Michael Langdon
Born: 12th November 1920, Wolverhampton
Died: 12th March 1991, Hove
Nationality: British
Michael Langdon CBE was a British bass opera singer.
Langdon was born in Wolverhampton. He had six half brothers and sisters, the youngest, Maud being 19 years his senior. His father, Harry (birth name Frank Birtles) was sixty when his youngest son was born. He was blind and after he retired from business, his young son spent much time with him, reading to him, sharing walks and conversation and learning to play the piano.
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Verdi: La Traviata
Virginia Zeani (Violetta Valery), William McAlpine (Alfredo Germont), Jess Walters (Giorgio Germont), Marie Collier (Flora Bervoix), Leah Roberts (Annina), Michael Langdon (Grenvil), Forbes Robinson (Il barone Douphol), John Dobson (Gastone) Royal Opera House, Nello Santi
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Verdi: Don Carlo | Five-act version
Jon Vickers (Don Carlo), Gre Brouwenstijn (Elisabetta di Valois), Tito Gobbi (Rodrigo), Fedora Barbieri (La Principessa Eboli), Boris Christoff (Filippo II), Michael Langdon (Il Grande Inquisitore) The Covent Garden Orchestra and Opera Chorus, Carlo Maria Giulini
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Verdi: Aida
Maria Callas (Aida), Kurt Baum (Radamès), Giulietta Simionato (Amneris), Jess Walters (Amonasro), Giulio Neri (Ramfis), Hector Thomas (Messaggero), Joan Sutherland (Sacerdotessa) Covent Garden Orchestra and Opera Chorus, John Barbirolli
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Rossini: Semiramide
Joan Sutherland (Semiramide), Marilyn Horne (Arsace), John Serge, Joseph Rouleau, Spiro Malas, Patricia Clark, Leslie Fyson & Michael Langdon London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
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