John Lanigan
John Lanigan was a British tenor represented in the Pristine catalogue through Covent Garden opera recordings from the early 1960s.
His appearances include Verdi’s Falstaff under Giulini and Tippett’s King Priam under John Pritchard.
Lanigan’s work belongs to the British ensemble-tenor tradition, where clarity, timing and theatrical flexibility are central to the performance.
His repeated catalogue presen...
VERDI Falstaff
Live performance, 1961
Total duration: 2hr 8:13
Geraint Evans Sir John Falstaff
Robert Bowman Bardolph
Michael Langdon Pistol
Regina Resnik Mistress Quickly
Mirella Freni Anne Ford
Luigi Alva Fenton
Covent Garden Opera Chorus
Covent Garden Orchestra
conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini
TIPPETT King Priam
Live world première performance, 1962
Total duration: 2hr 22:56
Priam - Forbes Robinson
Hecuba - Marie Collier
Hector - Victor Godfrey
Andromache - Josephine Veasey
Paris - John Dobson
Covent Garden Opera Chorus & Orchestra
conducted by John Pritchard
