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Birgit Nilsson, Soprano Legend Who Tamed Wagner, Dies at 87
Continue to the storyShe owned all the big dramatic soprano roles--Brunhilde, Turandot, Isolde, Aida, and so on and so forth--during her career, and we are lucky enough that many of her signature roles were captured in the recording studio. Legend has it that EMI's recording engineers had trouble recording her properly during the taping of the Solti Ring Cycle because her voice was so huge.