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...He is fervently supported by Alice Coote as his wife Storgè, though her aggressive use of chest voice has become a problem....
...Alice Coote, with the more dramatic sound, took Cassandra right to the edge, supercharging her fateful predictions with electricity....
...Coote brought a compelling throaty quality to her vocal characterisation, and Barton was forceful as the officious Marie....
...The heels worn by Charles Coote in the illustration you use were probably adapted from heels first created for Persian cavalry to ride their horses better....
...Coote, for example, used his cape to signify power, status, wealth – red was a notoriously expensive shade to produce during this period....
...As they enter their fifties, Alice Coote and Ian Bostridge, in their different ways, have reached the point where they hold nothing back. The emotions of the music blow like a hurricane....
...Alice Coote’s magisterial mezzo fits the bill perfectly and her strong, emotional singing, a few moments of strain apart, is the core of the drama....
...pleasure is how it draws in young and old, including here the London Symphony Chorus, various Tiffin children’s choirs, and a well-chosen trio of soloists, comprising soprano Elizabeth Watts, mezzo Alice Coote...
...The saga began 18 months ago, when Christ Church appointed a new development director, Mark Coote, who was widely believed to be paid a higher monthly salary than the dean....
...Assured newcomers included Alice Coote, Rod Gilfry, David Portillo, Christian Van Horn and an underpowered Joseph Kaiser, Will this Exterminating Angel survive as a repertory staple? Who knows?...
...This brought Alice Coote into the cast in the title role. A decade ago she was a commanding Ariodante at English National Opera....
...Alice Coote exudes noble passion and dignity in the great Hosenrolle platitudes of Idamante....
...Coote threw heart and soul into it and, with a forceful accompaniment from Julius Drake, assumed Woolf’s persona through singing that took emotion to the edge....
...Following in Janet Baker’s footsteps, Alice Coote is a mezzo Vitellia who holds nothing back vocally....
...In Schumann’s Kerner-Lieder this resulted in a performance at the opposite pole to Alice Coote’s intense outpouring at Wigmore Hall the previous week....
...The interplay between her and Alice Coote’s Octavian, sounding a touch hard-edged of voice, is like watching two fine actors in a sentimental comedy. Fleming, especially, finds feeling in every line....
...Voyaging “where corals lie”, Alice Coote has the right warmth and weight of voice, if not quite the consistent bloom on the tone, for Elgar’s much-loved song cycle Sea Pictures....
...Alice Coote, often cast in the male castrato roles of Handel’s operas, set out to ask the question, “Who are you?”....
...Two soloists — the authoritative Alice Coote and sombre Brindley Sherratt — were excellent....
...Hahn, Berlioz, Debussy, et al L’heure exquise Alice Coote (Hyperion) The title undersells this song recital....
...“They are definitely moving forward and undertaking a more prominent role,” Mr Coote says....
...But Alice Coote’s extreme performance as Hercules’s jealous and unhinged wife Dejanira dwarfed all her colleagues’ efforts....
...Paul Bracken, the manager at the time, initially continued to refuse to serve Ms Coote and said it was a “very sad day” for El Vino’s “where old-fashioned ideals of chivalry still flourish”....
...For searing emotional intensity some of the women have been hard to beat — Alice Coote, or from the previous generation Brigitte Fassbaender. Bostridge and Adès stand apart from them all....
...Handel Handel Arias Alice Coote (Hyperion)...
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