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She became extremely stout as she grew older, which limited her capacity to be convincing in 'girlish' roles, no matter how well she sang them, and she quit the stage in 1947; but she continued to be heard on
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repertory, in which her sweetly limpid voice, agile technique and expressive phrasing were shown to best effect. However, apart from a successful tour of
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performing the leading male roles. She also provided the singing voice of the titular character in the original
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until 1956, when she retired for good and turned to teaching with students such as the
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during the same decade, she hardly ever sang outside Italy.
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