Unsung Composers

The Music => Composers & Music => Topic started by: eschiss1 on Sunday 13 January 2019, 06:52

Title: Theo Adam
Post by: eschiss1 on Sunday 13 January 2019, 06:52
Bass/bass-baritone Theo Adam, who sang in recordings of eg d'Albert's Tiefland, R-K's Mozart und Salieri, Schreker's Die Gezeichneten  and Schoeck's Penthesilea among many other things from Baroque (eg Schütz & Telemann) to Modern (eg von Einem & Cerha), died Thursday aged 92.
Title: Re: Theo Adam
Post by: Alan Howe on Sunday 13 January 2019, 08:47
A very eminent singer whose voice I never liked all that much, finding it rather grainy and unsteady in comparison to his great contemporaries.