Humperdinck


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German composer of six operas and other incidental music (1854-1921)

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He adds: "I've been very fortunate, I've worked in front of princes and kings and those are big highlights, but the biggest highlight is knowing you can travel any place in the world and people know your music, that is a massive highlight." | Engelbert Humperdinck: 50 and The Complete Decca Studio Albums are out now on Decca Records.
highlight." | ENGELBERT Humperdinck: 50, pictured left, and The Complete Decca Studio Albums are out now on Decca Records.
And Humperdinck's son and manager Scott Dorsey thinks he knows the reason for the apparent snub.
The "Eltonbert" collaboration will be on an album of duets being assembled by Humperdinck.
BEIRUT: Singer Englebert Humperdinck performed at the Beirut Souks this weekend, having returned to Lebanon after his success in March at Casino du Liban.
Humperdinck, nicknamed The Hump, scored a total of 12, with only Belgium, Estonia, Latvia and Ireland voting for him and ended up just one position above Norway, famous for gaining "nul points" in the annual competition.
Britain had another Eurovision flop last night as Engelbert Humperdinck came second last with just 12 points.
And this year, the UK has a good chance at winning thanks to the side-burned vision of veteran crooner Engelbert Humperdinck. "When I learned the BBC wanted me to represent my country for the Eurovision Song Contest, it was overwhelming.
Legendary British singer-entertainer Engelbert Humperdinck, billed as the King of Romance by his millions of fans around the world, battled his way through a series of "inconvenient" technical glitches to deliver a virtuoso performance at the Madinat Jumeirah's Joharah Ballroom on Wednesday night.
BOOKMAKERS have slashed the odds of Britain winning the Eurovision song contest now Engelbert Humperdinck has been chosen to represent us.
To international superstar Engelbert Humperdinck, age is just a number--not unlike his 150-million-plus records sold, 72 gold albums, 23 platinum albums, one Grammy, four Grammy nominations, one Golden Globe Award, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one honorary doctorate of music...and don't forget his millions of adulating fans.
Now distributed in Canada by Naxos Canada, we have access to a valuable library, including recordings of these two German romantic rarities: Albert Lortzing's Der Waffenschmied, and Engelbert Humperdinck's fairy-tale opera, Konigskinder.