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The genius of Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald, the 'First Lady of Song', was born on 25th April 1917. To celebrate the centenary of her birth, two of the biggest opera stars Renée Fleming and Angel Blue tell us about their own memories of encountering Ella's music, and just what made her voice so special and unique.
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Role | Contributor |
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Featured Artist | Ella Fitzgerald |
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