Ina Bourskaya News
Ukrainian-born American opera singer
Commemorations 2024 (Death: Ina Bourskaya)
- soprano
- Soviet Union, United States of America
- opera singer
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2024-03-28
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2015-11-10 15:00:28
Let me like a soldier fall
[…] felt that only happy times lay ahead. 1926: Conductor Vincenzo Bellezza marked Armistice Day with a complete performance of America’s national anthem before the second act of an opera that ironically quotes same, Madama Butterfly. The audience for Puccini’s blossom-strewn weeper heard Florence Easton, Beniamino Gigli and Antonio Scotti. The heroine’s maid was reviewed with unusual detail and generosity by the Herald Tribune: “If there is or ever has been a better Suzuki than Ina Bourskaya, this reviewer has not been privileged to hear it. […] [I]t is a little masterpiece quite worthy of respectful attention from those who are habitually only star-gazers.” 1950: A busy Saturday for Verdi lovers began with a matinee of Don Carlo (Fritz Stiedry conducting Delia Rigal, Fedora Barbieri, Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill, Cesare Siepi and Jerome Hines) and continued with an evening Traviata (Dorothy Kirsten, Ferruccio Tagliavini and Frank Guarrera; debuting conductor Alberto Erede). […]
2014-06-03 14:00:37
“Too Tired to Attend Opening Night of the Opera”
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