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our recitals, and when I was in her New York apartment, just seeing the music on the piano was a revelation." The scores were "covered with instructions to herself ... words and signs in a big, bold slanted hand" filling "every margin and possible space ... It was like a diary in those scores", said
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article, by Eric Myers, now reported that "through all her treatments, she valiantly, strenuously battled illness and nerves and kept most of her singing engagements." She was survived by her mother, Hildegard
Fournier, and a brother. She was interred in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Long Island, New York.
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score and opened it up, and the smell of the paper reminded me of
Tatiana. Isn't that weird? And seeing certain phrases, I can still hear her voice in my head. It's not that we were that close. But I was so impacted by her performance and the power of being on stage with her, that just looking at the
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Valente provided a unique glimpse of Troyanos as working musician. "I don't know any singer who spent as much time in depth with the music," Valente said. "I don't think she even knew what a stamp she put on each role. She didn't talk about this. But we spent a lot of time working on
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in 1962, by which time she had begun vocal studies with Hans Heinz, who "understood my voice and helped me open it up at the top ... and gradually I found all my top notes." She described Heinz, with whom she continued to study after her graduation in 1963, as "the major influence in my life ... Our
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Metropolitan Opera contract with limited stage opportunities, but choosing a path also taken by other American singers at the time, she left in the summer of 1965 in quest of more intensive performing experience in Europe, where, having auditioned successfully for three companies, she was
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She was looked after by Greek relatives and lived for around a decade at the
Brooklyn Home for Children, which had relocated to Forest Hills. She said of her childhood, "My past is hard to overcome." She described the children's home itself as "bleak but marvelous". It was there that her life in
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A mainstay and "one of the most beloved artists at the
Metropolitan Opera" from 1976 until her death in 1993, she was internationally revered for her uniquely sensual, burnished sound, her versatility and beauty, as well as the thrilling intensity of all her performances. "Because of the burning
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recalled that the revival was "highlighted not only by the radiant presence of Kiri Te Kanawa but by the deceptively robust performance of
Tatiana Troyanos." Taking part in a Strauss symposium in San Francisco "a short two months before she died, she was the most blooming and healthy-looking
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ultimately "clicked" for her, "my preparation for
Strauss's naĂŻve Komponist seemed to be way too slow. I had also been listening to the consummate artist, Tatiana Troyanos, a great deal, and I was thinking, 'I just can't do this role justice. I won't be ready. I just can't sing it like her.'"
394:... who encouraged me and who knew how to further my career slowly. That was really what I wanted. I wanted to be in the theater every day, learning roles slowly, not quickly, and certainly not under any kind of pressure. That's really what I got." Her first parts there included Lola in
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Troyanos's discs "capture her faithfully — or ... as faithfully as is possible without her marvelous physical presence ... In fact, she never made a bad record, and—artist that she was—in every case Troyanos contributed something unique and memorable."
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wrote, "The idea that we are gathered here ... to pay memorial tribute to Tatiana Troyanos is incomprehensible. What it means, of course, is that our Metropolitan Opera family has lost one of the most important, beloved artists and friends in its entire history."
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remembered as "one of the defining singers of her generation". Her voice, "a paradoxical voice — larger than life yet intensely human, brilliant yet warm, lyric yet dramatic" — "was the kind you recognize after one bar, and never forget", wrote Cori Ellison in
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magazine said she was, "by all reports, someone caught between a rock and a hard place: her stage fright was equalled only by her love of singing"). Her death, however, was unforeseen and "came as a shock to the close-knit opera community," as
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in both Boston and New York, one of three prominent singers who came to the rescue when the scheduled soloist withdrew from the series of concerts. "Troyanos is still a profoundly immediate and expressive artist," wrote Richard Dyer in the
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Troyanos returned to New York to make her Metropolitan Opera debut as Octavian, closely followed by the Composer, in the spring of 1976. "The star of the show was Miss Troyanos ... the most aristocratic Octavian at the Met in years," wrote
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music began. She studied piano for seven years, first at the home, where her instructor was Metropolitan Opera bassoonist Louis Pietrini, who had volunteered to teach the children a variety of instruments — initially teaching them
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intensity and conviction of her dramatic projection," wrote Clyde T. McCants in his book on American opera singers, "sometimes listening to Troyanos's recordings we tend to forget the radiant glory of the voice itself."
