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Jean Madeira

voc, 1918-1972 US
Classical
A.k.a. Jean Browning

Jean Madeira, née Jean Browning (born November 14, 1918, in Centralia, Illinois; died on July 10, 1972, in Providence, Rhode Island) was an American mezzo-soprano, particularly known for her work in late-romantic German repertoire such as the operas of Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A / Scene 4: "Weiche, Wotan, weiche!" on Wagner: Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner, Sir Georg Solti, Kirsten Flagstad, George London, Gustav Neidlinger, Set Svanholm & Wiener Philharmoniker
Elektra, Op. 58, TrV 223: "Was willst du? Seht doch dort!" on Strauss: Elektra by Richard Strauss, Staatskapelle Dresden & Karl Böhm
Elektra, Op. 58, TrV 223: "Was bluten muß? Dein eigenes Genick" on Strauss: Elektra by Richard Strauss, Staatskapelle Dresden & Karl Böhm
Elektra, Op. 58, TrV 223: "Ich habe keine guten Nächte." on Strauss: Elektra by Richard Strauss, Staatskapelle Dresden & Karl Böhm
Elektra, Op. 58, TrV 223: "Ich will nichts hören!" on Strauss: Elektra by Richard Strauss, Staatskapelle Dresden & Karl Böhm
Elektra, Op. 58, TrV 223: "Wenn das rechte Blutopfer unterm Beile fällt" on Strauss: Elektra by Richard Strauss, Staatskapelle Dresden & Karl Böhm
Elektra, Op. 58, TrV 223: "Ich habe ihm das Beil nicht geben können!" on Strauss: Elektra by Richard Strauss, Staatskapelle Dresden & Karl Böhm
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act II Scene 1: Cavatina: Porgi, amor, qualche ristoro (La Contessa) on Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Fritz Reiner
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act III Scene 8: Aria: Dove sono i bei momenti? (La Contessa) on Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Fritz Reiner
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A: Scene 1: Prelude on Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner & Hans Knappertsbusch

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
ElektraRichard Strauss - Staatskapelle Dresden, Inge Borkh, Marianne Schech, Jean Madeira, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Böhm1994Album
Un Ballo In MascheraGiuseppe Verdi / Zinka Milanov / Richard Tucker / Josef Metternich / Jean Madeira / Roberta Peters / The Metropolitan Opera, Dimitri Mitropoulos1976Album
Three Cornered Hat / El Amor BrujoManuel De Falla, Jean Madeira, Wiener Symphoniker, Edouard Van Remoortel1968Album
Bizet : Carmen, ExtraitsGeorges Bizet Performed By Jean Madeira, Michel Roux, Nicola Filacuridi, Janette Vivalda, Orchestre De L'Association Des Concerts Pasdeloup Conducted By Pierre Dervaux1965Album
Elektra - QuerschnittRichard Strauss - Inge Borkh · Marianne Schech · Jean Madeira · Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Böhm1961Album
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