Today Richard Tauber, the Austrian tenor of Jewish ancestry, is a genuine icon, as the title of a splendid 5-CD box set of his recordings from EMI Classics indicates. Yet his life is a cautionary tale ...
Maybe it’s all the rain we’ve been having lately in dear old Baltimore, but I just had to hear something sunny for my weekly trip down Nostalgia Lane. And that made me think of the ever-sunny voice of ...
Comedian and entertainer Bernie Clifton explores the impact of Austrian Tenor Richard Tauber, the man who inspired him to return to the stage as a singer. Bernie began his career singing with a dance ...
A monocle as well known abroad as that worn by Sir Austen Chamberlain or the late Baron Ehrenfried Gtinther von Hunefeld arrived in Manhattan last week on the S.S. Bremen. It came securely fixed in ...
Singers include tenor Richard Crooks with an aria from Puccini's "Tosca", the American soprano Ruth Ann Swenson with an aria from Bellini's "I Puritani", baritone Gérard Souzay singing Coppelius' Aria ...
A rumour taken seriously can spread like wildfire in the digital world via Twitter, Facebook and every other social network, so long as enough members of the public keep the story alive. With such a ...
Engaged. Richard Tauber, 44, Austrian born concert and operatic tenor; and Diana Napier, British cinemactress; in London. Of his betrothal, interrupted while he secured a Viennese divorce from his ...
Polish tenor Piotr Beczala has signed an exclusive contract with Deutsche Grammophon. His first album under the new agreement, due for release in May 2013, will be a personal tribute to his ‘musical ...
On the day veteran comedian and entertainer Bernie Clifton turns 80 (b. 30 April 1936) 4 Extra presents his exploration of the man who inspired him to return to the stage as a singer - Austrian Tenor ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results