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recalled, "Once I started performing, I got quite acquainted with the art of Tatiana Troyanos, another artist from whom I learned 100% commitment." Early in her career, Graham sang Annio to Troyanos' Sesto in
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As her "vibrato uncoiled to yield a plummier sound", wrote Cori Ellison, "she chose to stretch her medium-weight voice to suit her temperament", adding Wagner roles at the Met—beginning with Venus in
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for Sir Georg Solti (she was described in the Penguin classical record guide as "quite simply the subtlest Carmen on record ... Troyanos' singing is delicately seductive too"), the Composer in
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of complete operas (a number of which, including roles she never recorded in the studio — Princess Eboli, Giulietta, Brangäne, Waltraute, Geschwitz — have been restored in recent years for
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Asked which mezzo type she'd rather play, "somebody's mother or some guy", Troyanos once quipped: "I prefer the guys — but maybe a guy who also wears a beautiful dress from time to time."
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Although described as "an exceedingly private person offstage," Troyanos had become known increasingly to suffer from inner ear and sinus problems, along with severe performance anxiety (
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magazine, "unflatteringly magnifies the natural vibrato of Tatiana Troyanos' beautiful voice into something more like a beat ... a distortion of the effect she makes in a hall."
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Troyanos' performances "covered the full range of operatic history" in an international career of three decades that also produced a variety of operatic recordings, among them
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with "a fiercely elemental life force," was "not to every listener's taste," David Hamilton offered another perspective: the "close pickup" of one recording, he wrote in
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magazine that she "gave the work a dramatic punch few of us had known was there." Her other most frequent appearances at the Met were as Prince Orlofsky in
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wrote, "The means by which Poppea seduces Nero ... could liquefy even stone the way the sensational new mezzo soprano Tatiana Troyanos sang").
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at San Francisco Opera between June 12 and July 1, 1993. She had fallen ill during rehearsals but sang all the performances, and
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score and remembering the Annio/Sesto duet, I can still hear that voice in my ear, the way she sang certain phrases of recit."
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beginning in 1976, with over 270 performances (several dozen of them broadcast or televised) spanning twenty-two major roles.
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in August, but her final stage appearances were in a somewhat lighter vein, as the actress Clairon in Richard Strauss'
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wrote at the time. "Ms. Troyanos had kept her illness to herself and continued to perform almost to the end."
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the following year, and various other roles through 1965. These years also saw performances of Dorabella in
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Fricka). Eight more Met performances, plus a joint concert with Plácido Domingo, were
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reported that "Troyanos offered a searching, almost harrowing reading."
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work together built the foundation that was so essential to my career."
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Dyer, Richard. Tatiana Troyanos obituary. "Busy Time for Williams."
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confessed that during the time before the role of the Composer in
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in Manhattan and later to a co-ed boarding house not far from the
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in 1987. Concert telecasts with Troyanos included Schoenberg's
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That performance, followed by her first Octavian in Strauss's
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These recordings were released commercially on LP and/or CD:
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152:(September 12, 1938 – August 21, 1993) was an American
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Kelly, Kevin. "Fish Nets and Mussels: 'Fanny' at Carousel",
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Kerner, Leighton. "Unfinished Song: Troyanos Memorials",
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from 1980 to 1990, which included works like Beethoven's
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that season, Marina in the company's first production of
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Troyanos was scheduled to reprise the Mahler Third at
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The Complete Penguin Stereo Record and Cassette Guide
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Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1991, p. 292.
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presence in the room," wrote Leighton Kerner in the
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1969:Diva: Great Sopranos and Mezzos Discuss Their Art.
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2082:The New York City Opera: An American Adventure.
