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American singer and opera singer
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2017-11-14 15:09:35
Death of US cello leader, 92
Former president of the American String Teachers Association, and professor of cello at the University of Texas at Austin for half a century, Phyllis Young has died at the age of 92. Born Phyllis Casselman and raised in Kansas, she studied with Horace Britt at UT Austin and completed her studies at the Paris Conservatoire […]
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2016-02-05 16:11:08
Sadness as popular US soprano dies of Lou Gehrig’s Disease
We have been informed of the death, in her 50s, of Jayne Casselman, an American soprano who sang major roles in Germany and elsewhere. She was diagnosed with ALS in October 2014 and died two days ago, on February 3. As Isolde (with Ian Storey), 2010 Born in Iowa and educated at the University of Kansas Jayne joined the opera houses of Kaiserslautern, Kassel, Dortmund and Mannheim, first as a lyric mezzo and then as a dramatic soprano. She sang Brünnhilde, Elektra, Salome, Isolde, Elizabeth and Venus, Sieglinde, Senta, Kundry, Ariadne, Katerina Ismailova, Goneril in Reimann’s Lear, Rachel in Halevy’s La Juive and much else. In 2009 she founded her own Theatre, the Kulturhof Huthmacher in Dierbach. She had a close working relationship with the conductor Jeffrey Tate. Susan Maclean, mezzo-soprano at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, writes: ‘I sang with her countless times, and it was always a joy. She […]
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getClassical (Ilona Oltuski)
2012-11-14 05:34:46
Victoria Mushkatkol – Piano Recital at Juilliard’s Paul Hall on Saturday, November 17th, 6 pm.
[…] herself a youthful, energetic performer with authorative experience. Having made her debut with the Kiev Philharmonic at age ten, Mushkatkol has established a reputation as a talented soloist; the press has described her as: “blazing, vibrant and world-class.” She has also received accolades for her chamber music; Mushkatol is a sensitive and avid chamber musician, and has collaborated with a wide array of international artists including violinists Evgeny Bushkov, Julia Bushkova, and Charles Casselman, as well as cellists Karen Buranskas and André Emelianoff. A protégée of one of Russia’s eminent music educators, Vladimir Nielsen at the St.Petersburg Conservatory, Mushkatkol has made it a mission to continue her teacher’s legacy. In 2007, she became the founder and artistic director of the Vladimir Nielsen Piano Festival in Sag Harbor, New York. In her teaching, Mushkatkol bases a great deal of her style on the inspiration she […]
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