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76 relations: Adrian Boult, Aida, Arrigo Boito, Astrid Varnay, BBC, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Boris Christoff, British National Opera Company, Bruno Walter, Charles Groves, Conducting, Constant Lambert, Covent Garden, David Braithwaite, Dunedin, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, English National Opera, Ethel Smyth, Fra Diavolo, G. K. Chesterton, George Szell, Giacomo Puccini, Gilbert and Sullivan, Glenn Miller, Hans Hopf, Hans Knappertsbusch, I Lombardi alla prima crociata, Jean Sibelius, Jill Braithwaite, Joan Cross, Joan Hammond, John Braithwaite (journalist), John Galsworthy, John Gielgud, Joseph Braithwaite (mayor), Joseph O'Mara, Kirsten Flagstad, La battaglia di Legnano, La fanciulla del West, Laurence Olivier, Lawrance Collingwood, Lilian Baylis, London, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Margot Fonteyn, May Night, Mayor of Dunedin, Mefistofele, Moira Shearer, National Library of New Zealand, ..., New Zealand Defence Force, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Parlophone, Rewi Braithwaite, Robert Helpmann, Roderick Braithwaite, Rodric Braithwaite, Royal Academy of Music, Royal Opera House, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Sena Jurinac, Sergei Prokofiev, Stanley Baldwin, The Royal Ballet, Thomas Beecham, Tito Gobbi, Victoria de los Ángeles, Vilém Tauský, Walter Susskind, Wellington, Welsh National Opera, Winston Churchill, 2LO. Expand index (26 more) »
Adrian Boult
Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH (8 April 1889 – 22 February 1983) was an English conductor.
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Aida
Aida is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni.
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Arrigo Boito
Arrigo Boito (24 February 1842 10 June 1918) (whose original name was Enrico Giuseppe Giovanni Boito and who wrote essays under the anagrammatic pseudonym of Tobia Gorrio), was an Italian poet, journalist, novelist, librettist and composer, best known today for his libretti, especially those for Giuseppe Verdi's operas Otello and Falstaff, and his own opera Mefistofele.
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Astrid Varnay
Ibolyka Astrid Maria Varnay (25 April 1918 4 September 2006) was a Swedish-born American dramatic soprano of Hungarian descent.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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BBC Symphony Orchestra
The BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO) is a British orchestra based in London.
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Boris Christoff
Boris Christoff (Bulgarian: Борис Кирилов Христов, official transliteration Boris Kirilov Hristov; 18 May 1914 – 28 June 1993) was a Bulgarian opera singer, widely considered one of the greatest basses of the 20th century.
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British National Opera Company
The British National Opera Company presented opera in English in London and on tour in the British provinces between 1922 and 1929.
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Bruno Walter
Bruno Walter (born Bruno Schlesinger, September 15, 1876February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor, pianist and composer.
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Charles Groves
Sir Charles Barnard Groves CBE (10 March 191520 June 1992) was an English conductor.
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Conducting
Conducting is the art of directing a musical performance, such as an orchestral or choral concert.
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Constant Lambert
Leonard Constant Lambert (23 August 190521 August 1951) was a British composer, conductor, and author.
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Covent Garden
Covent Garden is a district in Greater London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between Charing Cross Road and Drury Lane.
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David Braithwaite
David Joseph Braithwaite (born) is a former New Zealand politician.
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Dunedin
Dunedin (Ōtepoti) is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the Otago region.
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Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Dame Olga Maria Elisabeth Friederike Schwarzkopf, (9 December 19153 August 2006) was a German-born Austro-British soprano.
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English National Opera
English National Opera (ENO) is an opera company based in London, resident at the London Coliseum in St. Martin's Lane.
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Ethel Smyth
Dame Ethel Mary Smyth, DBE (to rhyme with Forsyth; 22 April 18588 May 1944) was an English composer and a member of the women's suffrage movement.
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Fra Diavolo
Fra Diavolo (lit. Brother Devil; 7 April 1771–11 November 1806), is the popular name given to Michele Pezza, a famous Neapolitan guerrilla leader who resisted the French occupation of Naples, proving an “inspirational practitioner of popular insurrection”.
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G. K. Chesterton
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, KC*SG (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936), was an English writer, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, lay theologian, biographer, and literary and art critic.
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George Szell
George Szell (June 7, 1897 – July 30, 1970), originally György Széll, György Endre Szél, or Georg Szell, was a Hungarian-born Jewish-American conductor and composer.
