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Brigitte Fassbaender

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Brigitte Fassbaender (born 3 July 1939), is a German mezzo-soprano opera singer and a stage director. [1]

88 relations: Alice Coote, Alto Rhapsody, Œdipe (opera), Bernhard Landauer, Camilla Nylund, Capriccio discography, Carlos Kleiber, Cheryl Studer, Claus Ogerman, Così fan tutte discography, Cyprien Katsaris, Das Lied von der Erde, Der Rosenkavalier discography, Die Fledermaus, Die Fledermaus discography, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg discography, Dornröschen, Drei Lieder (Stockhausen), Eberhard Waechter (baritone), Edita Gruberová, Elektra discography, Enoch Arden (Strauss), Fassbender, Frauen-Liebe und Leben, Georg Solti discography, Gidon Saks, Giorgio Zancanaro, Gurre-Lieder, Hansel and Gretel (opera), Helmut Deutsch, Hermine Haselböck, Hildegard Behrens, Hochschule für Musik Nürnberg, I Dreamed of Africa, Il trovatore discography, Intermezzo (opera), International Classical Music Awards, International Opera Awards, Irwin Gage, István Kertész (conductor), Jessye Norman, Juliane Banse, July 3, Kari Løvaas, Karl Engel, Kindertotenlieder, La clemenza di Tito, La finta giardiniera, Laurence Dale, Les Béatitudes, ..., List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: F, List of opera directors, List of recipients of the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts, Lucia Popp, Lulu (opera), Mahler Symphony No. 8 discography, Markus Hinterhäuser, Martha (opera), Martin Dvořák, Mass in B minor discography, Members of the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art, Misha Aster, Musikpreis der Landeshauptstadt München, Norman Shetler, Opera North: history and repertoire, seasons 1990–91 to 1996–97, Orfeo (record label), Palestrina (opera), Petite messe solennelle, Petra Lang, Plácido Domingo discography, Requiem (Dvořák), Roger Vignoles, Roméo et Juliette (Berlioz), Rosalind Plowright, Sabine Peters, Songs and Dances of Death, Staatstheater Braunschweig, Symphony No. 14 (Shostakovich), Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven), The Complete Mozart Edition, The Record of Singing, The Seven Deadly Sins (ballet chanté), Thomas Guthrie (director), Tristan und Isolde discography, Vienna Philharmonic discography, Werther, Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender, 1939 in music. Expand index (38 more) »

Alice Coote

Alice Coote (born 10 May 1968) is a British lyricAllan Ulrich, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 April 2010 mezzo-soprano.

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Alto Rhapsody

The Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53, is a composition for contralto, male chorus, and orchestra by Johannes Brahms, a setting of verses from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Harzreise im Winter.

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Œdipe (opera)

Œdipe (Oedipe) is an opera in four acts by the Romanian composer George Enescu, based on the mythological tale of Oedipus, and set to a French libretto by Edmond Fleg.

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Bernhard Landauer

Bernhard Landauer (born 20 July 1970 in Innsbruck) is an Austrian countertenor.

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Camilla Nylund

Camilla Nylund (born 11 June 1968) is a Finnish operatic soprano.

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Capriccio discography

This is a partial discography of Capriccio, Richard Strauss's opera from 1942.

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Carlos Kleiber

Carlos Kleiber (3 July 1930 – 13 July 2004) was a German-born Austrian conductor who is widely regarded as being among the greatest conductors of the 20th century.

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Cheryl Studer

Cheryl Studer (born October 24, 1955) is an American dramatic soprano who has sung at many of the world's foremost opera houses.

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Claus Ogerman

Claus Ogerman (born Klaus Ogermann; 29 April 1930 – 8 March 2016) was a German arranger, conductor, and composer best known for his work with Billie Holiday, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Frank Sinatra, and Diana Krall.

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Così fan tutte discography

This is a partial discography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera, Così fan tutte.

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Cyprien Katsaris

Cyprien Katsaris (Κυπριανός Κατσαρής; born 5 May 1951) is a French-Cypriot virtuoso pianist, teacher and composer.

