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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.
Feb 10, 2017 · Nicolai Gedda, the Swedish singer who rose from an impoverished childhood and a youthful career as a bank clerk to become one of the most celebrated tenors of the 20th century, died on Jan. 8 in...
Jun 7, 2024 · 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.
Feb 10, 2017 · The death of the great Swedish tenor Nicola Gedda, one of the most versatile and eloquent singers of the twentieth century, was announced yesterday. He was 91.
Jan 8, 2017 · Nicolai Gedda (Tenor) Born: July 11, 1925 - Stockholm, Sweden. Died: January 8, 2017, Tolochenaz, near Lausanne, Switzerland. The Swedish singer, Nicolai (Harry Gustav) Gedda (real name: Ustinov) 2 [born: Harry Gustaf Nikolaj Gädda 3 ], was one of the most knowledgeable of tenors.
The great Swedish tenor Nicolai Gedda has died at the age of 91. There follows a tribute by Richard Fawkes from the Gramophone archive: A bank clerk who studies singing part time is invited to sing the fiendishly difficult leading role in a new production at the national opera house.
Feb 11, 2017 · Nicolai Gedda, a Swedish-born singer who was one of the most renowned lyric tenors of the 20th century, performing dozens of roles on the world’s leading opera stages, died Jan. 8 in...