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Yes, I read the article on wiki. It states that she lived out her life 
in Chile, died in 1997 in poverty.

joe salerno

On 11/9/2010 4:17 PM, David Lennick wrote:
> Her postwar records were sold in the US on London..turn up very frequently. And
> she did perform in New York in 1950 (see Billboard article, you may have to
> scroll down).
> http://books.google.ca/books?id=OQ4EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT40&lpg=PT40&dq=%22rosita+serrano%22+%22london%22&source=bl&ots=-jOcpBMVia&sig=RTgfrNDrjGw7anfmZIcaUCy3oqs&hl=en&ei=5sfZTJS_JZSingeVtamOCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CCcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22rosita%20serrano%22%20%22london%22&f=false
>
> I thought she was another Nazi Nightingale. I stand corrected.
>
> dl
>
> On 11/9/2010 5:11 PM, Kristjan Saag wrote:
>> Joe Salerno wrote:
>>    >   The young lady is a cutie. I have never heard of her before seeing
>> this video.
>> --
>> Rosita Serrano was Chilean and called "The Chilean Nightingale", because
>> of her operatic coloraturas. Immensely popular in Germany, where she was
>> discovered by composer/ pianist/ producer Peter Kreuder, but also in
>> Scandinavia (she even recorded a few titles in Swedish) and in her home
>> country (she recorded in Spanish as well).
>> War time hysteria resulted in her being banned in Germany (for giving a
>> charity concert for Jewish refugees); others accused her for having
>> performed in Nazi Germany.
>> She never made it in the US.
>> Kristjan
>>
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