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with Tito Gobbi
' The interpretation is more important than the beautiful sound, but take care of the beautiful sound.*
So says Tito Gobbi , world-renowned baritone, who at one stage in his career had 137 roles in his repertoire. In a conversation with Harold Rosen thai, he talks about some of these roles, among them Scarpia (which he played many thnes opposite Maria Callas ), Jack Rance , Figaro in Rossini-s opera, Simon Bocca negra. and lago in Verdi's Otello. With illustrations from records.

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Tito Gobbi
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Tito Gobbi
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Harold Rosen
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Maria Callas
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Jack Rance
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Simon Bocca
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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