Word: roster
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lyric for the heaviest Wagnerian tenor roles such as Tristan and Parsifal, was also to retire. After Svanholm's few remaining years with the company, no one could be found on either side of the Atlantic who could make a reasonable claim to the place in the roster vacated by him. Revivals of Wagner haven't been stopped because of this shortage of dramatic tenors, but all of them have been impaired by it. Neither Leibl nor nor Vinay, holdovers from previous seasons, has provided the solution to this serious problem...