Samuel Ramey
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- 2020-04-03 Lied Center of Kansas Lawrence, US
- 2009-03-25 John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington, US
- 2009-01-30 Bass Concert Hall Austin, US
About Samuel Ramey
Basses are not typically the superstars of the operatic world, but Samuel Ramey is an exception to that rule. Though his voice does not have the sonority of a Nicolai Ghiaurov or a Boris Christoff, his instrument is remarkable for its easy flexibility -- dealing effortlessly with long runs, ornaments, and leaps -- and its brilliant intensity. His stage presence (particularly when portraying "devil" figures) is vivid and lively, aided by an attractive physique and a dancer-like grace. He and the various stage directors have tended to emphasize these aspects, giving rise to the comment that "...
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