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07/09/2010
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| Christian Du Plessis |
| Christian du Plessis began performing in his native South Africa, making his debut in Johannesburg as Yamadori in Madam Butterfly (1967). He was a member of English National Opera from 1973 to 1981, as well as making a name for himself as a Rossini specialist. He has made several recordings with Opera Rara: Donizetti’s L’Assedio di Calais, Gabriella di Vergy, Maria Padilla>, Ne m’oubliez pas, and Ugo Conte di Parigi; Meyerbeer’s Dinorah and Offenbach’s Christopher Columbus. He formally retired in 1988. |
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Full-length opera - Ugo Conte di Parigi
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Full-length opera - Christopher Columbus
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Full-length opera - Gabriella di Vergy
Singing of an international standard - FRANK GRANVILLE-BARKER
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Full-length opera - Dinorah
A fascinating recording - PETER DAVIES, New York Times Recommended - Gramaphone Classical Good CD Guide
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Full-length opera - Maria Padilla
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Anthologies - A Hundred Years of Italian Opera 1810-1820
An awesome recording in every respect - JOHN FREEMAN, Opera News
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Villains by Necessity
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Collections - The Opera Rara Collection - Volume 1
A feast and a temptation to the ears - DAVID JOHNSON, Fanfare
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Collections - The Opera Rara Collection - Volume 2
A feast and a temptation to the ears - DAVID JOHNSON, Fanfare
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Vocal Teamwork
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