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Ian Bostridge

Ian Bostridge is an opera singer and a song recitalist. He is the­ ­author of Schubert’s Winter Journey: Anatomy of an Obsession and Witchcraft and Its Transformations, c. 1650–1750. (May 2020)

Lotte Lehmann crying onstage during her farewell recital at Town Hall, New York City, 1951

Crying Out Loud

Singing in the Age of Anxiety: Lieder Performances in New York and London Between the World Wars

by Laura Tunbridge

August 16, 2018 issue

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