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Bernard Ładysz

bass-baritone

Poland • 1922-07-24 – 2020-07-25

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Biography

Bernard Ładysz (24 July 1922 – 25 July 2020) was a Polish bass-baritone and actor. He performed internationally at major opera houses and festivals, and was known especially for the title roles of Mozart's Don Giovanni and Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov. His recordings include Lucia di Lammermoor alongside Maria Callas. He took part in the world premieres of Krzysztof Penderecki's opera The Devils of Loudon at the Hamburg State Opera and the bass solo in his St Luke Passion at the Salzburg Festival. As an actor, he played in several films such as The Promised Land in 1974.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

298 releases · 41 albums · active 1959–2021

  • Performance · 299
  • Other credits · 38

Studios: Kingsway Hall · Atomino Studio · Studio Hotmilk · Muzyczne Studio Polskiego Radia Im. Agnieszki Osieckiej

Frequent collaborators

  • Maria Callas
  • Penderecki
  • Krzysztof Penderecki
  • Various
  • Callas
  • Centralny Zespół Artystyczny Wojska Polskiego
  • Stanisław Moniuszko
  • Moniuszko

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