Robert Oboussier


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– Thu 10 Jul: A Musical and Visual Tour of Scotland Macphail Theatre, Ullapool, Scotland
– Thu 10 Jul: GUBAIDULINA'S PERCEPTION - IN PARIS,COMPOSER Present Salle Cortot, Paris, France
– Wed 16 Jul: Pops in Outer Space Columbus Park,Stamford, CT
– Thu 17 Jul: Five Centuries of Great Duets East Meadow, NY, USA
– Sun 20 Jul: Workshop for Contemporary Music Termoli (CB) - Italy
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Fitkin to be Composer in Residence in London 16 Jun 2008
Composer Hay finds back score after 35 years 30 May 2008
Sibelius plaque unveiled in Berlin 24 Apr 2008
Lost Bach composition found back 22 Apr 2008
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Today (7 Jul)

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– (1977) Michael Tippett: Premiere of The Ice Break, in London, England.
– (1791) Franz Joseph Haydn: Premiere of Symphony in G major Hob. I:92 “Oxford”, in Oxford, England.

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Release Date: February 07, 1995
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Disc 1:
  1. Die Zauberflote: O Zittre Nicht, Mein Lieber Sohn
  2. Die Zauberflote: Der Holle Rache Kocht
  3. Don Pasquale: Lass Es, Ach Lass Es Mich Horen - Erna Berger/Gino Sinimberghi
  4. Die Regimentstochter: Tirolienne
  5. Martha: Letzte Rose
  6. Rigoletto: Liebe Ist Seligkeit - Erna Berger/Julius Patzak
  7. Rigoletto: Teurer Name Dessen Klang
  8. Rigoletto: Hab' Ich Erst Vollbracht - Erna Berger/Willi Dombraf-Fassbaender/Walther Grossmann/Walter Beck
  9. Rigoletto: Holdes Madchen, Sieh Mein Leiden - Erna Berger/Marcel Wittrisch/Margarete Klose/Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender
  10. La Traviata: 'S Ist Seltsam
  11. La Traviata: O Lass Uns Fliehen Aus Diesen Mauern - Erna Berger/Julius Patzak
  12. La Boheme: Man Nennt Mich Jetzt Mimi
  13. La Boheme: Will Ich Allein Des Abends In Paris Mich Ergehn
  14. Ariadne Auf Naxos: Grossmachtige Prinzessin
  15. Zeit-Verkunderin Der Besten Freuden
  16. Weine Du Nicht
  17. Dein Susses Bild, Edone
  18. Wiegenlied
  19. Wiegenlied
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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - MADAME IVOGUN,BRILLIANT COLORATURA SOPRANO
Although Nimbus's Ivogun cd has far better sound,there are some rare and precious items on this disc that any lover of coloratura singing cannot afford to be without. The "Caro Nome" for instance,which Mme. Ivogun sings in german,is firmly,yet delicately executed,the tone brilliant and sweet,the fioriture lacy and flawless. It is meditatively treated. In an entirely different vein,Mme. Ivogun conveys well the rage and fury of the Queen of the Night,the smallness of her voice notwithstanding. ... Read More





 


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Born: 9 July 1900 — Antwerpen — Belgium
Died: 9 June 1957 — Zürich — Switzerland
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Amphitryon (text by Oboussier after Jean Baptiste Molière/Heinrich von Kleist), Opera in 3 acts (1948–1950; premiered on 13 March 1951 in Berlin, Städtische Oper and Dresden)

Life

Robert Oboussier was a composer and music critic. After music studies in Heidelberg and Mannheim, he went to the Zürich conservatory, and later to Berlin. From 1922 till 1930 he worked as a free composer in Paris, Florence and Munich. He was killed on 9 June 1957 by someone with whom he had just had a short homosexual encounter.

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