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Tag: classical music

Posted on 2024-01-082024-01-08

Dmitri Shostakovich: The musical bridge builder

“Dmitri is a good name. We’ll call him Dmitri,” the priest present at Dmitri Shostakovich’s baptism is said to have decided. His parents actually wanted …

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Posted on 2023-11-122023-11-12

Victoria de los Ángeles: An angelic voice (2.)

Continued from part one In his biography of Victoria de los Ángeles, Peter Roberts explains the great contrast between the worlds from which the singer …

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Posted on 2023-11-102023-11-12

Victoria de los Ángeles: An angelic voice (1.)

Part one There are two great Spanish opera singers of the 20th century: Montserrat Caballé (1933 – 2018) and Victoria de los Ángeles (1923 – …

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Posted on 2023-09-102023-10-12

Birgit Nilsson: The soprano who had too beautiful a voice (1.)

Part one “They were sent from heaven” wrote Birgit Nilsson in her memoirs, looking back on the fortunate circumstance that one day in the early …

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Posted on 2023-08-252023-09-07

Nikolaus Harnoncourt: The Adequate Sound

There is a unique feeling that flows through you when listening to a recording of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt: on his departure …

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Posted on 2023-08-062023-08-06

Claudio Abbado: He Let the Music Speak

Although he undoubtedly belongs to the very great conductors, he never counted himself among the “greats”: for him, there was no such thing as a …

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Posted on 2023-03-182023-07-05

Joseph Schmidt: A Radio Tenor Finds His Way to the Stage

Continued from part one At the end of 1935, a radio broadcast with Joseph Schmidt was broadcast to the United States: sitting in front of …

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Posted on 2023-03-152023-07-05

Joseph Schmidt: The Microphone Was His Concert Hall

Part one Early in his career, Joseph Schmidt sang roles that pushed other tenors to the limits of their vocal abilities at the height of …

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Posted on 2022-11-142022-11-13

Ennio Morricone: The maestro of film music

Ennio Morricone once said that he was actually a concert composer – film music was just a side hustle. But the name Ennio Morricone is …

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Posted on 2022-10-302022-10-30

Franco Corelli: He saw notes in his dreams

The name Franco Corelli is often mentioned in the same breath as Fritz Wunderlich: Both are considered the most important tenors of the 20th century …

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