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MADAME (EUPHRO- SYNE PAREPA DE BOYESKU), a British operatic singer; born in Edinburgh, May 7, 1836; made her début in Malta in 1855; first appeared in England in 1857 and in the United States in 1866. In 1867 she married Carl Rosa and they organized an opera company in which she was very successful. Her voice was a soprano of great power and compass and she was greatly admired in oratorio singing. She died in London, Jan. 21, 1874.