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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Special offer. Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492
Geraint Evans (baritone), Annelies Burmeister (mezzo-soprano), Gabriel Bacquier (baritone), Reri Grist (soprano), Henry Smith (harpsichord), Michael Langdon (bass), Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano), Werner Hollweg (tenor), Clifford Grant (bass), Elisabeth Söderström (soprano), Dame Margaret Price (soprano), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Willi Brokmeier (tenor), Teresa Cahill (soprano), New Philharmonia Orchestra, John Alldis Choir, Otto Klemperer
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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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Opening the Doors
Don Garrard (bass), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone, bass), Rachel Mathes (soprano), Stafford Dean (bass), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), Peter Katin (piano), Philip Fowke (piano), Adrian Shepherd (cello), Jonny Blanc (tenor), Catherine Wilson (soprano), David Fieldsend (tenor), David Hillman (tenor), Gordon Sandison (baritone), Patricia Hay (soprano), Arthur Jackson (baritone), David Scrivens (baritone), Peter Bodenham (baritone), William McCue (baritone, bass), Cristina Deutekom (soprano), Jan Derksen (baritone), Pieter van den Berg (bass), Anne Howells (mezzo-soprano), Helga Dernesch (soprano), Derek Blackwell (tenor), Teresa Cahill (soprano), Claire Livingstone (mezzo-soprano), Michael Langdon (bass), Bernadette Greevy (contralto), Gwynne Howell (bass), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Keith Erwen (tenor), John Lill (piano), John Mitchinson (tenor), Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Scottish National Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Scottish Philharmonia, Scottish Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers, London Symphony Orchestra, Scottish National Orchestra Chorus, Sir Alexander Gibson
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Special offer. Haydn: The 'London' Symphonies & The Seasons
Elsie Morison soprano (Nancy), Alexander Young tenor (Lucas) & Michael Langdon bass (Simon) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, with Beecham Choral Society, Sir Thomas Beecham
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