Tibor Kelen [SEP] voice type
Tibor Kelen
Tibor Kelen (18 September 1937 – 2001) was a Hungarian opera singer and cantor, a tenor.
Biography.
Tibor Kelen was born in Budapest, Hungary and was a student of the Italian tenor Tito Schipa. He sang in Budapest and throughout Europe, including an engagement at La Scala in Milan. Though primarily known as a lyric tenor, he also sang heroic tenor roles with success. Kelen emigrated to Canada in 1967. In 1969, he sang the role of Alfredo in Giuseppe Verdi's
Sources.
- Lipman, Steve, "Tibor Kelen, Longtime Long Island Cantor, Dies At 63", "The Jewish Week", 11 May 2001. 
- Central Opera Service Bulletin, March/April 1969 (PDF). Accessed 26 February 2009.
External links.
- Discography on classicsonline.com
- Cantor Tibor Kelen in concert accompanied by Arbie Orenstein  Recordings on YouTube