Gerald Finley
- January 10, 2024
- Singer
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Gerald Finley Biography
| Name | Gerald Finley |
| Birthday | Jan 30 |
| Birth Year | 1960 |
| Place Of Birth | Montreal |
| Home Town | Quebec |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Gerald Finley is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on January 30, 1960 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Gerald Hunter Finley, OC CBE (born 30 January 1960) is a Canadian baritone singer from Canada.
Finley has been praised by critics in both concert and opera. Following a performance of his work at Carnegie Hall in March, 2007 he was described by New York Times critic Bernard Holland for being an “bass-baritone of easy luxury” and also that the “sensibilities begin with the pre-eminence of words.” His performance of Schumann’s Dichterliebe in the Wigmore Hall, in the year 2006 also was appreciated.
Finley debuted at Wiener Staatsoper as Count Almaviva in Le nozze di Figaro on 03 June 2012. He returned for lead roles in the premieres of two important new productions: the Forester in Janáček’s Příhody lišky Bystroušky in June 2014, and Amfortas in Wagner’s Parsifal in March 2017.
In October 2014 he opened the Canadian Opera Company 2014-2015 season as the title character in Falstaff. It was his return to the company after an absence of 20 years and his first appearance as Verdi’s Fat Knight.
Alongside his successes in Mozart, Finley has been active in modern opera. Finley has been involved in the creation of a variety of roles, including J. Robert Oppenheimer in the world premiere of John Adams’ opera Doctor Atomic at the San Francisco Opera on October 1st in 2005. This opera was given the Metropolitan Opera premiere featuring Finley playing his Oppenheimer part on the night of October 13th, 2008 and it was broadcast by the Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD broadcast series on November 8th the 8th of November, 2008. Other roles that he has played are Harry Heegan in The Silver Tassie by Mark- Anthony Turgey with the English National Opera and the leading part as the titular character in Fantastic Mr. Fox by Tobias Picker at the Los Angeles Opera.
Gerald Finley Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Singer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Gerald Finley is one of the richest Singer from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gerald Finley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His Salzburger Festspiele first appearance in the year 1991, and has returned to the stage several times since such as in the role of the Count Almaviva in 2009 and 2007 as well as Don Giovanni in 2011 and Don Alfonso in Cosi fan tutte in 2013. In 2017, he was awarded high praise for his performance as the lead character in Aribert Reimann’s Lear.
He is renowned for his portrayals of Mozart roles like Guglielmo, Papageno, Figaro and Figaro, the Count as well as Don Giovanni. His New York City debut at the Metropolitan Opera on January 24 in 1998 with playing the character of Papageno as Papageno in Die Zauberflote. He then been in the role of Don Giovanni, Marcello in Puccini’s La boheme, as well as the main role of the opera by Rossini Guillaume Tell at the Metropolitan Opera.
Expanding his repertoire, Finley sang the title role of Eugene Onegin at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in March 2008. This was the second time he has sung a Tchaikovsky role for the Royal Opera; the first being Prince Yeletsky, from Pique Dame. In 2011 he sang Hans Sachs in the Glyndebourne Opera production of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg to much critical acclaim.
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Gerald Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Gerald Finley celebrates birthday on January 30 of every year.