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German opera singer and actor (1920-1966)
- bass
- Germany
- opera singer, actor
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2013-01-22 00:41:34
In the league table of 2013 composer anniversary CD box sets, Wagner and Britten seem to have taken an early lead, with poor old Verdi languishing below in third. There was nothing in the coveted pre-Christmas release slot, but of course now nobody's got any money left the digital tributes are coming thick and fast. The 4kg box-busting behemoth is Verdi: The Complete Works , which Decca proudly boast is "the first ever complete collection of Verdi’s entire compositional output." For £134 you get 75 CDs - 30 whole operas plus songs and other bits and pieces. For all Verdi's apparent ubiquity, most of this material is rarely aired. Singers are all top-notch - Domingo, Freni, Caballe and Pavarotti amongst them, while conductors include Muti, Giulini, Sinopoli and Kleiber. The per-CD price is lower than a charity shop. But would you have time to listen to it? For […]
2011-12-28 00:33:00
DECEMBER 28 today in classical music history
Vicente ESPINEL1551 Baptismal of Spanish writer and guitarist Vicente ESPINEL. He added fifth string to guitar and it became popular through out Spain. 1731 Birth/Baptism of German composer Johann CANNABICH in Mannheim. d-Frankfurt, 20 JAN 1798. Search Johann CANNABICH.1732 Birth of castrato Giuseppe Aprile in Bisceglia Apulia. d-11 Jan 1813, Debut in Barone Deluso (Sciroli) 1752 Teachers:- Girolamo Abos, Gregorio Sciroli Pupils :- Gaetano Crivelli, Francesca Festa, Michael Kelly, Andrea Nozzari Created Rinaldo in Armida Abbandonata (Jommelli) Sang in premiere of Ezio (Traetta) Caio Mario (Cimarosa) […]
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