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17464	Ferris, George T. (George Titus)	Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag			.txt	text/plain	52077	2431	67	Mme. Mara.--Mrs. Billington's Greatness in English Opera.--She sings in Italy in 1794-'99.--Her Great Power on the Italian Stage.--Marriage with of Mme. Mara's Early Life.--Her Great Triumphs on the English Latter Years.--Sketch of the Great Singer Farinelli.--The Old Age of Latter Years.--Sketch of the Great Singer Farinelli.--The Old Age of He was to appear for the first time with Senesino, another great singer, Mount Edgcumbe's Opinion of her Singing.--Her Rivalry with Mme. Mara.--Mrs. Billington's Greatness in English Opera.--She sings in Italy voice at this time had not attained the volume and power of after-years, this, especially from the character of the English opera, of which Mrs. Billington was so brilliant an exponent; for this was rather musical voices of the two singers were admirably fitted for the music of the the French opera, in 1808, it was to the great regret of musical London. his time, possessing a powerful and well-toned voice, great execution as	./cache/17464.txt	./txt/17464.txt