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Das Lied von der Erde

Das Lied von der Erde ("The Song of the Earth") is a composition for two voices and orchestra written by the Austrian composer Gustav Mahler between 1908 and 1909.

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Der Rosenkavalier discography

This is a select list of recordings of Der Rosenkavalier, a three-act opera by Richard Strauss with a German-language libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

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Die Fledermaus

(The Flittermouse or The Bat, sometimes called The Revenge of the Bat) is an operetta composed by Johann Strauss II to a German libretto by and Richard Genée.

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Die Fledermaus discography

This is a discography of Die Fledermaus, an operetta by Johann Strauss II, which was first performed on 5 April 1874, at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna.

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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg discography

This is a discography of Richard Wagner's opera Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg which received its premiere at the Königliches Hof- und National-Theater in Munich, on June 21, 1868.

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Dornröschen

Dornröschen (Sleeping Beauty) is a 1902 opera by Engelbert Humperdinck.

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Drei Lieder (Stockhausen)

Drei Lieder (Three Songs), for alto voice and chamber orchestra, is a song cycle by Karlheinz Stockhausen, written while he was still a conservatory student in 1950.

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Eberhard Waechter (baritone)

Eberhard Freiherr von Waechter (9 July 1929 – 29 March 1992) was an Austrian baritone celebrated for his performances in the operas of Mozart, Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss.

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Edita Gruberová

Edita Gruberová (born 23 December 1946), is a Slovak coloratura soprano.

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Elektra discography

This is a list of recordings of Elektra, a one-act opera by Richard Strauss with a German-language libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

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Enoch Arden (Strauss)

Enoch Arden, Op. 38, TrV. 181, is a melodrama for narrator and piano, written in 1897 by Richard Strauss to the words of the 1864 poem of the same name by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.

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Fassbender

Fassbender is a surname of German origin.

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Frauen-Liebe und Leben

Frauen-Liebe und Leben (A Woman's Love and Life) is a cycle of poems by Adelbert von Chamisso, written in 1830.

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Georg Solti discography

The conductor Sir Georg Solti recorded throughout his career for the Decca Record Company.

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Gidon Saks

Gidon Saks (born 15 January 1960) is an Israeli-born South African bass-baritone.

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Giorgio Zancanaro

Giorgio Zancanaro (born 9 May 1939) is an Italian baritone, particularly associated with the Italian repertory, especially Verdi.

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Gurre-Lieder

is a large cantata for five vocal soloists, narrator, chorus and large orchestra, composed by Arnold Schönberg, on poems by the Danish novelist Jens Peter Jacobsen (translated from Danish to German by Robert Franz Arnold).

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Hansel and Gretel (opera)

Hansel and Gretel (German) is an opera by nineteenth-century composer Engelbert Humperdinck, who described it as a (fairy-tale opera).

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Helmut Deutsch

Helmut Erich Deutsch (born 24 December 1945) is an Austrian classical pianist, specialising in chamber music and lieder accompaniment.

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Hermine Haselböck

Hermine Haselböck (born 7 March 1967 in Melk, Lower Austria) is an Austrian mezzo-soprano in opera, concert and lied.

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Hildegard Behrens

Hildegard Behrens (9 February 1937 – 18 August 2009) was a German soprano with a wide repertoire including Wagner, Weber, Mozart, Richard Strauss, and Alban Berg roles.

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Hochschule für Musik Nürnberg

The Hochschule für Musik Nürnberg (formerly Hochschule für Musik Nürnberg-Augsburg) is a music conservatoire based in Nuremberg (with a secondary building in Augsburg), Germany.

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I Dreamed of Africa

I Dreamed of Africa is a 2000 American biographical drama film directed by Hugh Hudson, starring Kim Basinger in her first picture since she co-starred in L.A. Confidential in 1997.

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Il trovatore discography

This is a partial discography of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il trovatore (The Troubadour) and Le trouvère (the revised version in French translation).

