Régine Crespin, who died on Thursday aged 80, was one of the great postwar opera divas and a famous seductress. Despite being French, she conquered both the city of New York and the Germanic ...

Regine Crespin, the celebrated French operatic soprano and later mezzo-soprano who commanded a wide repertory at major international theaters, including the Paris and Metropolitan Operas and Lyric ...

PARIS – Regine Crespin, the French opera great who took her personal magnetism and soprano voice to the world’s leading stages, died Thursday. She was 80. Crespin died at Paris hospital, her record ...

Regine Crespin, the French opera great who took her personal magnetism and soprano voice to the world’s leading stages, died Thursday. She was 80.Crespin died at Paris hospital, her record company EMI ...

French soprano Regine Crespin, who was remarkable for forging an international reputation largely in German operas, has died. She was 80. Crespin died Thursday at a Paris hospital, according to her ...

Regine Crespin, widely considered the greatest French opera singer of the past 50 years, died July 4 of liver cancer at a Paris hospital. She was 80. A vocalist of impressive range, Ms. Crespin spent ...

Regine Crespin, one of France's greatest opera singers died Wednesday in Paris. She was 80 years old. Crespin was born in Marseilles and came to singing late, at age 16, a result of not passing the ...

`Don’t be shy to show who you are inside,” Regine Crespin advised students in a master class at Boston University in 1991. “That is why we are singing.” In 1982, before she bade farewell to one of the ...

Regine Crespin has an amazing voice. She recently pleased New York critics as the Marschallin in the Lotte Lehmann-directed Rosenkavalier at the Met, but New York has not yet heard anything like her ...

From its extensive archives, and with a little help from rival companies, Warner Classics has assembled a pair of handsome collections of discs, each devoted to a star singer of the postwar era. Both ...

Though every German soprano worthy of her breastplate has sung the role of the Marschallin in Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier, other singers keep a respectful distance. The Marschallin’s notes are within ...