• Otakar Kraus OBE (10 December 1909 — 28 July 1980) was a Czech (later British), operatic baritone and teacher. He was born in Prague and studied there...
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  • composer, conductor and teacher Otakar Kouba (1906–?), Czechoslovak canoeist who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics Otakar Kraus (1909–1980), Czech (later...
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  • Kraus or kraus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kraus is a German surname meaning "curly". Notable people with the surname include: Adalbert Kraus...
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    Rounseville as Tom Rakewell, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf as Anne Trulove, and Otakar Kraus as Nick Shadow. It was first given in Paris at the Opéra-Comique on 18...
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    The Eel Pie Club. Part of the proceeds from the concert benefitted the Otakar Kraus Music Trust, which provides music and voice therapy for children and...
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  • with Patrick McGuigan at the Royal Northern College of Music and with Otakar Kraus. He is now President of the RNCM. Whilst studying at the RNCM, he was...
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    general baritone Edmund Donleavy Tarquinius, prince of Rome baritone Otakar Kraus Lucretia, wife of Collatinus contralto Kathleen Ferrier Bianca, Lucretia's...
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    was started by Margaret Lobo. She is the founder and director of the Otakar Kraus Music Trust and her work began in 2004. In 2006, Hamda Farhat introduced...
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  • Music and Drama under Bryan Drake; he later privately studied under Otakar Kraus. Moses has sung with all the major British opera companies, including...
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  • Sutherland; Adele Leigh; Edith Coates; John Lanigan; Monica Sinclair; Otakar Kraus; Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra; John Pritchard, conductor. Live...
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    Danco (Marie), Walter Widdop (Tambourmajor), Frank Vroons (Andres), Otakar Kraus (Doctor), Parry Jones (Hauptmann), Mary Jarred (Margret), BBC Chorus...
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    Dowling, Nancy Evans*, Catherine Lawson, Gladys Parr*, Margaret Ritchie*, Otakar Kraus, Roy Ashton*, Norman Lumsden* Benjamin Britten, English Opera Group Orchestra...
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  • Gostik Regina Resnik Joseph Rouleau David Kelly John Lanigan David Tree Otakar Kraus Josephine Veasey Joan Carlyle Duncan Robertson Rafael Kubelik Orchestra...
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  • Bachelor of Music degree in 1972. From 1972 to 1975 he studied singing with Otakar Kraus in London. In 1974 he made his professional opera debut as the First...
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  • Opera Centre, and came to the UK in 1970. Her teachers there included Otakar Kraus, who told her that 'one day you'll be a dramatic soprano'. In 1972, she...
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  • founded by Dr. Margaret Lobo, who is also the founder and director of the Otakar Kraus Music Trust, UK. The trust provides music therapy to children and adults...
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    Labbette, Joan Hammond, Heddle Nash, Norman Allin, Marina de Gabaráin and Otakar Kraus. Conductors included the refugees Walter Susskind (1942–44) Vilém Tauský...
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    determined to impose discipline on singers, sacked him. The company baritone Otakar Kraus, already scheduled to sing some performances, took on all of them. However...
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  • educated at Keble College, Oxford, and studied in London with the baritone Otakar Kraus. He made his debut with University College Opera in 1969 as Don Fernando...
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    Otakar Slavík (18 December 1931, Pardubice - 3 November 2010, Vienna) was a painter, draughtsman and printmaker, signatory of Charter 77. He is considered...
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  • Sinclair Pandarus, brother to Calkas tenor Peter Pears Horaste, friend to Pandarus bass Forbes Robinson Diomede, Greek prince of Argos baritone Otakar Kraus...
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  • Bernd Aldenhoff Birgit Nilsson Gottlob Frick Hermann Uhde Leonie Rysanek Otakar Kraus Ira Malaniuk Hans Knappertsbusch Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra CD:...
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  • with Joan Cross, and he also studied privately with Antony Benskin and Otakar Kraus. His professional opera debut was as Arvino in I Lombardi with Welsh...
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    mezzo-soprano Noreen Berry Father Cornelius tenor William McAlpine Sheriff bass Otakar Kraus Christopher boy soprano Keith Collins Timothy boy soprano Roger Nicholas...
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  • Florence Austral, Göta Ljungberg, Fernand Ansseau, Sena Jurinac, Rita Gorr, Otakar Kraus, Webster Booth, and Sir Keith Falkner Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 24...
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  • Recording at Bayreuth Festival CD: Walhall Cat: WLCD 0216 Mono, Live 1957 Otakar Kraus Hans Hotter Georgine von Milinkovič Erich Witte Elisabeth Lindermeier...
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  • Ring 1957 Wolfgang Windgassen Birgit Nilsson Peter Klein Hans Hotter Otakar Kraus Maria von Ilosvay Frederick Dalberg Jeannette Sinclair Rudolf Kempe Royal...
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  • The Rape of Lucretia Britten Kathleen Ferrier/Nancy Evans (Lucretia), Otakar Kraus/Frank Rogier (Tarquinius), Peter Pears/Aksel Schiøtz (Male Chorus), Joan...
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  • training under Charles Wadsworth, then in London under Helen Isepp, Otakar Kraus and Derek Hammond-Stroud. “I didn’t know if I was good enough to get...
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  • Progress Stravinsky Richard Lewis (Tom Rakewell), Elsie Morison (Anne), Otakar Kraus (Nick Shadow), Gloria Lane (Baba the Turk) Paul Sacher Revival of 1953...
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