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Czech operatic mezzo-soprano (1925–2023)
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- Czechoslovakia, Czech Republic
- opera singer, actor, writer, stage actor, film actor
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2024-04-26
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2023-05-07 11:26:23
The indomitable mezzo-soprano Soňa Červená died today in... The post Czechs mourns mezzo with 60-year career appeared first on Slippedisc.
2016-09-09 19:45:47
Happy birthdays are all alike
Born on this day in 1828 writer Lev Nikolayevich “Leo” Tolstoy. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaS5Wd–6Cs Born on this day in 1873 opera and stage director Max Reinhardt. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdhnCZvFTVU Born on this day in 1892 soprano Miriam Licette. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJzqPIysozE Born on this day in 1925 director and designer Filippo Sanjust. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=shQwgVwP3Vw Happy 91st birthday mezzo-soprano Sona Cervená. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=88u8qmcjJxg Happy 84th birthday baritone William Dooley. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHFse6iw7zg Happy 80th birthday soprano Ute Vinzing. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GFcT7fI91Q Happy 71st birthday conductor Richard Divall. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxuna4mO2bQ Happy 67th birthday conductor Adam Fischer. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAsrMw_sJPU Happy 41st birthday singer Michael Buble. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmxGxzY-iqg
2015-09-27 04:00:00
Man Explained - Wagner's Ring
No doubt the highest achievement in the musical drama repertoire of all times. and an essential philosophical and sociological essay of the modern age, Der Ring des Nibelungen is and will always be a contemporary testament of Man’s ethics and revolutionary spirit. Because, first and foremost, Wagner’s titanic saga is not about Gods or mythological figures, but solely about Man. Humanity is there depicted in all of its ethics, passions, deeds, intrigues, evil, compassion, ambitions, subjugation, power struggles and class wars, racism, faithfulness, deception and love. The extremely intricate plot is rendered into the most amazing text, which is in turn masterfully woven with the musical language through a most clever, complex and evocative leit-motiv architecture. All this, in such a scale and quality of thematic interrelations no other musical drama will ever come close to. The musical creation is of unparalleled beauty, and it brought about […]
2015-09-09 18:12:53
Royals
On this day Queen Elizabeth II becomes Great Britain’s becomes longest-reigning monarch at 63 years and seven months, beating the previous record set by her great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria. ici Born on this day in 1828 writer Lev Nikolayevich “Leo” Tolstoy ici Born on this day in 1873 opera and stage director Max Reinhardt ici Born on this day in 1892 soprano Miriam Licette ici Born on this day in 1925 director and designer Filippo Sanjust ici Happy 90th birthday mezzo-soprano Sona Cervená ici Happy 83rd birthday baritone William Dooley ici Happy 79th birthday […]
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