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aMUSIClassical directory Performing Artists Database Soloists, conductors and Ensembles.
MAJOR performing artists of the past and present, with date of birth, death,
nationality and pronunciation.
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D'Oyly Carte, Richard (3 MAY - )Eng=Operetta Producer Photo
- D'alberto, Michel (2 JUN - )Fr=P
- DA CAPO CHAMBER PLAYERS (dah KAH poh)
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DAAU QUARTET Antwerp, Belgium
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Dalal, Zane ( -
) Con
- Dalayman, Katarina (Stockholm, Sweden - ) Soprano. MET debute 1999-2000
- Dallapozza, Adolph (AH dolf dah lah POH tsah)
- DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - Texas Andrew Litton, cond (Ross Perot's
EDS company built their performing arts center dedicated to Edgar
Meyerson)
- Dal Monte, Toti (TOH' tee dahl MON' tay)
- Dalton, Mitch
- Damase, Jean-Michel (dah MAHZ)( - )Bordeux Fr=P-Com
- Damm, Peter (1937 - )Ger=horn
- Damrosh, Walter (DAM rohsh) ( - )=Con - NY Sym Orch.
- Danby, Nicholas (19 JUL - )Eng=Organist
- Danco, Suzanne (dahn KOH')
- Daniel, N (9 JAN - )Eng=Oboe
- Daniel, P (5 JUL - )Eng-Con
- Daniels, David (Spartanburg, SC - )Am=Contratenor, Male Alto, MET 1998
- Danko, Suzanne (Dan KOH)( - )
- Dankworth, Johnny (20 SEP - )Eng=Con-Com
- Darke, H (29 OCT - )Eng=Con-Organist
- Darre, Jeanne-Marie (jhahn mah ree dahr ray)
- Darrenkamp, John (Lancaster, PA - ) Am=Bar, MET 1979
- Dart, Thurston R (3 SEP - )Eng=Hpscd
- Da Silva, Joao Cordeiro (Zhowl Kor Dair' oh Dah SIL' vah)
- Daunoras, Vaclovas (Zagara - )Lithuanian=Bass, MET 1996
- Davidovich, Bella (dah vee DOH vich)Rus=P
- Davies, Dennis Russell (16 APR - )Am=Con-P
- Davies, Sir H. W. (6 SEP - )Eng=Organist-Teach
- Davies, Maxwell Sir Peter (30 JUL - )Eng=Cond
- Davis, Andrew (2 FEB - )Eng=Cond
- Davis, Brian (Toledo, OH - )Am=Bar, MET 1998
- Davis, C (28 OCT - )Am=Con
- Davis, Colin Sir (Kul in DA vis) (25 SEP - )Eng=Con
- Dawson, I (3 JUN - )Eng=Sop
- Day, Kathryn (Baltimore - )Am=Mez-Sop, MET 1995
- De Candia, Roberto (Bisceglie - )It=Bar, MET 1998
- De Burgos, Rafael Fruhbeck (RAH fay el FRE' beck dah BOAR'
gohs)SP=C
- de Falla, Manuel (1876 - 1946)Sp=Comp.-P
- De Froment, Louis (lou ee duh froh mohn)
- De Gaetani, Jan (jan duh gy TAH nee) (10 JUL 1933 - 15 SEP 1989)Am=Sop
- De Groot, Frank (frahnk duh KHROHT)( - )Dutch
- De La Maza, Reginu Sainz (Ray gee new Sahnz deh lah MAH' zah)
- De La Tomasa, Jose (hoh ZAY deh leh tho MAH sah)( - )Sp
- De La Torre [see La Torre]
- De Larrocha, Alicia (ah LEE' sha Deh lah ROH' cha)( - )SP=P
- de los Angeles, Victoria (duh lohss AHN' keh less)(1923 - )Sp=Sop
- De Neve, Guido (KHEE doh duh NAY vah) ( - )Belgian
- de Niese, Danielle (Melbourne - ) Australian=Sop, MET 1998
- De Nolfo, Ian (Honolulu, HI - )Tenor. MET debut 1999-2000
- De Palma, Piero (PYAY roh deh PAHL mah)( - )Sp
