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Bulgarian bass singer
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Royal Opera House (The Guardian)
2023-05-29 17:19:14
Stalwart opera singer who clocked up more than 2,000 performances in around 90 roles at Covent GardenA comprimario tenor is one who specialises in secondary roles, fulfilling a vital function while others take the glory. John Dobson, who has died aged 92, clocked up more than 2,000 performances in around 90 roles at Covent Garden alone by the time he retired in 1995.A dependable, stalwart member of the company at the Royal Opera, he sang the treacherous courtier Shuisky to Boris Christoff’s Tsar in Mussorgsky’s Boris Godunov, and the police agent Spoletta to eight different Scarpias including Tito Gobbi,
2021-03-13 00:00:00
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Richard Wagner Parsifal with Africo Baldelli Rolando Panerai Boris Christoff Orchestra Sinfonica Della RAI Vittorio Gui 1950 Giuseppe Verdi Nabucco with Gino Bechi Luciano Neroni Gino Sinimberghi Teatro San Carlo Napoli Vittorio Gui 1949 Giuseppe Verdi Macbeth with Enzo Mascherini Italo Tajo Gino Penno Teatro Alla Scala Victor de Sabata 1952 Giuseppe Verdi Aida with Mario Del Monaco Oralia Dominguez Giuseppe Taddei Palacio de Bellas Artes Mexico Oliverio De Fabritiis 1951 Giuseppe Verdi I Vespri Siciliani with Giorgios Kokolios Bardi Enzo Mascherini Boris Christoff Teatro Comunale Firenze Erich Kleiber 1951 Rossini Armida with Francesco Alabanesi Mario Filipeschi Gianni Raimondi Teatro Comunale Firenze Tulio Serafin 1952 Chritoph Willibald von Gluck Alceste with Renato Gavarini Rolando Panerai Giuseppe Zampieri Carlo Maria Giulini Teatro Alla Scala Milano 1954 Luigi Cherubini Medea with Fedora Barbieri […]
2019-12-10 22:00:00
GOUNOD: FAUST GEDDA - HARPER - GHIAUROV - GAVAZZENI - TEATRO COLON 1971
Charles Gounod (1818-1893) Faust Grand Opera in five acts Libretto: Jules Barbier and Michel Carré from Carré's play Faust et Marguerite Premiered at the Théâtre Lyrique, Boulevard du Temple in Paris,19 March 1859 Nicolai Gedda Heather Harper Nicolai Ghiaurov René Massard Africa de RetesJorge AlcortaLuisa Bartoletti Coro y Orquesta Estables del Teatro Colón,Buenos Aires Gianandrea Gavazzeni Recorded live, Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 30, 1971 Memoria Sonora del Teatro Colón No. 13 CdsPublished 2007 (Out of print. This is not even in the freedb data base)Manually taggedflac, cue, logs & full scans Fifteen years had elapsed since the last Faust at the Teatro Colon. On that ocasion (1954) Gianni Poggi, Boris Christoff and Nilda Hoffmann (alternating with Irma Gónzalez) where in charge of the main roles. But the history of Faust at the Teatro Colon was a rich […]
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