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Leyla Gencer

October 10, 1928 - May 10, 2008

Leyla Gencer

Leyla Gencer

Public Domain Image by Ironhand75 from Wikimedia Commons
Leyla Gencer was born in Turkey and made her debut in 1950 in Cavalleria Rusticana as Santuzza. She is especially known for her interpretation of Gaetano Donizetti's works.

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