George London: between gods and demons /

Table of Contents: “…Tragic Artist and Cosmopolitan -- A Voice of the Century -- 'He Was a Perfectionist,' George London as Boris -- 'Don Giovanni,' London's Charisma -- 'The Flying Dutchman,' The Wagner Singer -- 'Tosca' with Callas and London -- Roles with Evil Characters -- Education and Promotion of Young Singers -- End of His Career -- Godsend -- End Credits -- Opera Scenes in Costume: Boris' Monologue (Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov), 1965 -- Opera Scenes in Costume: 'Deh, vieni alla finestra' (Mozart: Don Giovanni), 1965 -- Opera Scenes in Costume: 'Non più andrai' (Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro), 1955 -- Opera Scenes in Costume: Mephisto's Serenade (Gounod: Faust), 1957 -- Opera Scenes in Costume: Excerpt from Act II (Puccini: Tosca), 1956 -- Opera Scenes in Costume: 'Credo in un Dio crudel' (Verdi: Otello) -- Spiritual and Musical: 'I Got a Robe,' 1964 -- Spiritual and Musical: 'Ride On, King Jesus', 1964 -- Spiritual and Musical: 'They Call the Wind Maria' (from Paint Your Wagon), 1965 -- Spiritual and Musical: 'September Song' (from Knickerbocker Holiday), 1965 -- Art Song: 'An die Musik' (Schubert), 1962 -- Art Song: 'Lieder und Tänze des Todes' (Mussorgsky), 1964 -- Art Song: 'Chansons de Don Quichotte' (Ibert), 1964 -- Art Song: 'Lord Randall' (Scottish ballad), 1962 -- TV Concert: 'Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge' (Wagner: Das Rheingold), 1962 -- TV Concert: Farewell and Death of Boris (Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov), 1962.…”
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