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Obituary: Chaim Herzog
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Chaim Herzog crammed at least half a dozen careers into his
life. He spent more than 20 years in the military, but he also
practised law, spent a decade as a businessman, represented
Israel's Labour party in parliament and wrote many books on
Israel's history before in 1983 becoming Israel's sixth president.
Like most of the major figures in modern Israeli politics - with
the exception of Moshe Dayan - Herzog was born outside the Middle
East, in his case in Belfast, in 1918. He came from a family that
was not merely Jewish, but rabbinical: his father Isaac Herzog was
Chief Rabbi in Ireland ...
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Obituaries: Eileen Farrell
Magazine article from: Opera News
; EILEEN FARRELL, Willimantic, Connecticut, February...there was a recurring theme throughout Eileen Farrell's career, perhaps it was freedom...months, she was given her own series, Eileen Farrell Sings. For seven years she was a CBS...
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Obituary: Eileen Farrell
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...imposing, 38-year-old soprano, Eileen Farrell, whose very large, warm-toned...and issued several pop albums. Eileen Farrell did not, of course, appear from...radio, having her own programme, Eileen Farrell Presents, for five years during...
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Obituary Eileen Farrell
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; Eileen Farrell, singer Born: 1920, in Willimantic...in Park Ridge, New Jersey, aged 82 EILEEN Farrell excelled as both an operatic and pop...have enjoyed my family," she said. Eileen Farrell's parents were vaudeville singers...
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Eileen Farrell: An American Prima Donna / Marian Anderson: On Stage and at Home
Magazine article from: Opera News
; Eileen Farrell: An American Prima Donna YAI VAI VHS 69421, 45 mins. (app.) Marian...Broadcasting Corporation's rich mine of opera and vocal performances comes Eileen Farrell: An American Prima Donna. This 1968 special showcases the singer in...
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Famed singer Eileen Farrell, Maine summer resident, dies
Newspaper article from: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
; Eileen Farrell, one of the leading dramatic sopranos...summer resident, died during the weekend. Farrell was 82. She died Saturday at a New Jersey...Opera. A frequent visitor to Maine, Farrell owned a summer home on Moosehead Lake...
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Eileen Farrell
Magazine article from: Opera News
; HISTORICAL Eileen Farrell "EILEEN FARRELL IN NEW ORLEANS" Scenes from La Forza del Destine and La Gioconda. With Rankin; Cassilly, Moscona, Ludgin; Chorus and Orchestra of New Orleans Opera, Cellini, Gnadagno. No texts. VAI Audio VAIA...
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Can't Help Singing: The Life of Eileen Farrell
Magazine article from: Opera News
; Can't Help Singing:The Life of Eileen Farrell by Eileen Farrell and Brian Kellow Northeastern Univ. Press, 256pp...dose of personal myth. Can't Help Singing, Eileen Farrell's autobiography written with Brian Kellow, might...
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APPRECIATION; Eileen Farrell, gifted soprano, at 82.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald
; Eileen Farrell, the great American soprano of Irish...to vaudeville-singer parents, Ms. Farrell became a national radio star in the 1940s...scale of Wagner and Verdi operas. Ms. Farrell, however, preferred the concert hall...
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Eileen Farrell, singer comfortable in both the opera and pop worlds, dies at 82
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...Dateline: TRENTON, New Jersey Eileen Farrell, who excelled as both an opera...magazine wrote that Note for note (Farrell's voice) is perhaps as close...elsewhere first. But he finally hired Farrell in 1960 to sing Alceste, when...
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Eileen Farrell / Richard Tucker
Magazine article from: Opera News
; Eileen Farrell VERDI ARIAS, DUETS. Tucker; Sony 62358 Richard Tucker VERDI ARIAS, DUETS. Farrell; Sony 62357 These CD reissues do thrilling justice to Eileen Farrell's glorious sound. Sony in its Masterworks...
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