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#40: Luisa Tetrazzini and Christmas eve
#40: Luisa Tetrazzini and Christmas eve
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Dec 31, 2005
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Podcast episode
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“I will sing in San Francisco if I have to sing in the streets, for I know that the streets of San Francisco are free.” It was 1910. San Francisco was still in a bad way following the great earthquake and conflagration of 1906, and in fact, the whole decade had been kind of rough. […]
Released:
Dec 31, 2005
Format:
Podcast episode
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