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2016-12-05 13:32:39
“Music isn’t only a profession”
Happy 70th birthday tenor José Carreras. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wx3nd9c3spA On this day in 1890 the first complete performance of Les Troyens was given in Karlsruhe. Born on this day in 1898 soprano Grace Moore. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_-6QrL26gw Born on this day in 1911 pianist W?adys?aw Szpilman. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=5u4w_GYlF4E Happy 80th birthday soprano Jeanette Scovotti. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fv0qxiXOq8g Happy 56th birthday composer Osvaldo Golijov. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUbXf5L0KEw Happy 54th birthday tenor José Cura. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Qo7bBSJKqM On this day in 1966 the Harvey Schmidt–Tom Jones two-character musical I Do! I Do! opened on Broadway.
2016-12-03 01:00:00
[…] La resurrezione. Oratorio Nancy Argenta, Maria Cristina Kiehr, Marijana Mijanovic, Marcel Reijans, Klaus Mertens Combattimento Consort Amsterdam Jan Willem de Vriend Challenge Classics CC 72120 (2001) [flac, cue, log, covers] Agrippina Della Jones, Alastair Miles, Derek Lee Ragin, Michael Chance, Donna Brown English Baroque Soloists John Eliot Gardiner Philips 438 009-2 (1997) [flac, cue, log, scans] Rinaldo Ileana Cotrubas, Carolyn Watkinson, Jeanette Scovotti, Paul Esswood, Charles Brett, Ulrik Cold La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy Jean-Claude Malgoire Sony SM3K 34 592 (1997). Recorded 1977 [flac, cue, log, scans] Esther. Oratorio Lynda Russell, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Thomas Randle, Mark Padmore, Michael George The Sixteen Harry Christophers Regis RRC2025 (2003) [flac, cue, log, scans] Showing cover of Collins Classics 70402 (1996) Flavio Jeffrey Gall, Derek Lee […]
2016-08-22 16:42:42
It happened one knight
My dual goal of posting at least one performance of every opera in today’s standard repertoire as well as the complete operas of several composers gets one step closer this week with Falstaff, Verdi’s totally unexpected, final, great comedic roar. While many performances were available, I chose one from Teatro Colón in 1965 with an amazing ensemble led by Geraint Evans, Raina Kabaivanska, Sesto Bruscantini, Oralia Domínguez, Jeanette Scovotti, and Luigi Alva. Evans was my first Falstaff, making his Met debut in the fifth performance of the now-legendary 1964 Franco Zeffirelli production. In eight seasons, he proved his versatility by alternating performances as Verdi’s fat knight with Mozart’s Figaro, Don Pizarro with Leporello, Captain Balstrode with Beckmesser, and a few Wozzecks thrown in for good measure. He is also the star of George Solti’s magnificent RCA recording of Falstaff, notable for many reasons including then-unknown kids named Mirella Freni and […]
2015-12-05 14:00:05
Regrets, I’ve had a few
On this day in 1890 Les Troyens premiered in Karlsruhe. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ctb3TNq3M7A Born on this day in 1898 soprano Grace Moore http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_-6QrL26gw Happy 79th birthday soprano Jeanette Scovotti http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fv0qxiXOq8g Happy 69th birthday tenor José Carreras http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wx3nd9c3spA Happy 53rd birthday tenor José Cura http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Qo7bBSJKqM
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