lauritz melchior

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born March 20, 1890, Copenhagen, Den. died March 18, 1973, Santa Monica, Calif., U.S. Danish-U.S. tenor. He debuted as a baritone in 1913 but further study extended his range upward, and he made his tenor debut as Tannhäuser in 1918. Additional training readied him for Bayreuth, where he sang (1924-31), and he remained the preeminent Wagnerian tenor of his time, regularly singing (often opposite Kirsten Flagstad) at Covent Garden (until 1939) and the Metropolitan Opera (1926-50) and making many recordings

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Lauritz Lebrecht Hommel Melchior
born March 20, 1890, Copenhagen, Den. died March 18, 1973, Santa Monica, Calif., U.S. Danish-U.S. tenor. He debuted as a baritone in 1913 but further study extended his range upward, and he made his tenor debut as Tannhäuser in 1918. Additional training readied him for Bayreuth, where he sang (1924-31), and he remained the preeminent Wagnerian tenor of his time, regularly singing (often opposite Kirsten Flagstad) at Covent Garden (until 1939) and the Metropolitan Opera (1926-50) and making many recordings