- De Peyer, G (jair VYZ' dah PAY' er) (11 APR - )Eng=Clar
- De Priest, Brian (duh PREEST)( - )Con
- De Priest, James (duh PREEST)( - )Con
- De Rijka, Helenus (heh LAY nes duh RY kah)( - )Dan
- De Reske, Edouard (eh DOO' ahr duh RES' keh)
- De Sabata, Victor (day SAH' bah tah)( - )It=Con
- De Vries, Han (hahn duh VREES) ( - )Dan
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DeVol, Luana ( - )=Sop
- De Waart, Edo (A' doh dah VART')Dan=Con
- De Zeeuw, Chantal (shahn TAL duh ZAY oo) ( - )Organist
- Debost, Michel (mee shell duh BOHS)( - )Fr
- DEBRECEN - Hungary (DEH breh tsen)
- Debussy, Claude Achille (1862 - 1918)Fr=Comp.-Pianist
- Deciedue, Richard (dee SID' you way)
- Defossa, Francois (fran SWAH' duh FAW' sah)
- Degenne, Pierre (duh ZHEHN)( - )Fr
- Dekkers, Miny (mini DECK ers) ( - )
- Del Mar, Norman
(31 JUL - 1997 )Eng=Cond.-Horn player
- Del Monaco, Mario (27 MAY 1915 - 16 OCT 1982)It=ten
- Della Chiesa, Vivian ( - )Soprano who debuted with the Chicago Civic Opera in 1936, and apppeared
regularly on radio through the 1960s. Photo
- Della Casa, Lisa (LEE' zah DEL' lah KAH' zah)
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Deller, Alfred
( Margate, 31 MAY 1912 - Bologna, 16 JUL 1979 )Eng= Countertenor
- Demenga, Thomas ( TOH mas duh MEN gah)( - )
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Demidenko,
Nikolai (2 JUL - )Rus=P
- Demus, Jorge (yorg DAY' mooz) (2 DEC - )Austrian=P
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Denham, Ellen ( - )Am=Sop
- Depeyer, Gervaise (ger VICE' duh PIE' er)Eng=Clar
- Deplus, Guy (gee duh PLEW) ( - )Fr=Clarinet
- Dernesch, H. (12 FEB - )Ger=sop
- Dervaux, Pierre (dair VOH')( - )Fr=C
- Desarzens, Victor (DEH' sahr ZAHn')(27 OCT 1908 - Lausanne, 13 FEB
1986)Sw=con
- Deshorties, Alexandra (Montreal, CA - ) Soprano. MET debut 1999-2000
- Desormiere, Roger (ROH jhay day zor mee yair)
- Dessi, Daniela (Genoa - )It=Sop, MET 1995
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Dessay,
Natalie ( - )Fr=Sop
- Destinn, Emma (Destinnova aka Kittl)(26 FEB 1878 - 28 JAN 1930)Czech=Sop
- DEUTSCHE WELLE (DOY cha VEL ah) German Broadcasting 'The Air Waves'
- Devlin, Michael (Chicago - )Am=Bass-Bar, MET 1978
- Devoyan, Pascal (6 APR - )Fr-P
- Deyanova, Marta (MAR tah day YAH noh vah) ( - )Rus=P
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Deyhim, Sussan ( - )Fr=Vocalist
- Diadkova, Larissa (Zelenodolsk - )Rus=Mez-Sop, MET 1996
- Diaghilev, Serge (sehr GAY DYAH gih lef)(31 MAR - )Rus=Impressario
- Diaz, James ( - )Am=Organist, Dallas Sym
- Dibonaventura, Anthony (dee boh nah ven TOO rah)( - )It=P
- Dichter, Cipa (SEE pah DIK tyer)(Rio de Janero, 20 MAY 1944 - )P (wife)
- Dichter, Mischa (MEE shah DIK ter)(Shanghai, 27 SEP 1945- )Am=P
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Dick, James (
- )Am=P
- Dickinson, M (8 APR - )Eng=MezSop
- Dieskau (See Fischer-Dieskau)
- Dicterow, Glenn ( - )Am-V, concertmaster NY Phil.