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Intermezzo (opera)

Intermezzo, Op. 72, is an opera in two acts by Richard Strauss to his own German libretto, described as a (bourgeois comedy with symphonic interludes).

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International Classical Music Awards

The International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) are music awards first awarded April 6, 2011.

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International Opera Awards

The International Opera Awards is an annual awards ceremony honouring excellence in opera around the world.

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Irwin Gage

Irwin Gage (September 4, 1939 – April 12, 2018) was an American pianist, specializing in accompanying Lieder.

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István Kertész (conductor)

István Kertész (28 August 192916 April 1973) was an internationally acclaimed Jewish Hungarian orchestral and operatic conductor who, throughout his brief but distinguished career led many of the world's great orchestras, including the Cleveland, Chicago, Philadelphia, New York, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Detroit, San Francisco and Minnesota Orchestras in the United States, as well as the London Symphony, Vienna Philharmonic, Berlin Philharmonic, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Israel Philharmonic, and L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande.

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Jessye Norman

Jessye Mae Norman (born September 15, 1945) is an American opera singer and recitalist.

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Juliane Banse

Juliane Banse (born 10 July 1969 in Tettnang, Germany) is a German opera soprano and noted singer.

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July 3

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Kari Løvaas

Kari Løvaas (born 13 May 1939) is a Norwegian operatic soprano who made an international career, mostly using the German spelling of her name, Kari Lövaas, outside Scandinavia.

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Karl Engel

Karl (Rudolf) Engel (Birsfelden, 1 June 1923 - Chernex, 2 September 2006) was a Swiss pianist.

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Kindertotenlieder

(Songs on the Death of Children) is a song cycle (1904) for voice and orchestra by Gustav Mahler.

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La clemenza di Tito

La clemenza di Tito (English: The Clemency of Titus), K. 621, is an opera seria in two acts composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to an Italian libretto by Caterino Mazzolà, after Metastasio.

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La finta giardiniera

("The Pretend Garden-Girl"), K. 196, is an Italian opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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Laurence Dale

Laurence Dale (born 1957) is an English tenor, artistic director and conductor.

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Les Béatitudes

Les Béatitudes, (Op. 25), CFF 185, FWV 53, is a French oratorio written by César Franck from 1869 to 1879 and scored for orchestra, chorus, and soloists.

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List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: F

Parent article: List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people Siblings: This is a partial list of confirmed famous people who were or are gay, lesbian or bisexual.

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List of opera directors

This list of opera directors is a list of notable stage producers and directors who have worked, or are working, in the opera world.

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List of recipients of the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts

This is a list of recipients of the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts (Pour le Mérite für Wissenschaften und Künste), a German and formerly Prussian honor given since 1842 for achievement in the humanities, sciences, or arts.

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Lucia Popp

Lucia Popp (born Lucia Poppová; 12 November 193916 November 1993) was a Slovak operatic soprano.

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Lulu (opera)

Lulu (composed from 1929–1935, premièred incomplete in 1937 and complete in 1979) is an opera in three acts by Alban Berg.

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Mahler Symphony No. 8 discography

The first complete recording of Gustav Mahler's Eighth Symphony was made on 9 April 1950, with Leopold Stokowski conducting the New York Philharmonic and combined New York choirs.

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Markus Hinterhäuser

Markus Hinterhäuser (born 30 March 1958 in La Spezia, Italy) is an Austrian pianist and the current Artistic Director of the Salzburg Festival.

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Martha (opera)

Martha, oder Der Markt zu Richmond (Martha, or The Market at Richmond) is a romantic comic opera in four acts by Friedrich von Flotow set to a German libretto by Friedrich Wilhelm Riese and based on a story by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges.

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Martin Dvořák

Martin Dvořák was born in Brno (Czech Republic) in 1979.

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Mass in B minor discography

The listing shows recordings of the Mass in B minor, BWV 232, by Johann Sebastian Bach.

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Members of the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art

Members of the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art, awarded to acknowledge and reward excellent and outstanding achievements in the fields of science and art.

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Misha Aster

Misha Aster is a Canadian producer, director, writer and educator specialising in opera and classical music.

