Cornell MacNeil
Born: 24th September 1922, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Died: 15th July 2011, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Nationality: American
Cornell MacNeil was an American operatic baritone known for his exceptional voice and long career with the Metropolitan Opera, which spanned 642 performances in twenty-six roles. F. Paul Driscoll wrote in Opera News that he "was a great baritone in era of great baritones — Warren, Gobbi, Merrill, Milnes — and in the contemporary press, comparisons to his colleagues were frequent. But MacNeil's performances had singular musical richness, and moral and intellectual complexity that were his alone.
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Verdi: La Traviata
Ileana Cotrubas (Violetta Valéry), Nicolai Gedda (Alfredo), Cornell MacNeil (Germont pere), Edita Gruberova (Flora Bervoix), Emmy Loose (Annina), Kurt Equiluz (Gastone), Ernst Gutstein (Barone Douphol), Harald Pröglhöf (Marchese d'Obigny), Herbert Lackner (Dottore Grenvil) Chorus & Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Josef Krips
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Joan Sutherland (soprano), Richard Bonynge, John Pritchard, Ferdinand Leitner, Adrian Boult, Nino Sanzogno
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Verdi: La Traviata
Teresa Stratas (Violetta), Plácido Domingo (Alfredo), Cornell MacNeil (Giorgio Germont) Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
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Grammy Awards, 26th Awards (1983), Best Opera Recording
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Verdi: Nabucco
Cornell MacNeil (Nabucco), Eugenio Fernandi (Ismaele), Cesare Siepi (Zaccaria), Leonie Rysanek (Abigaille), Rosalind Elias (Fenena), Bonaldo Giaiotti (Gran Sacerdote), Paul Franke (Abdallo), Carlotta Ordassy (Anna) Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orchestra, Thomas Schippers
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