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Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (22 December 1858 29 November 1924) was an Italian opera composer who has been called "the greatest composer of Italian opera after Verdi".
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Gilbert and Sullivan
Gilbert and Sullivan refers to the Victorian-era theatrical partnership of the dramatist W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911) and the composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900) and to the works they jointly created.
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Glenn Miller
Alton Glenn Miller (March 1, 1904 – December 15, 1944) The website for Arlington National Cemetery refers to Glenn Miller as "missing in action since Dec.
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Hans Hopf
Hans Hopf (August 2, 1916, Nuremberg – June 25, 1993, Munich) was a German operatic tenor, one of the leading heldentenors of the immediate postwar period.
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Hans Knappertsbusch
Hans Knappertsbusch (12 March 1888 – 25 October 1965) was a German conductor, best known for his performances of the music of Richard Wagner, Anton Bruckner and Richard Strauss as well as his unique public persona and conducting style.
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I Lombardi alla prima crociata
I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata (The Lombards on the First Crusade) is an operatic dramma lirico in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Temistocle Solera, based on an epic poem by Tommaso Grossi, which was "very much a child of its age; a grand historical novel with a patriotic slant".
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Jean Sibelius
Jean Sibelius, born Johan Julius Christian Sibelius (8 December 186520 September 1957), was a Finnish composer and violinist of the late Romantic and early-modern periods.
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Jill Braithwaite
Jill Braithwaite, Lady Braithwaite (15 September 1937 - 10 November 2008) was a British diplomat and archaeologist.
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Joan Cross
Joan Cross (7 September 1900 – 12 December 1993) was an English soprano, closely associated with the operas of Benjamin Britten.
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Joan Hammond
Dame Joan Hilda Hood Hammond, DBE, CMG (24 May 191226 November 1996) was an Australian operatic soprano, singing coach and champion golfer.
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John Braithwaite (journalist)
John "Jack" Braithwaite (3 January 1885–29 October 1916) was a New Zealander who served in the First World War with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force.
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John Galsworthy
John Galsworthy (14 August 1867 – 31 January 1933) was an English novelist and playwright.
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John Gielgud
Sir Arthur John Gielgud (14 April 1904 – 21 May 2000) was an English actor and theatre director whose career spanned eight decades.
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Joseph Braithwaite (mayor)
Joseph Braithwaite (1848 – 27 March 1917) was a New Zealand bookseller and politician.
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Joseph O'Mara
Joseph O'Mara (16 July 1864 – 5 August 1927) was an Irish opera singer of the Victorian and Edwardian eras.
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Kirsten Flagstad
Kirsten Malfrid Flagstad (12 July 1895 – 7 December 1962) was a Norwegian opera singer and a highly regarded Wagnerian soprano.
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La battaglia di Legnano
La battaglia di Legnano (The Battle of Legnano) is an opera in four acts, with music by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian-language libretto by Salvadore Cammarano.
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La fanciulla del West
La fanciulla del West (The Girl of the West) is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by and, based on the play The Girl of the Golden West by the American author David Belasco.
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Laurence Olivier
Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, (22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director who, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud, dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century.
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Lawrance Collingwood
Lawrance Arthur Collingwood CBE (14 March 1887 – 19 December 1982) was an English conductor, composer and record producer.
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Lilian Baylis
Lilian Mary Baylis CH (9 May 187425 November 1937) was an English theatrical producer and manager.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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London Philharmonic Orchestra
The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) is one of five permanent symphony orchestras based in London.
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Margot Fonteyn
Dame Margot Fonteyn, DBE (18 May 191921 February 1991), stage name of Margaret Evelyn de Arias was an English ballerina.
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May Night
May Night (Майская ночь, Mayskaya noch) is a comic opera in three acts, four scenes, by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov from a libretto by the composer and is based on Nikolai Gogol's story "May Night, or the Drowned Maiden", from his collection Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka.
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Mayor of Dunedin
The Mayor of Dunedin is the head of the municipal government of Dunedin, New Zealand, and presides over the Dunedin City Council.
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Mefistofele
Mefistofele is an opera in a prologue, four acts and an epilogue, the only completed opera with music by the Italian composer-librettist Arrigo Boito (there are several completed operas for which he was librettist only).
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Moira Shearer
Moira Shearer, Lady Kennedy (17 January 1926 – 31 January 2006), was an internationally renowned British ballet dancer and actress.
