Verdi: Un ballo in maschera 1961/Gencer, Bergonzi Verdi: Aida 1966/ Capuana, Gencer, Bergonzi, Cossotto Verdi: La Forza del Destino 1957/Serafin, Gencer, Di Stefano Verdi: La Forza del Destino 1965/Molinari Pradelli, Gencer, Bergonzi Spontini: La Vestale 1969/Previtali, Gencer, Merolla, Bruson See also Turkish State Opera and Ballet References External links Leyla Gencer biography, performance chronology, discography and videography Leyla Gencer Voice Competition Biography with photo gallery Tribute of the Teatro alla Scala to Leyla Gencer Leyla Gencer Commemorative Coin (Lira) Obituaries The Independent Leyla Gencer: Operatic soprano idolised in Italy The Guardian A Turkish soprano of great dramatic power, she excelled in a wide range of Italian opera Times Turkish operatic soprano who excelled in bel canto and Verdi roles The New York Times Leyla Gencer, Turkish-Born Soprano and a Popular Star of La Scala, Dies Los Angeles Times Turkish soprano thrived in Italy International Herald Tribune Leyla Gencer Boston Herald Soprano Leyla Gencer, known as La Diva Turca, dies in Milan The Boston Globe Leyla Gencer; Turkish soprano made mark on Italian stage BBC Turkish soprano Leyla Gencer dies Turkish Daily News Turkish opera diva Leyla Gencer dies 1928 births 2008 deaths People from Beykoz Liceo Italiano alumni State Artists of Turkey Turkish operatic sopranos Turkish people of Polish descent Turkish Roman Catholics 20th-century Turkish women opera singers