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Joseph Calleja (born January 22, 1978) [1] is a Maltese operatic tenor. Calleja was born in Attard, Malta. He began singing at the age of 16, having been discovered by tenor Brian Cefai and continued his studies with Maltese tenor Paul Asciak. He attended De La Salle College. [2] .
His expansive discography and frequent appearances on the world’s leading opera and concert stages prompted NPR to hail him as “arguably today’s finest lyric tenor,” and led to his being voted Gramophone magazine’s 2012 Artist of the Year. Blessed with a golden voice and a heart to match Joseph has always felt a need to give back to the community.
His expansive discography and frequent appearances on the world’s leading opera and concert stages prompted NPR to hail him as “arguably today’s finest lyric tenor”. The 2023/24 season starts for Joseph Calleja with the role of Cavaradossi in Tosca at the Dallas Opera.
Joseph Calleja is a Maltese tenor. He began singing at the age of 16, studying with Paul Asciak. At 19, he made his operatic debut as Macduff (Verdi's Macbeth) at Astra Theatre in Gozo and...
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In 1997, just three years after first embarking on singing, Calleja made his professional debut in the role of Macduff in Verdi’s opera Macbeth, before going on to win a trio of prestigious operatic prizes which set him on the path to international acclaim.
Joseph Calleja’s 2018–19 season was highlighted by his role debut as Rodolfo in Verdi’s Luisa Miller at the Hamburg State Opera. He sang one of his signature roles, Mario Caravadossi (Tosca), at the Metropolitan Opera in New York and at the renowned Festival in Aix-en-Provence.
