Stade's

Von Stade's master class was far more animated than one might have expected.

George Heymont: To Preserve and Protect George Heymont 2011

Von Stade's master class was far more animated than one might have expected.

George Heymont: To Preserve and Protect George Heymont 2011

Two weeks before Ms. von Stade's celebratory gala, we talked, among other things, of the agonies that attended the end of her first marriage.

Singing Into Retirement David Littlejohn 2012

Stade's points came from four penalties and two drop goals and, while they were understandably furious with Clancy, the failure was theirs.

Harlequins 19-18 Stade Français | Amlin Challenge Cup final report 2011

Throughout the 2-1/2 hour master class, von Stade's generosity of spirit and joy in making music was an inspiration to all in attendance.

George Heymont: To Preserve and Protect George Heymont 2011

Dame Kiri sang the Countess to Ms. von Stade's Cherubino in 1972-3.

Singing Into Retirement David Littlejohn 2012

Last month, eight of her old and new singing partners gathered at Herbst Theatre here to celebrate Frederica von Stade's semiretirement from the opera stage, after 41 years.

Singing Into Retirement David Littlejohn 2012

Throughout the 2-1/2 hour master class, von Stade's generosity of spirit and joy in making music was an inspiration to all in attendance.

George Heymont: To Preserve and Protect George Heymont 2011

Mezzo-soprano Lauren McNeese brought verve to the "trousers" role of Cherubino (once von Stade's calling card); John Relyea's bass voice boomed out mellifluously as Figaro, and baritone Nathan Gunn was alternately menacing and put-upon as the conniving Count.

James Conlon Celebrates 60th Birthday With Double Dose Of Mozart At Ravinia 2010

Every time I've seen the great Frederica von Stade's name on a program in the last few years, I've breathed a sigh of relief and bought myself a ticket.

Archive 2008-07-01 Lisa Hirsch 2008