V0551. LAWRENCE TIBBETT: De Glory Road, incl. Songs by Liza Lehmann, Kern, Somervell, Tschaikowsky, Dvorák, Lœwe, Arlen, Speaks, Wolfe & John Alden Carpenter; Porgy and Bess – Excerpts (Gershwin). (E.U.) Naxos Nostalgia 8.120595, recorded 1926-31. Transfers by Peter Dempsey. Final copy! - 636943259528

CRITIC REVIEW:

“Lawrence Tibbett, to my taste the greatest operatic baritone America has ever produced. His enormous charm is complemented by fabulous diction - he's one of the very few ‘classical’ singers whose every word is clearly understandable.”

- Jeffrey Lipscomb