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Rafael Kubelík

Times Online | 1 month ago

Agent Anty, the cold war Casanova

...at Noon, to find out whose side he was on - "fiercely anti-Soviet" - and then on to tea with Rafael Kubelik, the Czech conductor. Mucha was to tempt him home with promises that life was...

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Rafael Kubelik

...sixth child of the Bohemian violinist Jan Kubelik, whom the younger Kubelik described as "a kind of god to me." Rafael Kubelik studied violin with his father, and later violin,...

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Parsifal discography

...the Year" in the 1981 Gramophone Awards. Also highly regarded is a recording of Parsifal under the baton of Rafael Kubelik originally made for Deutsche Grammophon, now reissued on Arts...

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Marjorie Thomas

...Kempe's Covent Garden production of Wagner's ring cycle (also recording these roles) and Magdalena in Rafael Kubelik's Covent Garden production of Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg. With...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Ashley Lawrence

...and spent three years at the Royal College of Music studying piano and conducting. He also studied with Rafael Kubelik. In 1962 he joined the Royal Ballet and soon made his debut at the...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Pavel Stepan

...(Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No.24 in C minor K 491 ), playing under the baton of Rafael Kubelik. In 1971 and 1982 he received the Wiener Flotenuhr award for the year's...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Vitezslava Kapralova

...she would have become one of the greatest women composers in Europe. Her music was greatly admired by Rafael Kubelik who premiered her orchestral song Waving Farewell and also performed...

In 1956, the regime invited him back "with promises of freedom to do anything I wanted," said Kubelik, but he refused the invitation.

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Yuko Shiokawa

...the Mozart sonatas and the Bach solo sonatas and partitas. In 1967, Rafael Kubelik allowed her to use his father Jan Kubelik's violin, the Stradivarius "Emperor" made in 1715. She...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Stephen Maxym

...performed under many of the great conductors of his day, including Herbert von Karajan, Karl Bohm, Rafael Kubelik, Leonard Bernstein, Georg Solti, et al. He was also a distinguished teacher...

Wikipedia | 3 months ago

Edward Downes

...with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, began in 1952 with his appointment as an assistant to Rafael Kubelik. His first job was prompting Maria Callas. He remained a company member for...

Wikipedia | 3 months ago

Muriel Smith (singer)

...to dominate the stage.' Though Covent Garden then had a colourful production and the musical director, Rafael Kubelik conducted other members of the cast were also below par, which did...