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Charles Kullman
Charles Kullman (January 13, 1903February 8, 1983), originally Charles Kullmann, was an American tenor who enjoyed a wide-ranging career, both in Europe and America.
Life and career.
Charles Kullman was born in New Haven, Connecticut, and began performing in church choir at age eight.
He attended Yale University, studying medicine. However, after graduating in 1924, he returned to his first interest, music, believing he could succeed in making a career as a singer.
enough steel and authority to successfully undertake weightier roles, ranging to Tannhäuser and Parsifal.
In later years he taught voice both at Indiana University (1956–1971) and Curtis Institute of Music (1970–1971).
Charles Kullman died in his native New Haven, Connecticut, aged 80.
References.
- D. Hamilton (ed.),"The Metropolitan Opera Encyclopedia: A Complete Guide to the World of Opera" (Simon and Schuster, New York 1987).
- Alan Blyth: "Charles Kullman (Biography)", The