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Under the advice of conductor Clemens Krauss, she began retraining her voice in the mezzo-soprano repertoire in 1953 and by 1956 had completely removed soprano literature from her performance repertoire.
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Aug 30, 2017 · Resnik would go on to become a famous Carmen interpreter, performing the role 24 times at the Met starting in 1958, but she also took on the soprano role early in her career singing it at the Palacio de Bellas Artes under Erich Kleiber in 1943.
Aug 9, 2013 · The American mezzo-soprano Regina Resnik, known for her powerful voice and versatility on and off the opera stage, died peacefully in a New York hospital Thursday night, according to Amy...
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Aug 30, 2018 · In 1944, at the age of 22, she won the Metropolitan Opera Auditions of the Air and from there she was a fixture with the company enjoying a numerous major roles, including that of Ellen Orford in “Peter Grimes;” she was the first soprano to sing the role with the company.
Aug 10, 2013 · Ms. Resnik became a much-admired soprano and toured widely through the mid-1950s, when she and others began to notice that her voice was darkening. A friend, the baritone Giuseppe Danise,...
Resnik, Regina (1922—) American soprano, mezzo-soprano, and stage director. Born on August 30, 1922, in the Bronx, New York ; daughter of Sam Resnik (a leather manufacturer) and Ruth (Seidler) Resnik, both immigrated from the Ukraine; Hunter College, B.A., 1942; studied with Rosalie Miller and Giuseppe Danise; married Harry W. Davis (an ...
Aug 13, 2013 · Regina Resnik, who died last week at age 90, started her career as a soprano and between 1946 and 1982 sang many major roles in the War Memorial, including Leonore (Fidelio), Donna Anna, Donna Elvira, La Gioconda, Gutrune, and Mistress Ford.
