12 Dec 2005
Frederica Von Stade, With Verve and Vitality
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/11/AR2005121101249.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/11/AR2005121101249.html
(Photo: Lieberman Photography)
By Tim Page [Washington Post, 12 December 2005]
Some great musicians are revered, others are loved; the mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade is both. The capacity audience that greeted her Vocal Arts Society-sponsored recital at the Terrace Theater on Saturday night would happily have listened to her for hours -- and then cheered for more.