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Wagner / Verdi / Schubert / Mussorgsky / Polaski: Between Gods & Demo
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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George London was one of the most impressive bass-baritones of the post-war era. He sand aIongside Maria CaIIas, Renata Tebaldi and NicoIai Gedda, to name but a few, and captured the hearts of audiences with his distinctive voice and charismatic stage presence. A disease of the vocal cords forced him to abandon his singing career at a tragicalIy early age.
The film portrays this exceptional artist in aIl his diversity and features rare archive materiaI of his great performances both as an opera singer and an interpreter of traditional spirituals and operetta. Another important eIement of the fiIm is the interview footage with his widow Nora London, former colleagues, experts and currents stars of the opera scene. These incIude NeiI Shicoff, Catherine MaIfitano and Deborah PoIaski, who were taught by George London, supported in their career by the George London Foundation and today considered themselves his disciples. |
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