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Word: varnay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Parsifal) staged by the composer's grandsons, in a style unmatched by any of the world's opera houses. Metropolitan Soprano Astrid Varnay and Tenor Ramon Vinay will sing several of the top roles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Europe by Ear | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2 p.m., ABC). Parsifal, with Svanholm, London, Hotter, Vichegonov, Varnay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Apr. 19, 1954 | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...Metropolitan Opera stars were the center of attention in the opening-night Lohengrin. The part of Elsa was splendidly sung by Eleanor Steber, in her first German-language appearance in Germany; Astrid Varnay turned in a solid performance as Ortrud. Some critics said it was the best Lohengrin they could remember. Two 'other Met stars scored in the Parsifal: George London as Amfortas and Chile's Ramon Vinay as a slightly Latinate Parsifal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bayreuth Carries On | 8/3/1953 | See Source »

Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2 p.m., ABC). Der Rosenkavalier, with Varnay, Stevens, Conner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Mar. 2, 1953 | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2 p.m., ABC). Elektra, with Varnay, Hoengen, Svanholm, Wegner, Schoeffler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

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