1866 Birth of Giuseppe Cremonini Tenor
Born 25 Nov 1866 Cremona Died 9 May 1903
Debut as Carlo in Linda di Chamounix in 1889
Created Des Grieux in Manon Lescaut (Puccini)
Paolo in Fior D'Alpe (Franchetti)
1867 Birth of Austrian-American harpist Heinrich SCHUECKER in Vienna. With Boston
Sym. Brother Edmund a composer.
1882 FP of Gilbert and Sullivan's Iolanthe. Savoy Theater, London
and
NYC.
1885 Lilli Lehmann and Max Avery make their debuts at the MET Opera in
NYC.
In Carmen.
1895 Birth of Adelaide Saraceni Soprano
Born 26 Nov 1895 Rosario Argentina 25 May 1995
Debut as Rosina in Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini) 1920
Teacher :- Edwige Ghibaudo
Pupil :- Belen Amparan, Umberto Grilli, Valerie Masterson, Emilia Ravaglia
Sang in premiere of Vedova Scaltra (Wolf-Ferrari)
Maristella (Pietra)
Campana Sommersa (Respighi)
1895 Birth of German pianist Wilhelm KEMPFF in Juterberg Germany.
d-Positano, IT 23 MAY 1991. Obit.
1896 Birth of American composer and NY Herald
Tribune
critic from 1940 to 1954, Virgil THOMSON in Kansas City, MO. d-NYC, 30 SEP
1989. See Thomson Collection.
1898 JC, GC=7 DEC)FP of Rimsky-Korsakov's opera Mozart and Salieri in Moscow.
1901 FP of Mahler's 9th Sym. in Munich under Felix Weingartner. Some
sources say Mahler conducted his work.
1925 Birth of Maiju Kuusoja Mezzo-Soprano
Born 25 Nov 1925 Tampere Finland
Debut as Marzelline in Nozze di Figaro (Mozart) 1949
Teachers:- Maria Gerhardt, Elsa Larcen, Aulikki Rautvaara
1925 Birth of Regina Marheinke Soprano
Born 25 Nov 1925 Tampere Finland
Debut 1956
Teacher :- Paul Lohmann
Created Louise in English Cat (Henze)
1927 Solo debut of violinist Yehudi Menuhin at the age of 11. Performs Beethoven
VC
with NY Sym Society Orch.
1929 Birth of Dutch composer Theo BRUINS in Arnhem.
1938 Birth of Mexican-American composer Ramiro CORTES in Dallas. d-Salt Lake City, 2 JUL 1984.
1940 Death of Ivar Andresen Bass
Born 27 July 1896 Oslo Died 25 Nov 1940
Debut as Re in Aida (Verdi) 1919
Teachers:- Gillis Bratt, Hjaldis Ingebjart
Pupil :- Sven Nilsson
1945 Birth of Haken Hagegard Baritone
Born 25 Nov 1945 Karlstad Sweden
Debut as Papagena in Zauberflote (Mozart) 1968
Teachers:- Tito Gobbi, Helga Gorlin, Max Lorenz, Gerald Moore, Erik Werba
Created Beaumarchais in Ghost of Versailles (Corigliano)
Sang in premiere of Dream Play (Lidholm)
1950 Birth of Australian soprano Yvonne KENNY in Sydney. Debut as Rosmonda in Rosmonde D'Inghilterra (Donizetti)
Teachers:- Yvonne Kenny's first singing teacher was Myra Lambert, David Harper, Erich Vietheer
Sang in premiere of We came to the River (Henze)
1978 FP of H.K. Gruber's Frankenstein! a pan-demonium for baritone and orchestra, by the Liverpool Philharmonic, with Simon Rattle conducting. The composer was the vocal soloist. Chamber version FP 30 SEP 1979, composer conducting in Berlin.
1992 Death of Mark Reizen Bass
Born 3 July 1895 Zaytsovo Kharkov Died 25 Nov 1992
Debut as Pimen in Boris Godounov (Mussorgsky) 1921
Teacher :- Federico Bugamelli
Created Molotov in For Beautiful Petrograd (Gladovsky / Prussak)
1992 FP of Peter Maxwell Davies' Strathclyde Concerto No. 7 for double bass and orchestra. Scottish Chamber Orcherstra conducted by the composer, with soloist Duncan McTier, at Glasgow's City Hall.
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