LC control no. | n 82153049 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Vickers, Jon |
Variant(s) | Vickers, John, 1926-2015 Vickers, Jonathan Stewart |
Associated country | Canada |
Birth date | 1926-10-29 |
Death date | 2015-07-10 |
Place of birth | Prince Albert (Sask.) |
Place of death | Ontario |
Field of activity | Opera |
Profession or occupation | Tenors (Singers) Opera singers |
Found in | Händel, G. F. Messiah, 1957. Saint-Saëns, C. Samson et Dalila [SR] p1986: container (Jon Vickers; b. Prince Albert, Sask., 1926) Kutsch/Riemens, 1987- (Vickers, Jon; b. 10-29-26; tenor) Ergänzungsbd. (Vickers, John) Wikipedia www home page, July 27, 2010 (Jonathan Stewart Vickers) New York times WWW site, viewed July 13, 2015 (in obituary published July 12: Jon Vickers; b. Jonathan Stewart, Oct. 29, 1926, Prince Albert, Sask.; d. Friday [July 10, 2015], Ontario, aged 88; Canadian tenor who brought a colossal voice and raw dramatic intensity to everything he sang, including legendary portrayals of Wagner's Tristan, Verdi's Otello, Beethoven's Florestan and Britten's Peter Grimes) |