Letter: Sena Jurinac obituary

David Holmes writes: In the 1950s, when Karl Böhm brought the Vienna Opera to the Royal Festival Hall in London, the singers' roll did not include the name of Sena Jurinac (obituary, 24 November). But the fame of her artistry had already established itself in the UK, mainly through Glyndebourne. Many of us protested loudly at her exclusion and the management yielded. She came and reconquered hearts.OperaClassical musicBosnia and Herzegovinaguardian.co.uk © 2011 Guardian News and Media Limited ...

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