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Emily Dickinson meets Swedish soprano at Berger.

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From: AZ Daily Star (Tucson, AZ)
Date: 20070209
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Byline: Cathalena E. Burch

Feb. 9--Emily Dickinson wrote fan letters to the famous Swedish soprano Jenny Lind. Lind never wrote back, but there's strong evidence to suggest she read those letters. She might have even scratched her head wondering why this reclusive American poet would write to her.

"Emily was fascinated by her. She was fascinated by what makes celebrity," explained Harry Clark, the author of "Patience for the Harvest." "Patience" will have its Southwest debut with Clark's Chamber Music Plus Southwest on Sunday, starring Hollywood actress Sharon ...

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