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Russian opera singer
Commemorations 2024 (Death: Leonid Sobinov)
- tenor
- Russian Empire, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
- opera singer, lawyer
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2016-03-12 14:56:52
Lensky & Onegin’s duel (Painting by Ilya Repin) Moscow on the Hudson I love Russian opera! The plots, the drama, the characters, the music — anything and everything Russian, except borscht. This makes me doubly glad for old recordings, which I owned and borrowed with a good deal of frequency. I made sure I listened attentively to classic opera albums, in addition to radio programs such as George Jellinek’s The Vocal Scene on WQXR-FM, a show devoted to the lyric art. In today’s hi-tech world, Blu-ray Discs and DVDs, in addition to the ubiquitous YouTube, Met Opera on Demand, digital downloads, and other online services have replaced the LP and compact disc. This has made access to Russian works more available than ever. As a result, one can hear and see these marvelous scores performed by an array of native artists, even if they seldom make the rounds of […]
2012-12-09 01:45:00
I'm only about six weeks late in posting this: the record sources and playlist for my talk on Lauritz Melchior. They're after the jump. Recording Sources Lauritz Melchior (1890-1973) Der Ring des NibelungenHMV Potted RingPearl Gemm 9137 Melchior EditionDanacord Walter Widdop Der Ring des NibelungenHMV Potted RingPearl Gemm 9137 Georges Thill (1897-1984)Lebendige Vergangenheit Cesar Vezzani (1886-1951) Complete Records, Vol. 2Marston Records Paul Franz (1876-1950) Lebendige Vergangenheit Francisco VinasComplete RecordingsMarston Records Giuseppe Borgatti & Isadoro FagoagaLebendige Vergangenheit (same release, and it's Borgatti's name and photo on the cover) WagnerismoItalian singers in WagnerInternational Record Collectors' ClubSelections from Rienzi, Lohengrin, Tannhauser, Tristano e Isotta, Parsifal, Maestri Cantori di NorimbergaVignas, Melba, Caniglia, Ziliani, Pasero, Pasini-Vitale, Parsi-Pettinella, Canetti, Capelli, Fleta, Stracciari, Maroli, Amato, Casini, Borgatti, Ferrari-Fontana, Elmo, Corsi, “Edoardo di Giovanni” (Edward Johnson), Zenatello Wagner en FrancaisRomophoneExcerpts from the RingVezzani, Lubin, Verdiere, Lawrence, […]
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