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- United States of America
- opera singer, musician
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2021-02-11 22:30:20
Un ballo in maschera
Starring Aprile Millo, Harolyn Blackwell, Florence Quivar, Luciano Pavarotti, and Leo Nucci, conducted by James Levine. Production by Piero Faggioni. From January 26, 1991.
2021-02-07 11:42:29
A Life On-Line: an operatic ghost story from OperaGlass Works, an urban fairytale from OperaUpClose, Francis Poulenc and rare Kurt Weill from the archives
[…] to rescue the music, hear for yourself as it is on BBC Sounds for 30 days from Thursday 4/2/21. Poulenc: The Carmelites - Jessye Norman - Metropolitan Opera More archive recordings, this time from the Metropolitan Opera which transmitted a 1987 broadcast of Francis Poulenc's The Carmelites, in John Dexter's iconic 1977 production with Maria Ewing as Blanche, Regine Crespin as Madame de Croissy, Jessye Norman as Madame Lidoine and Florence Quivar as Mother Marie, conducted by Manuel Rosenthal. A terrific cast indeed, with a fine array of supporting players contributing to a stunning performance (in English). Ewing was perhaps a little too mature, her voice shading a trifle too close to mezzo-soprano; she had played Blanche when the production was new in 1977, here she seemed a little too positive at times. Norman was commanding and moving as the new Priores with Crespin stunning as […]
2021-02-03 23:59:16
Dialogues des Carmélites
Starring Maria Ewing, Jessye Norman, Betsy Norden, Régine Crespin, and Florence Quivar, conducted by Manuel Rosenthal. Production by John Dexter. From April 4, 1987.
2021-01-02 22:00:10
Un ballo in maschera
Starring Aprile Millo, Harolyn Blackwell, Florence Quivar, Luciano Pavarotti and Leo Nucci, conducted by James Levine. From January 26, 1991.
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