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Di Stefano,
Giuseppe "Pippo" (joo ZEP pay dee STEH fah noh)( 24 JUL
1921 - )It
- Divall, Nicole, ( - )Am=violist
- Dix, Marjorie Elinor (Pittsburgh, PA - )Soprano. MET debut 1999-2000
- Dixon, Dean (1915 - 1976) AF-AM=Cond
- Doucet, Suzanne (soo ZAHN doo SAY)
(27 AUG - )
- Dohnanyi, Christoph (DOHKH nah nyee) ( 8 SEP - )Ger= Cond (son)
- Dohnanyi, Ernst Von (1877 - 1960)Hung.=P-Comp-Teacher (father)
- Dolezal, Vladimir (VLAH dee meer DOH leh zahl) ( - )Cz=tenor
- Dolmetch, F (23 AUG - )Fr=Recorder
- Dolukhanova, Zara (doh loo KAH noh vah) (5 MAR 1918 - )Rus=MezSop
- Domarkas, Juozas (yoo OH zahs doh MAR kahs ( - )Lith=Con
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Domingo, Placido (PLAH see doh doh
MEEN goh) (21 JAN 1941 - )Sp=ten, MET 1966
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DOMRAS-MANDOLINS
& PIANO TRIO of Russia
- Donath, Helen (DOH nat) ( - )Am=
- Donohoe, Peter (18 JUN - )ENG=P
- Donose, Ruxandra (Bucarest, Romania - )Mezzo-soprano. MET debut 1999-2000
- Dorati, Antal (AHN' tahl door AH' tee)Hung=C
- Dorrestein, Johan (joh han DOOR ah styn) ( - )
- Dutton, Jane (Indianapolis - )Am=Mez-Sop, MET 1997
- Douatte, Roland (row LAHN doo WHAT)( - )Fr=Con
- Doucet, Suzanne (soo ZAHN doo SAY') (27 AUG -
)Pianist/Comp
- Douglas, Barry(23 APR - )Ir=P
- Downes, E (17 JUN - )Eng=Con
- Downes, R (16 AUG - )Eng=Organist
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Dragon, Carmen ( - )Am=Harp
(daughter)
- Dragon, Carmen ( - )Am=Con (father)
- Dragon, Darrel ( - )Am=P (Captain and Tennielle) (son of Carmen, Sr)
- Drahos, Bela (BAY lah DRAH hosh) ( - )Hung=flute
- Drake, J (5 APR - )Eng=P
- Drake, Susan ( - )
- Dreyfus, Huguette (you GET DRAY fis) ( - )Fr
- DROTTINGHOLM BAROQUE ENSEMBLE (DRAH ting home)
- Drucker, Stanley (DRUH ker) ( - )AM=Clarinet
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DUCALE, LA CAPELLA
ENSEMBLE
- Dudley, Jennifer (Portland, ME - )Mezzo-soprano. MET debut 1999-2000
- Duesing, D (26 SEP - )Am=baritone
- Dugger, Adrienne (Atlanta,GA - )Soprano. MET debut 1999-2000
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Duke, Cherry ( - )=Sop
- Dumay, Augustine ( oh goo STAHN doo MAY)
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DUN, Tan ( - )Cond-Comp
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Duncan,
Laurie ( - )Can=P
- Duncan, Todd ( 1926 - 1 MAR 1998)Am=Baritone...
1st Porgy.
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DUNFORD,
Jonathan ( - )
- DUO 46 MATT GOULD, guitar and BETH ILANA
SCHNEIDER, violin
- Duphil, Monique
(moh NEEK du FEEL) ( - )Fr
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Du Pre,
Jacqueline (doo PRAY') (Oxford, 26 JAN 1945 - London, 19 OCT
1987 )ENG=CEL, m. D. Barenboim
- Du Pre, Marcel (mahr sell du PRAY') (3 MAY - )Fr=Organist-Com
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Duran, Elena (eh LAY nah DOOR un) (CA, - )AM=flute
- Durufle, Maurice (11 JAN 1902 - 1986 )Fr=Organist-Com
- Dushkin, S (13 DEC - )Rus-Am=V
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Dussek,
Michael (DOO sehk) ( - )Am=P
- Dutoit, Charles (sharl doo TWAH')(7 OCT- )Swiss=con
- Dvorak, Jaroslav (DVOR zhak YAH roh slaf ( - )
- Dvorakova, Ludmilla (LOOD me lah DVOR zhak oh vah)( - )
- Dwyer, Doriot Anthony (MS.) (DOOR ee oh ANN tho nee DWY' er)AM=F
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