Alfredo Kraus |

ʻO Alfred Kraus

Ua hana ʻo ia i kāna hana mua ma 1956 (Kairo, ʻāpana o ke Duke). Mai 1959 ua hoʻokani ʻo ia ma La Scala (ʻo kona hoʻomaka ʻana ma ke ʻano he Elvino ma ka opera La sonnambula), i ka makahiki hoʻokahi ua hīmeni ʻo ia i ke kuleana o Edgar ma Lucia di Lammermoor ma Covent Garden me Sutherland, ma 1961 ua lanakila ʻo ia ma Roma (Alfred). I ka makahiki 1966, ua ho'omaka 'o ia ma ka Metropolitan Opera (ka hapa o ke Duke). I ka makahiki 1969 ua hana maikaʻi ʻo ia i ka ʻāpana o Don Ottavio ma Don Giovanni (Salzburg Festival, conductor Karajan).

Ua komo i ka wehe 'ana i ka Opera-Bastille (1989). I ka makahiki 1991-92 hou ma Covent Garden (Hoffmann ma ka opera The Tales of Hoffmann, Nemorino). I ka makahiki 1996 ua hana 'o ia i ka hapa o Werther ma Zurich. Aia ma waena o nā pāʻina ʻo Faust, Des Grieux ma Manon, Almaviva.

ʻO ka mea mele nui loa o ka hapa lua o ke kenekulia 20.

ʻO Alfred (conductor Muti), Werther (conductor Plasson, ʻelua EMI).

E. Tsoodokov