Paul Plishka [SEP] voice type
Paul Plishka
Paul Plishka (born August 28, 1941) is an American operatic bass.
Life and career.
Plishka comes from Old Forge, Pennsylvania, and Paterson, New Jersey; his parents were American-born children of Ukrainian immigrants. He studied at Montclair State College and with Armen Boyajian (also the pedagogue of Marisa Galvany, Harry Theyard, Samuel Ramey, and Eric Owens), and made his operatic debut with the Paterson Lyric Opera, in 1961.
Plishka made his formal debut with the
Mills, 1992) [live]
- Verdi: "Stiffelio" (Sweet, Domingo; Levine, del Monaco, 1993) [live]
References.
- "The Metropolitan Opera Encyclopedia", edited by David Hamilton, Simon and Schuster, 1987.
External links.
- Mr Plishka's official web-site: http://www.georgemartynuk.com/paul-plishka/
-  The Essential Paul Plishka.
- Two Interviews with Paul Plishka by Bruce Duffie, November 24, 1981, and October 20, 1995