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GERALDINE FARRAR (1882-1967). American operatic soprano, in the titla role of Sister Angelica
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GERALDINE FARRAR (1882-1967). American operatic soprano, in the titla role of Sister Angelica
GERALDINE FARRAR (1882-1967).
American operatic soprano, in the titla role of Sister Angelica, by Giacomo Puccini, c1918
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1918 Angelica Christianity Costume Farrar Geraldine Giacomo Habit Opera Puccini Rosary Singer Sister Soprano
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This photograph captures the renowned American operatic soprano, Geraldine Farrar, in the title role of Sister Angelica. Taken around 1918 during a performance of Giacomo Puccini's opera "Suor Angelica" this image showcases Farrar's remarkable talent and stage presence. Dressed in an exquisite habit, Farrar stands tall with grace and poise. Her expressive eyes convey both vulnerability and strength as she embodies the character of Sister Angelica, a nun grappling with her past sins within the confines of Christian faith. The Italian composer Puccini's powerful music resonates through her voice, captivating audiences worldwide. Farrar's portrayal is enhanced by her attention to detail; she holds a rosary delicately between her fingers, symbolizing devotion and spirituality. The intricate costume further emphasizes the authenticity of her performance while adding an element of visual allure. As one gazes upon this early 20th-century portrait, it becomes evident why Geraldine Farrar was celebrated as one of America's most prominent sopranos. Her ability to embody complex characters like Sister Angelica showcased not only her vocal prowess but also her exceptional acting skills. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of Farrar's contribution to the world of opera—an artist who brought life to unforgettable characters through song and emotion. It encapsulates both the beauty and power that can be found within live performances, leaving viewers captivated by its sheer artistry.
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