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...didn't even see it, it probably wasn'tthat important," said Nicole M. Christoff '00, whois white...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students, Staff Protest Poster | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

Mason Professor of Music Christoff Wolff said Levin's "extraordinary abilities" will work in the Music Department's favor...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Celebrated Pianist Accepts Position With Music Faculty | 2/28/1992 | See Source »

...East. Igor, as a P.O.W., must resist the charms of the Khan's slave girls singing Borodin's most popular themes, The Polovtsian Dances, not to mention a suave invitation from the Khan to join up and "together feed on the blood of our enemies." Boris Christoff sings two major roles boomingly: the comparatively noble Khan Konchak and the curiously ignoble Russian Prince Galitsky. Constantin Chekerliiski does well as Igor, and his colleagues of the Sofia National Theater Opera, under Conductor Jerzy Semkow, contribute to the opera's oriental beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Records, Cinema, Books: Jan. 19, 1968 | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

...perfection has brought remarkable results. The company has given the first U.S. performances of such works as Britten's Midsummer Night's Dream and Cherubini's Medea, revivals of Nabucco and Ariadne auf Naxos, American opera debuts to such singers as Birgit Nilsson, Leontyne Price, Boris Christoff, Sandor Konya and Sutherland. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, who has yet to sing at New York's Metropolitan, has been appearing in San Francisco since 1955. On good nights, the opera's chorus and ballet are matchless in the U.S., and some of San Francisco's stage sets make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Coming of Age in San Francisco | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov (Boris Christoff; Angel) features the best of the half a dozen great Borises in a superb recording. Christoff sings three roles in his amazingly rich basso, and the Sofia National Opera chorus is matchless in the music. Three LPs, sung in Russian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: May 24, 1963 | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

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