Jon Vickers |

ʻO Jon Vickers

Ua hana ʻo ia i kāna hana mua ma 1956 (Toronto, ʻāpana o ke Duke). Ma ka Stratford Festival i kēlā makahiki hoʻokahi, hana ʻo ia i ka ʻāpana o Jose. Mai ka makahiki 1957 ma Covent Garden (debut as Richard in Un ballo in maschera). I ka makahiki 1958, 1964, hīmeni ʻo ia ma ka Bayreuth Festival (mau ʻāpana o Sigmund ma Valkyrie, Parsifal). Mai ka makahiki 1959, ua ho'okani 'o ia ma ka Vienna Opera, a i ka makahiki 1960, ua ho'omaka 'o ia ma ka Metropolitan Opera (ka hapa o Canio). I ka makahiki 1973, hīmeni ʻo ia ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa o Berlioz's Les Troyens (Aeneas).

Ma waena o nā hana maikaʻi loa ʻo Othello, Florestan ma Fidelio, Tristan, Radames, Samson, Peter Grimes i ka opera a Britten o ka inoa like. Ua hōkū ʻo ia i nā kiʻiʻoniʻoni opera (me ke kuleana o Jose, i alakaʻi ʻia e Karayan, 1967). ʻO Florestan (ke alakaʻi Klemperer, EMI), Tristan, Othello (ke alakaʻi ʻelua ʻo Karajan, EMI).

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