Word: gill
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...heavy smoker for many years, Gill decided to quit in favor of private voice lessons, where he practiced furiously...
...Gill appeared as the Count in the Leverett House Opera's The Marriage of Figaro. The production--"the most charming I have ever been a part of," Gill beams--was organized by the student-directoral team of John Lithgow '67 and John C. Adams...
...Master Richard Gill, who plays the Count, would be well worth hearing by himself. His voice is as majestic as his hearing; he is at once dramatic and agile," the student reviewer wrote. "If his tone quality were only a little more variable, if he could sound sweet and smooth when necessary, he would be unassailable...
Spending a year on sabbatical in England, Gill sang regularly--away from the "fear of failure in front of my Harvard colleagues"--and was encouraged to perform professionally...
...contract paid $75 a night, and Gill was guaranteed a grand total of two performances...