stade also start her career in pop before going over to opera?
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