Though the latter was Romanian, both were notable bel canto sopranos who spent most of their careers in Italy, from the early 1950s through the mid- 1980s, and each had a repertoire encompassing more than seventy roles.
Though the latter was Romanian, both were the greatest "Italian" bel canto sopranos of their times. Both women's careers spanned from the early 1950s through the mid- 1980s, and each had a repertoire encompassing more than seventy roles.