Personal Info
Nicolai Gedda
Acting
Biography
Harry Gustaf Nikolai Gädda, better known as Nicolai Gedda (11 July 1925 – 8 January 2017), was a Swedish operatic tenor. Debuting in 1951, Gedda had a long and successful career in opera until the age of 77 in June 2003, when he made his final operatic recording. Skilled at languages, he performed operas in French, Russian, German, Italian, English, Czech and Swedish, as well as one in Latin. In January 1958, he created the role of Anatol in the world premiere of Samuel Barber's Vanessa at the Metropolitan Opera. Having made some two hundred recordings, Gedda is one of the most widely recorded…
Filmography
Movies
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
as Sergei (singing voice)
Candide
as Governor / Vanderdendur / Ragotski
Boris Godounov
as L'innocent (voice)
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
as Self
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
as Self
Bühnenbild mit Dame
The Bartered Bride - The Met
as Jenika
Gounod: Faust
as Faust
Die Zauberflöte
as Tamino
The World of Nicolai Gedda
as Self
TV Shows
Musik liegt in der Luft
as Self - Singer · 1 ep.
Da Capo
as Self · 1 ep.
Melodien für Millionen
as Self · 1 ep.
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self · 1 ep.
Anneliese Rothenberger gibt sich die Ehre
as Self · 1 ep.
Die Drehscheibe
as Self · 2 ep.
Einer wird gewinnen
as Self · 1 ep.
Lieder, Arien und Geschichten
as Self · 1 ep.
The Bell Telephone Hour
as Self · 2 ep.
Aktuelle Schaubude
as Self · 2 ep.