"The Pearl Fishers" duet.Bjorling/Robert Merrill (et al.) RCA See RCA connector and video/TV history. Victor 7799 The Jussi Bjorling/Robert Merrill Pearl Fishers' duet is the greatest ever recorded. This is another recording my mother gave me, telling me I would have to learn to perform alongside other singers. It's quite a model to live up to! A few years ago, the Metropolitan Opera Guild had a luncheon for past, present and future Verdi singers. There's a huge photo from the event, where I'm sitting with the Ms. It was amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. to be there with people like Sherrill Milnes Sherrill Milnes (born January 10, 1935) is an American baritone who has carried on the great tradition of American baritones that began in the 1920's with Lawrence Tibbet. He is most famous for his Verdi roles. , Cornell MacNeil--and Robert Merrill Robert Merrill (June 4, 1917 – October 23, 2004) was an American operatic baritone. While there has been dispute of his birth year (some claim he was born in 1919), the social security index, his family, and even his gravestone states that he was born in 1917. . |
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