Alexander Kipnis
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Alexander Kipnis was born on February 13, 1891, in Zhytomyr, the Russian Empire, and became a bass singer. He began his musical journey as a soprano singer before entering the Warsaw Conservatory at age 19. Alexander Kipnis made his operatic debut in 1915 with the Hamburg Opera. He gained significant stage experience at the Wiesbaden Opera from 1917 to 1922 and later joined the Berlin Staatsoper. In 1923, Alexander Kipnis began a nine-season tenure with the Chicago Civic Opera. He became an American citizen in 1931 following his marriage to Mildred Eleanor Levy. Alexander Kipnis made his Metropolitan Opera debut in New York City in 1940. Notable roles included Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov and Rocco in Beethoven's Fidelio. He passed away on May 14, 1978, in Westport, Connecticut.
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- The Marriage Of Figaro, Act I: Und Sie Konnten Warten... Susse Rache
- Die Meistersinger Von Nurnberg, Act I: Das Schone Fest, Johannistag
- The Barber Of Seville, Act I: Die Verleumdung, Sie Ist Ein Luftchen
- Die Zauberflote, Act II: In Diesen Heiligen Hallen
- Johannes Brahms - O wüsst ich doch den Weg zurück
- Der Schreckenberger featuring Gerald Moore
- Der Soldat I featuring Gerald Moore
- Dubinushka by Gleb Yellin
- Der Musikant featuring Gerald Moore
- The Recruit's Farewell by Gleb Yellin
- Night by Gleb Yellin
- Maiden Of My Heart by Gleb Yellin
- The Innocent Siberian Exile by Gleb Yellin
- The Ringlet by Gleb Yellin
- The Troika Coachman's Love Song by Gleb Yellin
- Lullaby (For A Man Condemned To Be Hanged At Dawn) by Gleb Yellin
- Kalinka by Gleb Yellin
- Oh, Could I But Express In Song by Celius Dougherty
- Histoire Pour Enfants: No. 1 by Celius Dougherty
- The Captive, Op. 20, No. 4 by Celius Dougherty
- Einnerung
- Over The Steppe, Op. 5, No. 1 by Celius Dougherty
- Heidenröslein D. 257
- Der Erlkönig, D. 328
