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Callas teaches bass-baritone Willard White on Fiesco's aria Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 634 seconds Another lesson at the Juilliard School, on Fiesco'aria in Simon Boccanegra. Callas inspires young Willard White (before he began his a great carreer) with some more authority, exact diction, urgency in the vibrato and phrasing, and talks about the relative pianissimo on an operatic stage. Related: boccanegra, callas, maria, masterclass, simon, verdi, white, willard |
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Deborah Voigt sings Isolde's death in concert - 2000 Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 480 seconds Deborah Voigt sings Isolde's death at Ravinia Festival, 2000. Related: isolde, liebestod, tristan, voigt, wagner |
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Shirley Verrett sings Isolde's Liebestod in 1977 (entire) Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 572 seconds A rare Death of Isolde by Shirley Verrett and Zubin Mehta at the Avery Fisher Hall, after a sweet rendition of the Motet Exultate jubilate by Mozart. Related: lang, liebestod, mehta, meier, norman, shirley, tristan+und+isolde, urmana, varnay, verrett, wagner |
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Verrett- Pavarotti- Ballo in maschera-1977 Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 593 seconds Audio: Verrett in un Ballo in Maschera as Amelia facing Obrastzova and Pavarotti. Abbado conducter. Related: abbado, ballo, in, maschera, obrastzova, pavarotti, verdi, verrett |
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Casta Diva by Marian Anderson Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 277 seconds Most of the time, people associates (for whom who know her in Europe at the present time), the voice of Marian Anderson with the Contralto parts. Here is a radio broadcast where she performs the Casta Diva from Norma. Even lowered a tone, it gives clearly a new idea of her great range, and eclectic possibilities. Related: anderson, bellini, casta, contralto, diva, ferrier, marian, mezzo, norma |
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Alexandrina Pendatchanska, a rare voice Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 637 seconds The tempestuous dark coloratura soprano of Alexandrina Pendatchanska, in the Vows scene of Semiramide, then in a short highlight of the duet with Assur, and in the weeping queen Elisabeth II in Roberto Devereux. With her thrilling low register, great intensity, and dazzling virtuosity, she is one of the rarest belcanto and baroque voice appeared in the last years. Related: alexandrina, bartoli, caballé, devereux, devia, donizetti, gruberova, pendatchanska, roberto, rossini, semiramide, sutherland |
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Edda Moser sings Brünnhilde Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 635 seconds The immolation scene in Götterdämmerung, by soprano Edda Moser. Related: brunnhilde, edda, götterdämmerung, immolation, moser, soprano, wagner |
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Edda Moser- Martern aller Arten Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 415 seconds One of the best Konstanze ever recorded. Related: constanze, edda+moser, entführung, mozart |
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Winterreise- Christa Ludwig Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 620 seconds 2 songs from Winterreise by Schubert, sung by Christa Ludwig at the very end of her career, and James Levine at the piano. "Gute Nacht" & "Rast". Related: gute, levine, lieder, ludwig, nacht, rast, schubert, songs, travel, winter, winterreise |
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Mireille Delunsch is Armide by Gluck Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 605 seconds Mireille Delunsch in the famous aria "Ah si la liberté" ( yet sung by Felia Litvine and Frida Leider in early 20th century). Wonderful richness of poetry in this baroque opera. Related: armide, delunsch, gluck, mireille |
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Lorraine Hunt - A tribute to a Genuine artist Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 598 seconds Urlicht-Mahler Bach Cantatas highlights Ariodante Cieca notte (da capo) Related: ariodante, bach, cantata, classical, contralto, handel, hunt, lieberson, lorraine, mahler, mezzo, music, opera, oratorio, voice |
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Samuel Ramey in Bach Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 571 seconds A young Ramey (1977-1981) in all his purity of style, sense of theater, humility, and flexibility of the instrument. 2 recitatives from the cantatas BWV 140 & 80, + the high aria of the bass in the Mass in B minor, BWV 232. Related: bach, ramey |
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Verrett superlative Adalgisa - Met76 Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 405 seconds Norma at the Met, a fire and an amazing high C pianissimo and even a high C sharp interpolated in the duet with Pollione (John Alexander), by Verrett as Adalgisa. Related: adalgisa, alexander, bellini, john, norma, verrett |
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Shirley Verrett sings the soprano of the exultate jubilate Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 627 seconds Excerpts along the whole Mozart motet, in 1977. Related: exultate, jubilate, mehta, motet, mozart, verrett |
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Robert Wilson 1 Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 656 seconds A 1993 film on this original and inspired producer. Wilson before begining to make controversial opera productions in 1985, was already at the head of about 20 works of avant-garde theater since 1965 and continued until today. Related: contemporary, dietrich, huppert, isabelle, marlene, orlando, robert, theater, wilson |
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Verrett in Verdi 's Libera me- Requiem Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 645 seconds Shirley Verrett, June 1981. Verdi Requiem, Scala di Milano. with José Carreras Lucia Valentini-Terrani, Evgeny Nesterenko. Claudio Abbado Related: abbado, caballé, carreras, classique, freni, nesterenko, price, religieux, requiem, tebaldi, valentini-terrani, verdi, verrett |
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Mady Mesplé - Hahn - Poulenc Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 543 seconds 3 beautiful french mélodies sung by Mady Mesplé, later in her carreer: -"A Chloris". -"Si la nuit n'est pas étoilée". -"C'est ainsi que tu es". Related: art-song, francis, french, hahn, mady, mesplé, poulenc, reynaldo |
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Carol Vaness - Non piů di fiori - Vitellia Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 576 seconds The wonderful wide ranged rondo from la clemenza di Tito by Mozart. Related: clemenza, mozart, vaness, vitellia |
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Edda Moser In Rinaldo- Met 84 Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 462 seconds Edda Moser in the role of Armida in Rinaldo at the Met. 2 arias. Related: armida, edda, haendel, handel, moser, rinaldo |
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Shirley Verrett sings Sapho, O ma lyre immortelle by Gounod Posted by: foropera
Video duration: 272 seconds A tribute clip in photos of Shirley Verrett in some of her roles, that encompasses 40 years of her operatic career. Related: and, gounod, mezzo, sapho, shirley, soprano, verrett |




















