Dalton Baldwin

Dalton Baldwin (December 19, 1931 – December 12, 2019) was an American accompanist. He made more than 100 recordings and won numerous prizes, working with outstanding singers such as Gérard Souzay, Elly Ameling, Arleen Auger, Steven Kimbrough, Jacqueline Roberts and Jessye Norman.^[1][2][3] He visited southern Africa on numerous occasions, accompanying Gérard Souzay three times (in 1958 for the first time)^[4] and Elly Ameling twice (in 1973 for the first time).^[5]

Baldwin was Souzay's longterm partner. He died on December 12, 2019, aged 87.^[6]

See also

• Debussy Mélodies (1980 recording)

References

1. "Faculty profile - Westminster College of the Arts". Rider University. Archived from the original on August 25, 2010. Retrieved October 12, 2010.
2. Kandell, Leslie (March 31, 1996). "Faure Finds a Champion at the Keyboard". The New York Times. Retrieved October 12, 2010.
3. Jean-Pierre Thiollet, Piano ma non solo, Anagramme Editions, 2012, p. 127.ISBN 978-2-35035-333-3
4. "Celebrated musicians' concert tours of Southern Africa 1953 -1978: Gerard Souzay, French Baritone". Clasicalmusicstoza.blogspot.ca. June 21, 2014. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
5. "Baldwin's two Southern Africa tours with Elly Ameling". Clasicalmusicstoza.blogspot.ca. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
6. Decalf, Guillaume (December 13, 2019). "Mort du pianiste Dalton Baldwin, figure des accompagnateurs". France Musique (in French). Retrieved December 14, 2019.

External links

• Classical Archives profile
• Dalton Baldwin discography at Discogs