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Name Age Date Location Cause of death Kris Kelmi Autograph: 63: January 1, 2019: Novoglagolevo, Naro-Fominsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia Heart attack: Daryl Dragon Captain & Tennille, The Beach Boys
29 October 1787. ( 1787-10-29) Estates Theatre, Prague. Don Giovanni ( Italian pronunciation: [ˌdɔn dʒoˈvanni]; K. 527; Vienna (1788) title: Il dissoluto punito, ossia il Don Giovanni, literally The Rake Punished, or Don Giovanni) is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte.
Leontyne Price. Mary Violet Leontyne Price ( / liˈɒntiːn, ˈliːəntiːn / lee-ON-teen, LEE-ən-teen; born February 10, 1927) is an American spinto soprano who was the first African-American soprano to receive international acclaim. [ 1] From 1961 she began a long association with the Metropolitan Opera. She regularly appeared at the world's ...
Jessye Mae Norman (September 15, 1945 – September 30, 2019) was an American opera singer and recitalist. She was able to perform dramatic soprano roles, but did not limit herself to that voice type. A commanding presence on operatic, concert and recital stages, Norman was associated with roles including Beethoven's Leonore, Wagner's Sieglinde ...
Angela Gheorghiu. Angela Gheorghiu ( Romanian: [anˈdʒela ɡe̯orˈɡi.u] ⓘ; née Burlacu; born 7 September 1965) is a Romanian lyric soprano, [1] especially known for her performances in the operas of Puccini and Verdi, widely recognised by critics and opera lovers as one of the greatest sopranos of all time.
At La Scala, he has sung the Title role in Don Giovanni and Pharaon in Moïse et Pharaon. His debut at the New York Metropolitan Opera came on 30 November 2000 when he sang Colline in La bohème . He returned to the company in 2005 as Escamillo in Carmen , in 2006 in the Title role in Don Giovanni for the Met's Japan Tour, in 2007 as Figaro in ...
When Ivo van Hove first discussed his “very dark” vision of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” with his cast at the Metropolitan Opera, the leading man had doubts.
Taryn Fiebig. Taryn Fiebig (1 February 1972 – 20 March 2021) was an Australian soprano, a principal soprano of Opera Australia who also performed internationally. She appeared in many Mozart roles such as Susanna and Zerlina. The versatile singer also performed in Baroque opera, Italian repertoire, contemporary opera, operetta and musical ...