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Showing posts with label Jon Vickers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jon Vickers. Show all posts

Sunday, 12 July 2015

R.I.P. Jon Vickers, 1926-2015


My first Siegmund (the Karajan recording) and much else besides.



Posted by Mark Berry at 12:41 am
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Labels: Eugene Goossens, Handel, Jon Vickers, Messiah, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

Wednesday, 24 December 2014

Merry Christmas!


Posted by Mark Berry at 10:36 am
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Labels: Eugene Goossens, Handel, Jon Vickers, Messiah, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham
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