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2774:"Tatiana Troyanos Sings the Praises of Handel"
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2182:"Musician of the Month: Tatiana Troyanos",
1982:"Tatiana Troyanos: Versatile Mezzo-Soprano"
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1399:– Orsini (Rescigno, live 1974, Melodram)
1331:– Adalgisa (Levine, 1979, Columbia/Sony)
1317:– Romeo (Caldwell/Scott, live 1975, VAI)
1215:and songs by Berlioz and Mahler, at the
1080:(New York, 1992) to Sara in Donizetti's
673:(opening the 1978 season) and Kundry in
32:This article includes a list of general
2848:"Mort de la chanteuse Tatiana Troyanos"
2746:. Macdonald, 1989. Author's reading at
2725:. "The Private Side of a Prima Donna."
2408:"Tatiana Troyanos: Awakening the Arias"
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2241:, page 2; accessed September 22, 2012.
2058:, June 1987; accessed August 24, 2012.
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1525:– Composer (Solti, 1977, Decca/London)
1511:– Composer (Böhm, live 1967, Melodram)
1434:– Dorabella (Leinsdorf, 1967, RCA/BMG)
1427:– Charlotte (Plasson, 1979, EMI/Angel)
1324:– Adalgisa (Cillario, live 1975, Gala)
1303:– Judith (Boulez, 1976, Columbia/Sony)
1086:(London, 1970) and Judith in BartĂłk's
2567:"Troyanos Ill, Won't Perform At Ucla"
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2196:Regine Crespin discography at Discogs
2186:, vol. 27, no. 6, June 1977, p. MA-6.
2032:
1390:Rappresentatione di Anima, e di Corpo
1367:Cat: 00440 073 4310. CD: Laser Disc:
1243:Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording
1177:which began after they co-starred in
288:New York City Opera and Hamburg years
2702:, page 4, accessed October 21, 2012.
1958:
1936:
1392:– Anima (Mackerras, 1970, DG Archiv)
406:, and by year's end she was singing
235:In her late teens, she moved to the
216:, was a tenor, and her mother, from
18:
2924:Troyanos at the San Francisco Opera
2315:
2184:High Fidelity & Musical America
1660:with Plácido Domingo (Levine, 1982)
1483:– Dido (Mackerras, 1967, DG Archiv)
1212:Siete canciones populares españolas
1195:in 1979 and a recital with pianist
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2970:American musical theatre actresses
2940:by Bruce Duffie, November 16, 1985
2919:Troyanos at the Metropolitan Opera
2822:, vol. 40, no. 18, March 20, 1976.
2709:
1504:– Wood Dove (Ozawa, 1979, Philips)
1490:– Dido (Leppard, 1977, Erato/Apex)
38:it lacks sufficient corresponding
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2910: (archived February 20, 2002)
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1933:, vol. 47, no. 3, September 1982.
1635:, Berlioz (Levine, 1983 and 1984)
1497:– Cintia (Lange, 1969, DG Archiv)
1467:Missa Brevis in C, "Sparrow Mass"
1026:the Met's satellite radio channel
745:(as Sesto) in 1984, and Handel's
184:s." After ten years based at the
2990:People from Forest Hills, Queens
2980:American people of Greek descent
2975:American operatic mezzo-sopranos
2844:New York: H.W. Wilson Co., 1979.
2842:Current Biography Yearbook 1979.
2326:The St. James Opera Encyclopedia
1955:, vol. 65, no. 5, November 2002.
1872:, vol. 58, no. 5, November 1993.
1560:– Second Norn (Levine, 1989, DG)
1539:– Octavian (Böhm, live 1969, DG)
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741:(as Jocasta) in 1981, Mozart's
450:in 1968 (to the Marschallin of
2744:The Futurist and Other Stories
2715:Ames, Katrine. "Mezzo Power."
2480:. Penguin Books, 1984, p. 185.
2239:"Remembering Tatiana Troyanos"
2103:The Encyclopedia of Louisville
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1586:, Penderecki (Janowski, 1969)
1413:(Boulez, live 1973, Documents)
1411:Symphony No. 2, "Resurrection"
298:, Troyanos was engaged by the
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2887:"Tatiana New Opera Superstar"
2753:"Gestorben: Tatiana Troyanos"
2273:"Tatiana Troyanos, 1938-1993"
2211:. London: Faber, 1982, p. 81.
