 Photo of vocalist Lawrence Tibbett. Image by N.W>. Ayer-ad agency for the Bell Telephone system. The radio program was The Telephone Hour-they were its sponsors., via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Lawrence TibbettLawrence Tibbett Lawrence Tibbett American opera singer (1896–1960) Lawrence Mervil Tibbett (November 16, 1896 – July 15, 1960) was an American opera singer and recording artist who also performed as a film actor and radio personality. A baritone with large, deep, and dark-timbred voice. His dynamic range (in his prime) ranged from forceful fortes to delicate pianissimos, he sang leading roles with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City more than 600 times from 1923 to 1950. He performed diverse musical theatre roles, including Captain Hook in Peter Pan in a touring show. This article needs additional citations for verification. (January 2019) Quick facts Born, Died ... Lawrence Tibbett Tibbett in 1943 Born Lawrence Mervil Tibbet (1896-11-16)November 16, 1896 Bakersfield,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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