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The Revelers were probably the most successful vocal band of the past due ’20s and early ’30s. These were a quartet — tenor Franklyn Baur (b. 1903; d. Feb 24, 1950) tenor Lewis Wayne (c. 1893-1959), baritone Elliott Shaw, and bass Wilfred Glenn — plus pianist, arranger, and sometime baritone …

Sheikh Sayyed Darweesh was a significant impact in modernizing Egyptian music. Small known during his life time, Darweesh continues to be revered since his loss of life, from an overdose of cocaine, in 1923. Furthermore to composing many adwar and muviashshahit, Darweesh composed operettas for the Arabic lyric movie theater. …

Bronx, NY local Laurie Krauz is a flexible jazz vocalist who have could be aggressive, gritty, and hard-swinging but can be quite with the capacity of level of sensitivity and vulnerability. Krauz offers her talk about of technique, and scat performing can be among her strong factors. But despite the …

A music comedy duo most active in Britain through the 1950s and ’60s, Michael Flanders (b. 1922) and Donald Swann (b. 1923) 1st met one another as schoolboys at Westminster in 1936. In 1939, both collaborated on portion of a musical revue entitled Do it now, with Swann adding piano …

1 of 2 opera businesses situated in the London region, the English Country wide Opera can track its roots back again to the establishment of a vintage Vic-based theater firm in 1912 by Lilian Baylis. The business would continue to be the Vic-Wells Opera Firm in the 1930s, before spending …

The composer’s earlier albums, Gay Name Game (1979) and All-American Boy (1982) are among the initial independent gay recordings in the short history of the genre. Being a single performer, Weinberg provides made an appearance at cabarets and university campuses all around the U.S. 1995 noticed the tenth wedding anniversary …

Actress and vocalist Laura Bell Bundy appears to divide her creative energies between Broadway, where she’s had several tasks, and Nashville, where she actually is equally gifted like a nation singer. Born Apr 10, 1981 in Lexington, KY, Bundy was initially attracted to dance as a kid, and began employed …

Despite having been given birth to in Germany, bass-baritone Paul Schöffler became a favourite in Austria, both in the Vienna Staatsoper with the Salzburg Festival. Apart from Friedrich Schorr, he was unquestionably the finest, many complicated interpreter of Hans Sachs in the documented period. Although his tone of voice could …

b. 17 Feb 1941, Enfield, Middlesex, Britain. An actress, vocalist, and movie director, Julia McKenzie is among the most achieved leading women in the United kingdom (and sometimes Broadway) musical theater. She began to perform young, and went to the Sylvia Spriggs Dance College. She was going to start training …

Welsh baritone John W. Myers was essentially the most essential vocalist in the 1st decade from the American phonograph market. Although he was created in Wales around 1865, there is nothing known of his history and it was not verified that “J.W. Myers,” the name he useful for documenting, was …