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| | Dutch Divas - Max van Egmond, Bass-Baritone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16) |
 | | The admired Dutch bass-baritone Max (Rudolf) van Egmond was born on February 1, 1936 in Semarang, Java, Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies). |
 | | In recent years, Max van Egmond has concentrated on performing lieder and French art songs, and has produced highly acclaimed recordings (with the Belgian pianist, Jos van Immerseel) of Schubert's 'Winterreise' and chansons of Gabriel Fauré (Channel Classics). |
 | | His concerts, recordings and many prominent students all provide eloquent testimony not only to his expertise in all areas of the vocal repertoire, but also to his great kindness and humanity in the service of music. |
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