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National Library of New Zealand
The National Library of New Zealand (Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa) is New Zealand's legal deposit library charged with the obligation to "enrich the cultural and economic life of New Zealand and its interchanges with other nations" (National Library of New Zealand (Te Puna Mātauranga) Act 2003).
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New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force (Maori: Te Ope Kaatua o Aotearoa, "Line of Defence of New Zealand") consists of three services: the Royal New Zealand Navy; New Zealand Army; and the Royal New Zealand Air Force, and is commanded and headed by the Chief of Defence Force (CDF) the Commander-in-Chief of the NZDF is Dame Patsy Reddy, Governor-General of New Zealand, who exercises power on the advice of the Minister of Defence, Ron Mark, under the Defence Act 1990.
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New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) is a symphony orchestra based in Wellington, New Zealand.
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Nicholas Braithwaite
Nicholas Paul Dallon Braithwaite (born 26 August 1939, London)International Who's Who In Classical Music, 2003 Edition, p. 94 (Europa Publications Ltd., London, England) is an English conductor.
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Nicola Rossi-Lemeni
Nicola Rossi-LemeniHis father's last name was Rossi, but his mother wanted her family name added, "Rossi Lemeni" (without a hyphen).
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (a; Russia was using old style dates in the 19th century, and information sources used in the article sometimes report dates as old style rather than new style. Dates in the article are taken verbatim from the source and are in the same style as the source from which they come.) was a Russian composer, and a member of the group of composers known as The Five.
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Parlophone
Parlophone Records Limited (also known as Parlophone Records and Parlophone) is a German-British major record label founded in Germany in 1896 by the Carl Lindström Company as Parlophon.
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Rewi Braithwaite
John Rewi Fergusson Braithwaite (25 September 1897 – 15 January 1987) was an association football player who represented New Zealand, playing in New Zealand's first ever official international.
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Robert Helpmann
Sir Robert Helpmann CBE (9 April 190928 September 1986) was an Australian dancer, actor, theatre director and choreographer.
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Roderick Braithwaite
Roderick Alastair Macdonnell Braithwaite (13 August 1901 – 3 April 1963) was a New Zealand politician.
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Rodric Braithwaite
Sir Rodric Quentin Braithwaite, GCMG (born 17 May 1932) is a British diplomat and author.
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Royal Academy of Music
The Royal Academy of Music in London, England, is the oldest conservatoire in the UK, founded in 1822 by John Fane and Nicolas Bochsa.
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Royal Opera House
The Royal Opera House (ROH) is an opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London.
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Royal Scottish National Orchestra
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) is a Scottish orchestra, administratively based in Glasgow at the RSNO Centre.
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Sena Jurinac
Srebrenka "Sena" Jurinac (24 October 192122 November 2011) was a Bosnia-born Croatian-Austrian operatic soprano.
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Sergei Prokofiev
Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev (r; 27 April 1891 – 5 March 1953) was a Russian Soviet composer, pianist and conductor.
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Stanley Baldwin
Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, (3 August 186714 December 1947) was a British statesman of the Conservative Party who dominated the government in his country between the world wars.
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The Royal Ballet
The Royal Ballet is an internationally renowned classical ballet company, based at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, England.
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Thomas Beecham
Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet, CH (29 April 18798 March 1961) was an English conductor and impresario best known for his association with the London Philharmonic and the Royal Philharmonic orchestras.
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Tito Gobbi
Tito Gobbi (24 October 19135 March 1984) was an Italian operatic baritone with an international reputation.
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Victoria de los Ángeles
Victoria de los Ángeles (1 November 192315 January 2005) was a Spanish operatic lyric soprano and recitalist whose career began after the Second World War and reached its height in the years from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s.
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Vilém Tauský
Vilém Tauský CBE (20 July 1910, Přerov, Moravia – 16 March 2004, London) was a Czech conductor and composer.
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Walter Susskind
Jan Walter Susskind (1 May 1913 – 25 March 1980) was a Czech-born British conductor, teacher and pianist.
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Wellington
Wellington (Te Whanganui-a-Tara) is the capital city and second most populous urban area of New Zealand, with residents.
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Welsh National Opera
Welsh National Opera (WNO) (Opera Cenedlaethol Cymru) is an opera company based in Cardiff, Wales; it gave its first performances in 1946.
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Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British politician, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.
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2LO
2LO was the second radio station to regularly broadcast in the United Kingdom (the first was 2MT).
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warwick_Braithwaite
