Sena Jurinac obituary

Accomplished soprano and a favourite at every operatic centre that she gracedSena Jurinac, who has died aged 90, was one of the best-loved, most accomplished sopranos of her generation and a favourite at Glyndebourne and Covent Garden. After her performance in Der Rosenkavalier at the Royal Opera House, the son of the librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal sent her a telegram saying that she was the most beautiful, the most deeply felt Marschallin he had ever seen. In Vienna and Salzburg, she was en...

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