Robert Nagy
Robert Nagy was an American tenor, active at the Metropolitan Opera and in a wide range of operatic repertory.
In the Pristine catalogue he appears repeatedly in Metropolitan Opera recordings of Donizetti, Wagner and Puccini, including Lucia di Lammermoor, Das Rheingold and Turandot.
Nagy’s singing brought clarity, stamina and ensemble reliability to roles that sit inside large Met casts and demanding ...
DONIZETTI Lucia di Lammermoor
Live broadcast performance, 1961
Total duration: 1hr 55:34
Joan Sutherland - Lucia
Richard Tucker - Edgardo
Frank Guarrera - Enrico
Nicola Moscona - Raimondo
Robert Nagy - Normanno
Thelma Votipka - Alisa
Charles Anthony - Arturo
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Conducted by Silvio Varviso
WAGNER Der Ring Des Nibelungen: 1. Das Rheingold
Live broadcast performance, 1961
Total duration: 2hr 27:46 (includes radion announcements)
Wotan - George London
Fricka - Irene Dalis
Alberich - Ralph Herbert
Mime - Paul Kuen
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus
conducted by Erich Leinsdorf
PUCCINI Turandot
Live recording, 1962
Total duration: 1hr 58:33
La principessa Turandot - Birgit Nilsson
Calaf - Franco Corelli
Liù - Licia Albanese
Ping - Frank Guarrera
Pang - Robert Nagy
Pong - Charles Anthony
Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera
conducted by Kurt Adler
VERDI Il Trovatore
Live broadcast recording
Total duration: 2hr 11:59
Manrico - Franco Corelli
Leonora - Leontyne Price
Azucena - Irene Dalis
Conte di Luna - Mario Sereni
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra
conducted by Fausto Cleva
