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Profile: New opera, "Barnum's Bird," is the story of singer Jenny Lind
All Things Considered (NPR); 4/19/2001; ROBERT SIEGEL; 787 words
; ... Barnum's Bird, is the story of singer Jenny Lind Host: ROBERT SIEGEL Time: 9:00- ... ROBERT SIEGEL, host: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED ... Robert Siegel. The story of singer Jenny Lind has fascinated opera fans and ... else who's heard it ever since Lind made her debut in ...
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Nightingale in Malvern; Chris Upton on a high note about the Midland connections of 19th century soprano Jenny Lind.(Features)
The Birmingham Post (England); 12/4/2004; 787 words
; ... Portrait of singer and celebrity Jenny Lind, from an 1850 lithographed music ... Nightingale' and, like that woodland bird, Jenny Lind's musical talent came naturally ... Birmingham, and the composer had Jenny Lind in mind when he composed the soprano ...
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JENNY OH! Swedish singer Jenny Lind's U.S. tour caused pandemonium and pioneered the idea of art as commodity. It also inspired Libby Larsen's newest opera.(ENTERTAINMENT)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 4/15/2001; Anthony, Michael; 787 words
; ... was the famous Swedish Nightingale, Jenny Lind, the embodiment of moral purity ... anyone in the United States knew who Jenny Lind was. So the crafty promoter launched ... encouraged to compete to be hosts of a Jenny Lind concert, and the first ticket in ...
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ART MEETS GOODNESS; A singing sensation before the advent of recorded sound, Jenny Lind and her personal mystique continue to captivate.(FREETIME)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 2/2/2001; Freed, Gwendolyn; 706 words
; ... you know. Yet stroll through the Jenny Lind exhibit opening at the American Swedish ... divine spark of extraordinary genius. Jenny Lind (1820-87) was in her day a public-relatio ... stamps - everything, it seems but a Jenny Lind bobble-head doll. Psychotherapist ...
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Still singing the praises of Jenny Lind
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 5/16/2001; DENNIS MCCANN; 391 words
; Dennis McCann Still singing the praises of Jenny Lind By DENNIS MCCANN of the Journal Sentinel ... famous American tour of singing sensation Jenny Lind, the celebrated "Swedish Nightingale ... play. -- Yet another reader called about news that Wisconsin transportation officials ...
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OBIT - BURROUGHS, JENNY LIND RYMER
Roanoke Times & World News; 9/4/2008; 187 words
; Jenny Lind Rymer Burroughs, of Roanoke, also known by her birth name, Doris Marie Trail, passed on to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September ... Von Deel; and a birth sister and brother, Mary Goff and Jeff Trail; and many other family members. A memorial service celebrating Jenny's life will be conducted 1 ...
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When Jenny Lind Conquered America
Scandinavian Review; 7/1/2005; Dewey, Donald; 787 words
; ... creating the kind of uproar today that Jenny Lind caused when she came to the United ... attesting to the entertainment tornado Lind and Barnum blew up. The ultimate ... Thousands of people who never heard of Jenny Lind have slept in her bed. For somebody ... a great deal of Johanna Maria ...
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Review: Elijah with Jenny Lind
The Spectator; 12/18/2004; Anonymous; 458 words
; ... impression. The first passage in which Jenny Lind is heard is the episodic scene in ... various shades of feeling were given by Jenny Lind as no one ever gave them before ... display of vocal power. But it is Jenny Lind alone who has given full expression ...
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ELIZABETH PARCELLS A JENNY LIND RECITAL NORTHEASTERN CD
The Boston Globe; 2/1/1990; Richard Dyer, Globe Staff; 295 words
; ... release of soprano Elizabeth Parcells singing a program Jenny Lind might have sung on her fabled American tour that began ... Northeastern supplies useful texts, translations, a note on Jenny Lind, and information on each selection. DYER ;01/28 LDRISC ...
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Jenny Lind's Mysterious Comeback
Nordic Reach; 2/1/2006; Anonymous; 174 words
; ... clipper, and that it represents Jenny "the Swedish Nightingale" Lind (1820-1887) the famous Swedish ... craftsmen probably brought the Jenny Lind figurehead from Norway to Sweden as a souvenir. Jenny Lind is now making a comeback in the ...
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