Nicolai Gedda
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday11 July 1925
Died8 January 2017 (age 91)
Place of birthStockholm, Sweden
Known credits21
Biography
Harry Gustaf Nikolai Gädda, better known as Nicolai Gedda (11 July 1925 – 8 January 2017), was a Swedish operatic tenor. Debuting in 1951, Gedda had a long and successful career in opera until the age of 77 in June 2003, when he made his final operatic recording. Skilled at languages, he performed operas in French, Russian, German, Italian, English, Czech and Swedish, as well as one in Latin. In January 1958, he created the role of Anatol in the world premiere of Samuel Barber's Vanessa at the Metropolitan Opera. Having made some two hundred recordings, Gedda is one of the most widely recorded…
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
1992 · Sergei (singing voice)
Candide
1991 · Governor / Vanderdendur / Ragotski
Musik liegt in der Luft
1991 · Self - Singer
Boris Godounov
1989 · L'innocent (voice)
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
1989 · Self
Da Capo
1986 · Self
Melodien für Millionen
1985 · Self
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
1983 · Self
Bühnenbild mit Dame
1982
The Bartered Bride - The Met
1978 · Jenika
Gounod: Faust
1975 · Faust
Le Grand Échiquier
1972 · Self
Anneliese Rothenberger gibt sich die Ehre
1971 · Self
Die Zauberflöte
1971 · Tamino
The World of Nicolai Gedda
1971 · Self
Lieder, Arien und Geschichten
1964 · Self
Die Drehscheibe
1964 · Self
Einer wird gewinnen
1964 · Self
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959 · Self
Aktuelle Schaubude
1957 · Self
The Firebird
1952 · Opera Singer
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