Alexander Malta
Alexander Malta (28 September 1938 as Alexander Lagger – 23 August 2016[1]) was a Swiss operatic bass-baritone.
Life
[edit | edit source]Born in St. Gallen, after the Matura at the Kantonsschule Trogen, he studied in Zürich and Italy and made his debut in 1966 in Stuttgart as Monk in Don Carlos. Engaged in Munich, he performed in Cologne, Berlin, Vienna, Zürich, Geneva, Milan and Florence, where he sang the role of Landgrave in Tannhäuser in 1983. He made his American debut in San Francisco in 1976, then appeared in Chicago and Philadelphia in 1985.[2]
He was Peter Lagger's younger brother and married the American soprano Janet Perry.[3]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ "Kaviraj (Kavi)" (obituary) by Anand Deepti 10 November 2016, Osho News, retrieved 3 January 2019.
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Alexander Malta discography at Discogs
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