Boston visits by Thomas Quasthoff (above performing with James Levine in 2008) may be less frequent in coming years.
(Michael J. Lutch/File 2008)
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Quasthoff to turn his voice toward teaching
Boston visits by Thomas Quasthoff (above performing with James Levine in 2008) may be less frequent in coming years.
(Michael J. Lutch/File 2008)
At some point around the beginning of this century, it became clear that Thomas Quasthoff had become one of the most remarkable singers of his time. It wasn’t just his voice — a gorgeous, rounded baritone with seemingly inexhaustible power and coloristic range. It was also the naturalness of his delivery and his uncanny way of communicating the power of ... (Full article: 945 words)
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