1866:"Tatiana Troyanos: 1938-1993"
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1665:The Making of West Side Story
1476:– Jeanne (Janowski, 1969, DG)
1378:– Anita (Bernstein, 1985, DG)
1022:Metropolitan Opera broadcasts
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2538:"Living It Up in Operaworld"
2397:, vol. 2, issue 3, May 1994.
2164:"Obituary: Tatiana Troyanos"
1455:– Cherubino (Böhm, 1968, DG)
1289:St. James Opera Encyclopedia
1253:, the title role in Bizet's
1004:), Hamburg State Opera, 1969
767:Opera and concert repertoire
751:(as Cesare) in 1988. In her
654:St. James Opera Encyclopedia
562:The Metropolitan Opera years
492:in 1971 (under the baton of
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2882:vol. 38, no. 3, March 1977.
2865:, accessed August 10, 2012.
2650:"Classical Music in Review"
2584:"Opera: 'Clemenza di Tito'"
2252:"The Golden Sound of Opera"
2084:New York: Macmillan, 1981.
1684:– Jocasta (Bernstein, 1972)
1642:, R. Strauss (Levine, 1988)
1621:, R. Strauss (Levine, 1982)
1518:– Composer (Böhm, 1969, DG)
1385:(Solti, 1975, Decca/London)
1231:'s Fiordiligi, in Mozart's
1223:Audio and video discography
1016:), Metropolitan Opera, 1992
991:and two roles she created,
755:debut in 1977, she sang in
488:in the opening week of the
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2818:Mayer, Martin. "Tatiana!"
2305:McFarland, 2004, pg. 331;
2198:, accessed March 14, 2017.
2136:, Toronto, March 18, 1964.
1593:, Mascagni (Levine, 1978)
1532:– Clairon (Böhm, 1971, DG)
352:, the contralto roles in
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2904:Tatiana Troyanos Archives
2450:; accessed July 15, 2015.
2123:, accessed June 30, 2016.
1778:Boston Symphony Orchestra
1768:' BrĂĽnnhilde in Wagner's
1614:, Bellini (Bonynge, 1981)
1265:Solti, Dido in Purcell's
1249:'s recording of Mozart's
705:), Octavian in Strauss's
545:L'incoronazione di Poppea
368:, as well as Herodias in
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1672:George London: A Tribute
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1054:at San Francisco Opera.
873:) and Maffio Orsini (in
867:'s Giovanna Seymour (in
793:Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
534:, 1975), and notably at
531:I Capuleti e i Montecchi
417:Aix-en-Provence Festival
283:Operatic career: 1963–93
210:Forest Hills High School
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2727:The Dallas Morning News
2348:, in Edith Carter, ed.
2324:Fox, David Anthony, in
1653:There are also on DVD:
1628:, Wagner (Levine, 1982)
1607:, Mozart (Levine, 1980)
1404:Giulio Cesare in Egitto
855:) and Donna Elvira (in
526:Opera Company of Boston
386:, led by the nurturing
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132:New York City, New York
114:New York City, New York
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2914:Tatiana Troyanos forum
2885:Winship, Frederick M.
2871:. "Tatiana Troyanos."
1967:Matheopoulos, Helena.
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1251:The Marriage of Figaro
1104:Philadelphia Orchestra
1077:Mitridate, re di Ponto
1046:Canadian Opera Company
1010:'s Queen Isabella (in
799:'s 1969 recording for
498:Lyric Opera of Chicago
2527:, Awards Issue, 2006.
2495:Philadelphia Inquirer
2151:The Milwaukee Journal
2100:Kleber, John T., ed.
1658:In Concert At The Met
1584:Die Teufel von Loudun
1474:Die Teufel von Loudun
1371:Cat: PA-85-137 (1983)
1359:orchestra and chorus,
1139:Das Lied von der Erde
1090:(in Hungarian, under
1063:Les contes d'Hoffmann
998:'s Sister Jeanne (in
972:La damnation de Faust
840:Il matrimonio segreto
632:Les contes d'Hoffmann
237:Girls' Service League
230:Brooklyn Music School
3010:Grammy Award winners
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2648:Oestreich, James R.
2162:Forbes, Elizabeth.
2027:The Juilliard Review
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1704:La clemenza di Tito.
