About Lorenzo Malfatti
Lived 1923 – 2007 (aged 84). Lorenzo Malfatti was an American opera singer.
Lorenzo Malfatti (September 11, 1923, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – November 23, 2007, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) was a baritone opera singer and professor of music at Chatham College, where he taught voice, diction, and opera, and conducted the Chatham College Choir.
Later in his career he was a voice coach for the Lyric Opera of Chicago. He later joined the faculty of the University of Cincinnati's College-Conservatory of Music. He was an alumnus of the Juilliard School, the Cherubini Conservatory in Florence, Italy, and the St. Cecilia Conservatory and Academy in Rome, Italy. He held an honorary doctorate from Chatham College.
He dubbed the voices of Fernando Lamas in the 1952 film The Merry Widow, Howard Keel in Annie Get Your Gun (1950) and Danny Kaye in Hans Christian Andersen (1952).
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Who was Lorenzo Malfatti?
American opera singer and professor of music
When was Lorenzo Malfatti born?
Lorenzo Malfatti was born on 11 September 1923.
When did Lorenzo Malfatti die?
Lorenzo Malfatti died on 23 November 2007.
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Lorenzo Malfatti was an opera singer.
What nationality was Lorenzo Malfatti?
Lorenzo Malfatti was American.
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