Norman Foster (bass)

Norman Foster (born Boston, Massachusetts)[1] was an American operatic bass-baritone, a film and television actor and a television producer.

Norman Foster
BornJanuary 8, 1924
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
DiedMarch 08, 2000
Hamburg, Germany
OccupationSinger, Actor, Writer
Spouse(s)Sibylle Nabel-Foster

Recordings

  • Gustav Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen with Bamberg Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jascha Horenstein recorded 1954 (Vox Box, 47163552922, released 1999)
  • Samuel Barber: Vanessa (Norman Foster, Eleanor Steber, Nicolai Gedda, Alois Pernerstorfer, Rosalind Elias, Ira Malaniuk, Giorgio Tozzi) Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Conductor: Dimitri Mitropoulos. Orfeo ORF 653062.
  • Gian Carlo Menotti: The Medium Performer: Norman Foster (Baritone), Hilde Konetzni (Soprano), Sonja Draksler (Mezzo Soprano), María José De Vine (Soprano), Elisabeth Höngen (Mezzo Soprano), Nino Albanese (Voice); Vienna Volksoper Orchestra, Armando Aliberti (conductor). Recorded 1964. Label: Arthaus Musik (DVD) 101515, released 2010

Films

Notes and references

  1. Reed, Peter Hugh (ed.), "Mahler: Kindertotenlieder" (review), American Record Guide, Volumes 22-23, Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation, 1956. p. 75
  2. Lazar, David, Michael Powell: Interviews Conversations with Filmmakers Series, University Press of Mississippi, 2003, p. li. ISBN 1-57806-498-8,
gollark: How bland.
gollark: What's your favourite even prime number? Mine is 641240451.0 version 2.
gollark: Well, if you exclude GTech™'s collection.
gollark: You know what's even less common? Odd perfect numbers.
gollark: Oh, hmm, I assumed there were fewer primes.


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