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2019-03-12 13:14:43
Lend me a druid
2018-03-12 12:37:21
Einspring forward
2017-08-03 18:15:20
Three sisters who are not sisters
Due to bandwidth limits “Trove Thursday” must post some more modest offerings in months with five Thursdays. As in the past here are three short works—this time all for soprano. The perverse (?) line-up includes Elly Ameling angelically exalting Mozart’s Exsultate, jubilate; Marisa Galvany barnstorming through Beethoven’s Ah! Perfido; and Eva-Maria Westbroek navigating uncharted American waters with Barber’s Knoxville: Summer of 1915. A celebrated lieder- and concert-singer, Ameling performed almost no opera. She did participate in the Dorati Haydn opera series on Philips and recorded some arias but sang only one role on stage–Ilia in Idomeneo. Accompanying her in today’s live Mozart is her countryman Bernard Haitink still active at the age of 88 having led the Chamber Orchestra of Europe in a concert at the BBC Proms just last week. Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate Concertgebouw, Amsterdam 8 November 1969 Broadcast Elly Ameling Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: […]
2017-06-19 14:00:25
À bout de souffle
Born on this day in 1919 actor Louis Jourdan. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWqQtUz24Ds Born on this day in 1842 composer Carl Zeller. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnGHewVNK7Q Born on this day in 1854 composer Alfredo Catalani. Born on this day in 1913 soprano Mária Gyurkovics. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4aIXkwVnOY Born on this day in 1924 soprano Anneliese Rothenberger. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=er-cK5ry7jg Happy 81st birthday soprano Marisa Galvany. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6-VqVnWtz4
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