Klein, Peter

Performer

Peter Klein (January 25, 1907 - October 3, 1992) was a German lyric and light-operatic tenor. He made his debut at New York's Metropolitan Opera on 21 November 1949 as Valzacchi in Der Rosenkavalier and sang there for three seasons in roles including Don Basilio in Le nozze di Figaro, Mime in Siegfried, and Jaquino in Fidelio. In 1956, he was hired as professor at the Konservatorium der Stadt Wien. He left recordings including Monostatos, Pedrillo, Mime, and the Dance-Master. [source from Wikipedia]

Work

Klein, Peter