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Italian-Canadian singer Maria Pellegrini played title role in Madam Butterfly at the O'Keefe Centre last night
Italian-Canadian singer Maria Pellegrini played title role in Madam Butterfly at the O'Keefe Centre last night

Italian-Canadian singer Maria Pellegrini played title role in Madam Butterfly at the O'Keefe Centre last night

Date9/8/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Italian-Canadian singer Maria Pellegrini played title role in Madam Butterfly at the O'Keefe Centre last night. Critic William Littler says the soprano had voice to carry the dramatic and musical burden of the Puccini opera.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0073025F
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