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Parepa-Rosa, Euphrosyne Parepa de Boyesku

[E] Parepa=Rosa, Euphrosyne Parepa de
Boyesku, soprano vocalist, born at Edin-
burgh, May 7, 1836. Daughter of a native of
Wallachia. Educated by her mother, Eliza-
beth Seguin. Z)e6?ti at Malta, 1852. Sang at
Naples, Genoa, Rome, Florence, Madrid,
Lisbon, etc. Appeared in London, May, 1857.
Married Captain de Wolfe Carvell. Sang at
Handel Festival, London, 1862-65. Married
Carl Rosa (after death of her first husband,
1865), 1867. Visited America, 1867-1871.
Re-visited America, autumn of 1871. She
died at London, January 21, 1874. She
appeared in operas by Bellini, Mellon, Mac-
farren, Balfe, Meyerbeer, Auber, and Mozart,
and did much to establish the Carl Rosa
Opera Company.

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