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Italian opera singer
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2016-12-23 22:16:16
There arose such a clatter
[…] not exactly frail either in voice or in appearance, Miss Tebaldi was a touching and dignified Mimi. The soprano has been having some trouble with top tones lately. Most of Mimi lies comfortably for her, but the role does pose a problem or two. The exposed High C at the end of Act One, for instance, was avoided by a downward transposition of a half-tone, and–even at that–Miss Tebaldi attacked it from below.” Hurley, Eugenio Fernandi and Clifford Harvuot were the other young lovers in Thomas Schippers‘s cast. 1976: Beverly Sills starred in her first Met Lucia di Lammermoor. Newsday‘s Peter Goodman was generous toward the shrewd soprano from Crown Heights: “Sills is an excellent actress with a voice that does much more than make music. She acts with that voice, conveying wide swings of emotion within a brief musical moment. And the singing is marvelous just for […]
2015-11-10 15:00:28
Let me like a soldier fall
[…] by pre-Bing standards, but aside from Dorothy Kirsten’s exceptionally good Violetta, no major increment of it was worthy of the stage of a first-class opera house that charges a $7.50 top.” 1960: Three days following John F. Kennedy’s election to the presidency in a nail-biter of a contest, New Yorkers heard the third Met performance of Verdi’s Nabucco. In the role of Zaccaria, Giorgio Tozzi joined the established cast of Leonie Rysanek, Rosalind Elias, Eugenio Fernandi and Cornell MacNeil under the musical direction of Thomas Schippers. Mr. Tozzi’s singing was described by Jay S. Harrison of the Herald Tribune as warm and elegant but “almost too lovely to reflect the anguish of the character he was portraying.” 1961: The conflicting advice given to fragile Antonia may have had new resonance for Anna Moffo, who opted to sing through laryngitis and made a successful evening of the four love interests in […]
2011-12-24 22:52:00
DECEMBER 25 Today in classical music history
[…] LEE. 1923 Birth of conductor Louis Gardner Lane was in Eagle Pass, Texas. He studied composition with Kent Kennan at the University of Texas at Austin where he earned his bachelor’s in music degree in 1943, and with Bohuslav Martinů at the Tanglewood Music Center (summer 1946), and with Bernard Rogers at the Eastman School of Music (master’s degree in music, 1947). He also studied opera with Sarah Caldwell (1950). 1925 Birth of tenor Eugenio Fernandi in Turin. Died 15 Aug 1991, Debut in Figlia del Diavolo (Mortari) 1954 Teacher :- Aureliano Pertile.1928 Birth of German composer Heinrich POOS in Seibersbach. 1931 First national broadcast of an entire opera, by the MET Opera from NYC. Performing E. Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel. 1932 Birth of Italian bass Bonaldo GIAIOTTI in Ziracco Udine Debut 1957 Teacher :- Alfredo Strano. Search Bonaldo GIAIOTTI.1934 FP […]
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