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Musikpreis der Landeshauptstadt München

The Musikpreis der Landeshauptstadt München (Music Prize of the City of Munich) is an award, awarded since 1992, initially every two years but since 2000, every three years, alternating with the Theaterpreis and the Tanzpreis.

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Norman Shetler

Norman Shetler (born 16 June 1931, Dubuque, Iowa) is a pianist, puppeteer and puppet constructor, and piano professor with Austrian nationality and American origin.

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Opera North: history and repertoire, seasons 1990–91 to 1996–97

Opera North is an opera company based at The Grand Theatre, Leeds.

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Orfeo (record label)

Orfeo International Music GmbH of Munich is a German classical record label founded in 1979 by Axel Mehrle and launched in 1980.

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Palestrina (opera)

Palestrina is an opera by the German composer Hans Pfitzner, first performed in 1917.

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Petite messe solennelle

Gioachino Rossini's Petite messe solennelle (Little solemn mass) was written in 1863, possibly at the request of Count Alexis Pillet-Will for his wife Louise to whom it is dedicated.

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Petra Lang

Petra Lang (born 29 November 1962) is a German opera singer.

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Plácido Domingo discography

Plácido Domingo has made hundreds of opera performances, music albums, and concert recordings throughout his career as an operatic tenor.

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Requiem (Dvořák)

Antonín Dvořák's Requiem in flat minor, Op. 89, B. 165, is a funeral Mass for soloists, choir and orchestra.

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Roger Vignoles

Roger Vignoles, born 12 July 1945, is a British pianist and accompanist.

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Roméo et Juliette (Berlioz)

Roméo et Juliette is a symphonie dramatique, a large-scale choral symphony by French composer Hector Berlioz, which was first performed on 24 November 1839.

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Rosalind Plowright

Rosalind Anne Plowright OBE (born 21 May 1949) is an English opera singer who spent much of her career as a soprano but in 1999 changed to the mezzo-soprano range.

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Sabine Peters

Sabine Peters (29 December 1912 – 10 October 1982) was a German film actress.

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Songs and Dances of Death

Songs and Dances of Death (Песни и пляски смерти, Pesni i plyaski smerti) is a song cycle for voice (usually bass or bass-baritone) and piano by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, written in the mid-1870s, to poems by Arseny Golenishchev-Kutuzov, a relative of the composer.

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Staatstheater Braunschweig

The Staatstheater Braunschweig is a theatre and opera house in Braunschweig, Germany.

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Symphony No. 14 (Shostakovich)

The Symphony No.

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Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven)

The Symphony No.

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The Complete Mozart Edition

To commemorate the bicentenary of the death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (December 5, 1791) Philips Classics Records assembled The Complete Mozart Edition comprising 180 compact discs arranged into 45 themed volumes.

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The Record of Singing

The Record of Singing is a compilation of classical-music singing from the first half of the 20th century, the era of the 78-rpm record.

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The Seven Deadly Sins (ballet chanté)

The Seven Deadly Sins (Die sieben Todsünden, Les sept péchés capitaux) is a satirical ballet chanté ("sung ballet") in seven scenes (nine movements) composed by Kurt Weill to a German libretto by Bertolt Brecht in 1933 under a commission from Boris Kochno and Edward James.

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Thomas Guthrie (director)

Thomas Guthrie is an English director, actor and baritone singer.

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Tristan und Isolde discography

This is an audio and video discography of Tristan und Isolde, an opera by Richard Wagner which was first performed on 10 June 1865 in Munich.

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Vienna Philharmonic discography

This is an audio and video discography of the Vienna Philharmonic orchestra.

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Werther

Werther is an opera (drame lyrique) in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Édouard Blau, Paul Milliet and Georges Hartmann (who used the pseudonym Henri Grémont).

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Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender

Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender (19 February 1897, Aachen - 13 February 1978, Nuremberg) was a German operatic baritone, particularly associated with Mozart and Verdi roles.

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1939 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1939.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigitte_Fassbaender

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