Reszke
Americannoun
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Édouard de 1853–1917, Polish operatic bass.
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Jean de 1850–1925, Polish tenor.
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Indeed, as contemporaries of many of the operas--De Reszke was born in 1850, the year of Lohengrin's premiere--the old singers project a freshness and an unforced vitality that are often lacking today.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the late 1890s, when Tenor de Reszke was at his peak, the phonograph was a scratchy-voiced toy.
From Time Magazine Archive
She studied in Boston and in Manhattan where she stood in line to hear Melba, Calve, Lilli Lehmann, Jean de Reszke.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thrilled Phonographer Seltsam started raising money to re-record Mapleson's de Reszke samples on modern discs.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was about the same time that I first heard Josephine de Reszke in Paris.
From Memoirs of an American Prima Donna by Kellogg, Clara Louise
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