1591:Cavalleria rusticana
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1199:, featuring Ravel's
1146:broadcasts from the
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2588:The New York Times,
2553:Di Donato, Joyce.
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1830:Lenox Hill Hospital
1631:Didon/ Cassandre –
1605:La Clemenza di Tito
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743:La Clemenza di Tito
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1791:The New York Times
1495:Endimione e Cintia
1460:Le nozze di Figaro
1453:Le nozze di Figaro
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2795:After Dark,
2757:Der Spiegel
1682:Oedipus Rex
1638:Composer –
1633:Les Troyens
1617:Octavian –
1610:Adalgisa –
1589:Santuzza –
1551:Oedipus Rex
1544:Oedipus Rex
1395:Donizetti,
1388:Cavalieri,
1374:Bernstein,
1340:Les Troyens
1306:Beethoven,
1202:Shéhérazade
1197:Martin Katz
1169:She made a
1164:Paris Opera
1113:Monna Vanna
1092:Georg Solti
979:Saint-Saëns
943:Humperdinck
870:Anna Bolena
739:Oedipus Rex
724:Les Troyens
615:, Venus in
585:, Sesto in
538:(Poppea in
319:Oedipus rex
178:Georg Solti
51:introducing
2954:Categories
2873:Gramophone
2820:Opera News
2542:Opera News
2525:Gramophone
2431:2015-07-15
2269:Alan Blyth
1953:Opera News
1931:Opera News
1870:Opera News
1836:References
1798:Tanglewood
1741:Opera News
1736:Opera News
1645:Clairon –
1626:Tannhäuser
1423:Massenet,
1416:Mascagni,
1040:(opposite
1036:, as were
1013:The Voyage
996:Penderecki
912:Tannhäuser
816:La Calisto
671:Tannhäuser
652:While the
642:Don Carlos
622:Tannhäuser
540:Monteverdi
324:Mussorgsky
314:Stravinsky
214:Cephalonia
196:Early life
160:Opera News
138:Occupation
106:1938-09-12
59:April 2022
34:references
2226:Billboard
1802:Capriccio
1776:with the
1647:Capriccio
1598:Don Carlo
1582:Jeanne –
1535:Strauss,
1530:Capriccio
1528:Strauss,
1521:Strauss,
1514:Strauss,
1507:Strauss,
1486:Purcell,
1479:Purcell,
1327:Bellini,
1320:Bellini,
1313:Bellini,
1269:for both
1247:Karl Böhm
1219:in 1985.
1191:with the
1179:Ariodante
1166:in 1972.
1110:'s opera
1051:Capriccio
1034:televised
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960:Capriccio
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627:Offenbach
599:wrote in
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484:opposite
481:Ariodante
392:intendant
374:with the
218:Stuttgart
2852:Le Monde
2717:Newsweek
2696:Archived
2440:cite web
2121:Part Two
2117:Part One
2069:Playbill
2048:Archived
1759:Tim Page
1708:Clemenza
1624:Venus –
1603:Sesto –
1596:Eboli –
1556:Wagner,
1465:Mozart,
1458:Mozart,
1451:Mozart,
1444:Mozart,
1437:Mozart,
1430:Mozart,
1409:Mahler,
1402:Handel,
1299:BartĂłk,
1071:Deidamia
936:Parsifal
835:Cimarosa
753:La Scala
676:Parsifal
502:Massenet
355:Iolanthe
2906:at the
2863:Fotolog
2829:at the
2804:at the
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1381:Bizet,
1363:. DVD:
1335:Berlioz
1259:Ariadne
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689:Bellini
681:Cavalli
575:in the
516:Purcell
507:Werther
364:at the
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338:at the
304:Britten
241:old Met
226:solfège
47:improve
2835:Opera,
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1255:Carmen
1237:under
907:Wagner
847:Mozart
658:Carmen
617:Wagner
595:, and
587:Mozart
476:Handel
409:Carmen
371:Salome
345:Carmen
182:Carmen
169:Carmen
116:, U.S.
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1754:Opera
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1207:Falla
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1008:Glass
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602:Opera
254:Fanny
2933:IMDb
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