Alfredo Kraus

38 pieces since 2009 — in 13 roles, at 5 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.

38 pieces
13 roles
5 companies
18 years

1 piece as Gennaro — stats above show all coverage for Alfredo Kraus.

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Poisons of interest

Trove Thursday uncovered two broadcasts of Donizetti’s Lucrezia Borgia that share a fascinating nexus: in each an enduring superstar tenor—José Carreras/Alfredo Kraus—is poisoned by a soon-to-vanish rising-star soprano—Vasso Papantoniou/Margarita Castro-Alberty.

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