Deon van der Walt
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Deon van der Walt
Deon van der Walt (July 28, 1958 - November 29, 2005), was a South African tenor. van der Walt studied singing at the University of Stellenbosch and made his debut as Jaquino in Beethoven 's Fidelio at the Kapstadt Opera House before he...
In this article: Salzburger Festspiele, Suicide, Jupiter, Semele, Cosi fan tutte, Fidelio, University of Stellenbosch, and Riccardo Muti
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South African Reggae Star Slain
...armbands in memory of Dube. In the past two years, historian David Rattray, popular singer Taliep Petersen and opera singer Deon Van Der Walt were killed in attacks. "It kind of got me thinking, what if that happens to one of us? And it...
In this article: Lucky Dube, Johannesburg, South Africa, World Cup, Taliep Petersen, and Cape Town
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1958 in South Africa
...African Trade Unions general-secretary and Premier of Gauteng, is born in Olifantshoek, Limpopo Province 27 May - Cheryl Carolus, politician is born in Silvertown, on the Cape Flats, Cape Town 28 July - Deon van der Walt, tenor (d. 2005)
In this article: Congress of South African Trade Unions, African National Congress, Mbhazima Shilowa, South Africa, Durban, and Cape Town
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The late South African tenor Deon van der Walt sings "Wenn der Freude Tränen fliessen" upon seeing Konstanze (Inga Nielsen) after a long separation...
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Deon van der Walt's first formal engagement took him to Gelsenkirchen, then to ... Deon van der Walt (Tenor) (Ssolburgh High School) ...
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YouTube - Deon van der Walt - Ich baue ganz - Abduction/Seraglio
"Ich baue ganz" - Act 2 aria of Belmonte in Mozart's "Abduction from the Seraglio."Sung by the late South African tenor Deon van der Walt...
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Deon van der Walt (July 28 1958 – November 29, 2005), was born in Cape Town, South Africa. Van der Walt began his musical education at the world famous Drakensberg Boys' Choir under Maestro Christian Ashley Botha where many of South Africa's most accomplished musical talents passions and talents were first cultivated. He went on to study singing at the University of Stellenbosch and made his debut as Jaquino in Beethoven's Fidelio at the (then) Nico Malan Opera House in Cape Town before he had graduated. Numerous scholarships and awards allowed him to continue his studies abroad. In 1981 he won the International Mozart Competition in Salzburg. His first formal engagement took him to Gelsenkirchen, then to Stuttgart and Zurich. He was invited to perform at Covent Garden in London in 1985 and there made his debut as Almaviva in Rossini’s The Barber of Seville. He returned in later years to sing Lindoro in "L'Italiana in Algeri," and Ramiro in "La Cenerentola"(1990), Belmonte in "Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail,"(1988), and Tamino in "Die Zauberflote."
Deon van der Walt was counted amongst the leading lyric tenors and he performed at all the world’s major opera houses including:
*La Scala in Milan,
*the Hamburg
*the Vienna State Operas,
*the Bavarian State Opera in Munich,
*the Liceu in Barcelona and the
*Met in New York.
On video/DVD he can be seen i.a. in Handel's Semele as Jupiter, singing a long, beautifully shaped Where e're You Walk, in Donizetti's Linda di Chamounix with Edita Gruberova, in La Belle Helene, effortlessly soaring to the heights as Paris, and in Mozart's The Magic Flute as Tamino with Ulrike Sonntag as Pamina.
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