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A baritone, he sang leading roles with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City more than 600 times from 1923 to 1950. He performed diverse musical theatre roles, including Captain Hook in Peter Pan in a touring show.
Lawrence Tibbett, Baritone of The Met: Don't Fence Me In by Lawrence Tibbett released in 2002. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllM
From this “star is born” moment, Tibbett became one of the Met’s leading baritones. The mellifluous timbre, power, and ringing upper notes of his voice suited him well to Verdi’s baritone roles, which he gradually added to his repertory.
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16 de nov. de 2018 · In keeping with the Verdi theme, Tibbett took on the iconic jester 36 times at the Met, the first such occasion taking place on Dec. 1, 1923, and the last on March 6, 1949. Aida. Yet another Verdi opera, the baritone was one of the leading Amonasro interpreters of his time, singing the role 29 times at the Met between 1928 and 1947.
Description. Creators/Contributors. Author/Creator. Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960 Performer. Contents/Summary. Hollywood canteen. Don't fence me in / Porter (2:47) Emperor Jones. Oh Lord!-- Standin' in the need of prayer / Gruenbert (Met Opera Orchestra ; Pelletier) (4:45) Porgy & Bess.
Lawrence Tibbett. Lawrence Mervil Tibbett (November 16, 1896 – July 15, 1960) was an American opera singer and recording artist who also performed as a film actor and radio personality. A baritone, he sang leading roles with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City more than 600 times from 1923 to 1950.
