In 1946, she settled in Italy, where she appeared in concert often with pianist Luigi Cortese [it], later becoming a regular guest at the Rome Opera and La Scala in Milan. She created the role of the mother in Dallapiccola's Il prigioniero on Italian radio in 1949,[2] and also sang the role in the first staged performance in Florence, the following year, on 20 May 1950.[1] A fine-singing actress and musician, she sang several roles in Italian contemporary works by Malipiero, Ghedini, and Lualdi.
László also recorded a number of the Bach cantatas conducted by Hermann Scherchen.[2] She was the soprano soloist on Hermann Scherchen's recording of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony (Westminster HI-FI, WAL 208, 1953).
magda, lászló, june, 1912, august, 2002, hungarian, operatic, soprano, particularly, associated, with, 20th, century, operas, 1943, standing, first, left, born, 1912, june, 1912marosvásárhely, hungary, died2, august, 2002, 2002, aged, nepi, italyoccupationoper. Magda Laszlo 14 June 1912 2 August 2002 was a Hungarian operatic soprano particularly associated with 20th century operas Magda LaszloMagda Laszlo in 1943 standing first on left Born 1912 06 14 14 June 1912Marosvasarhely Hungary a Died2 August 2002 2002 08 02 aged 90 Nepi ItalyOccupationOperatic soprano Contents 1 Life ad career 2 Notes 3 References 4 External linksLife ad career editLaszlo was born in Marosvasarhely 1 She studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest 2 and made her debut at the Budapest Opera in 1943 as Elisabeth in Tannhauser 1 later singing Amelia in Simon Boccanegra 2 In 1946 she settled in Italy where she appeared in concert often with pianist Luigi Cortese it later becoming a regular guest at the Rome Opera and La Scala in Milan She created the role of the mother in Dallapiccola s Il prigioniero on Italian radio in 1949 2 and also sang the role in the first staged performance in Florence the following year on 20 May 1950 1 A fine singing actress and musician she sang several roles in Italian contemporary works by Malipiero Ghedini and Lualdi She made guest appearances at the Glyndebourne Festival notably in 1953 as Gluck s Alceste in 1954 as Dorabella in Mozart s Cosi fan tutte and in 1962 as Poppea in Monteverdi s L incoronazione di Poppea 2 3 In 1954 she created the role of Cressida in William Walton s Troilus and Cressida at the Royal Opera House in London 1 Other notable roles included Strauss s Daphne Busoni s Turandot Marie in Alban Berg s Wozzeck Isolde in Wagner s Tristan und Isolde and Senta in Der fliegende Hollander 2 Laszlo also recorded a number of the Bach cantatas conducted by Hermann Scherchen 2 She was the soprano soloist on Hermann Scherchen s recording of Beethoven s Ninth Symphony Westminster HI FI WAL 208 1953 Laszlo died in Nepi Italy 1 Notes edit in 1919 according to other sources 1 References edit a b c d e f Magda Laszlo Oxford Reference Retrieved 8 June 2023 a b c d e f Kutsch K J Riemens Leo 2012 Laszlo Magda Grosses Sangerlexikon in German 4th ed De Gruyter p 2626 ISBN 978 3 59 844088 5 Magda Laszlo Glyndebourne Retrieved 8 June 2023 External links editMagda Laszlo at AllMusic Magda Laszlo discography at Discogs nbsp Magda Laszlo Soprano Bach Cantatas website Portals nbsp Biography nbsp Opera Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Magda Laszlo amp oldid 1213204355, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,