Lawrence Tibbett was born at the turn of the last century. Hailing from Bakersfield, California, he was an artist with a voice that could do it all. And he did. He was a great American opera singer. A ...
A BIT of the good old times re-turns to us with Mr. Gallo’s San Carlo Grand Opera Company, which is scheduled to complete a fortnight’s season at the New Amsterdam Theatre this weekend. For several ...
(RCA Victrola VICS-1340e). Tibbett in his prime, with six standard baritone arias, Moussorgsky’s Song of the Flea, and some nondescript concert songs. Souped-up sound.