Thursday, March 11, 2010

Lucia di Lammermoor

What do Walt Disney, Enrico Caruso, Maria Callas, The Three Stooges, and an obscure 1920s pianist named Ferdinand Himmelreich have in common? They all helped revive this obscure Italian opera from 1835:

http://creepsrecords.blogspot.com/2010/03/ferdinand-himmelreich-lucia-sextet.html