Hammond-Stroud, Derek, 1926-2012

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Name (Latin)
Hammond-Stroud, Derek, 1926-2012
Other forms of name
Stroud, Derek Hammond-, 1926-2012
Date of birth
1926-01-10
Date of death
2012-05-14
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 20854645
Wikidata: Q5262014
Library of congress: n 84227357
Sources of Information
  • Grove music online, Mar. 16, 2006(Hammond-Stroud, Derek; b. Jan. 10, 1926, London; English baritone)
  • Guardian WWW site, May 29, 2012(Derek Hammond-Stroud; b. Jan. 10, 1926, London; d. May 14, 2012; popular baritone and lieder singer with remarkable diction)
  • Int'l. ww in classical mus., 21st ed.(Hammond-Stroud, Derek; b. Jan. 10, 1926, London, England; British concert and opera singer (baritone))
  • Kutsch/Riemens, 3. erw. Aufl.:Ergänzungen, p. 361 (Hammond-Stroud, Derek; b. Jan. 10, 1926, London)
  • WW in opera, 1st ed.(Hammond-Stroud, Derek; baritone & basso-buffo; b. 1/10/29, London)
  • Wagner, R. The Rhinegold [SR] 1984, p1975:booklet, p. 3 (Derek Hammond Stroud; sings role of Alberich)

Wikipedia description:

Derek Hammond-Stroud (10 January 1926 – 14 May 2012) was an English baritone opera singer best known for his performances of German lieder and his international performances in opera, particularly the roles of Alberich in Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, Herr Faninal in Der Rosenkavalier and Beckmesser in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. He also made recordings, including a series of recordings of the Gilbert and Sullivan patter roles.

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