From His Master’s Voice Catalogue 1919 “Lydia Lipkowska perceived her low-pitched preparation in Petrograd as well as done her entrance in which collateral where a celebrity of her beauty as well as her accomplishments shortly brought her offers of engagements from assorted tools of Europe as well as America. In New York Mme Lipkovskaya determined herself as a clever favourite. She appeared during Covent Garden in Jul 1911 where she was initial listened in a purpose of Susanna in Wolf-Ferrari’s “Il segreto di Susanna”, as well as valid herself …
another jewel for the voices case!
What a wonderful clip! Surely, this is something to be treasured. Her protege, Virginia Zeani, certainly learned well, and combined evey aspect from her lessons with Lipkowska and Pertile with her own, definitive style, resulting in deservedly celebrated careers, both performing and teaching.
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