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Reszke

American  
[resh-kee, resh-ke] / ˈrɛʃ ki, ˈrɛʃ kɛ /

noun

  1. Édouard de 1853–1917, Polish operatic bass.

  2. Jean de 1850–1925, Polish tenor.


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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

And here, in his only extant recording, is the Polish tenor De Reszke; the legendary voice is frustratingly obscured, but his Wagner and Meyerbeer heroes glow with virile grace.

From Time Magazine Archive

Critics found his acting inferior and his vocal style coarser than that of his great, aristocratic predecessor, Jean de Reszke.

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Both records sounded as if Tenor de Reszke were singing under water during a hurricane.

From Time Magazine Archive

I also depended on my friends Jean and Edouard de Reszke, who came to Paris especially to talk about Le Cid.

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