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Did Birgit Nilsson have a wide repertoire beyond Wagner and Strauss?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Only Italian operas

  • Only French and Italian operas

Answer

While Birgit Nilsson is best known for her roles in Wagner and Strauss operas, she also had a wide repertoire that included many other works, such as Puccini's Madama Butterfly, Bizet's Carmen, and Verdi's Aida. She was also a noted interpreter of Mahler symphonies, and she recorded several complete cycles of the composer's works.
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