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Ezio Fortunato Pinza (May 18, 1892 – May 9, 1957) was an Italian opera singer. Pinza possessed a rich, smooth and sonorous voice, with a flexibility unusual for a bass . He spent 22 seasons at New York 's Metropolitan Opera , appearing in more than 750 performances of 50 operas.
Fanny is a musical with a book by S. N. Behrman and Joshua Logan and music and lyrics by Harold Rome.A tale of love, secrets, and passion set in and around the old French port of Marseille, it is based on Marcel Pagnol's trilogy of works titled Marius (1929), Fanny (1931), and César (1936).
Pinza had become bored as the Met's leading lyric bass, and having played the great opera houses, sought other worlds to conquer. Rodgers immediately saw Pinza as perfect for the role of Emile. [29] Lester carefully broached the subject to Pinza and his wife/business manager and provided them with a copy of Tales of the South Pacific. When ...
With his Jewish wife, life grew increasingly difficult for him under the Nazis. He began to work as an architect again, and the couple emigrated to Switzerland. They lived apart and Neppach's wife, who had an affair with Ezio Pinza filed for divorce. When they met to discuss the matter Neppach first shot his wife and then himself.
Aubrey Plaza, who hosted her first show in January 2023, introduced the anniversary special's musical guests Miley Cyrus and Brittany Howard.She wore a tie-dye shirt underneath a black blazer, a ...
Strictly Dishonorable is a 1951 romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama, and starring Ezio Pinza and Janet Leigh.It is the second film to be based on Preston Sturges' 1929 hit Broadway play of the same name after a pre-Code film released by Universal Pictures in 1931 with the same title.
Tonight We Sing is a 1953 American musical biopic film directed by Mitchell Leisen and starring David Wayne, Ezio Pinza, and Roberta Peters.It is based on the life and career of the celebrated impresario Sol Hurok.
Photographers took snapshots of Kanye West and his wife of two years as they stopped by Azabudai Hills, a business park in the outskirts of Tokyo, Japan. The 24-time Grammy Award winner and his ...