Sunday, April 25, 2021

Milva



Milva (17 July 1939 – 23 April 2021)

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  1. Throaty, beautiful and previously unknown to me. Thank you.

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    1. 'Throaty' – I like that. Milva was/is very popular, especially in Italy, Germany and France. I was lucky once – I think it was 1982 – to hear her interpreting songs of Brecht/Weill and of Theodorakis. What a voice.

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  2. Wow. Where to start? From the top I suppose... the hair, the face, the voice, well, the everything. Quite a performance, and also previously unknown to me,

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    1. Glad you enjoyed, Andrew. Entirely unknown she isn't to you, though. Four years ago, having heard her singing "Mack the Knife' your comment was: "Jings."
      And as once you obviously ;-) missed it, in a minute I shall post one of her great performances again. Enjoy!

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    2. Ah, yet still, unknown to the me of today, until today, as my brain had forgotten her (hard to believe but true). Are we not a different being each day?

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    3. But the me of this morning thinks that the me of yesterday was just being silly... I am much more sensible today, and even brave enough for a... :)

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