Francisco Araiza
Birthday
1950/10/04 (74 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Also know as
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Biography
José Francisco Araiza Andrade (born 4 October 1950) is a Mexican operatic tenor and lied singer who has sung as soloist in leading concert halls and in leading tenor operatic roles in the major opera houses of Europe and North America during the course of a lengthy career. Born in Mexico City, he studied singing at the Conservatorio Nacional de Música de México and later in Germany, with Mozartian tenor Richard Holm, and lieder interpretation with Erik Werba. He made his operatic debut in 1970 i...Read more
Acting
(1981) La Cenerentola
as Don Ramiro
(1983) The Magic Flute
as Tamino
(2000) The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute
as Tamino
(1980) Die Entführung aus dem Serail
as Belmonte
(1984) Il viaggio a Reims
as Conte di Libenskof
(1979) L'Incoronazione di Poppea
as Famigliari di Seneca
(1980) Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria
as Telemaco
(1978) L'Orfeo
as Pastor 2 / Spirito 1
(1987) Don Giovanni
as Don Ottavio
(1979) Der Rosenkavalier
as Ein Sänger
(1988) La Cenerentola
as Don Ramiro
(1985) Faust
as Faust
(1983) Cosi Fan Tutte
as Ferrando
(1983) Manon Lescaut
as Des Grieux
(2015) Verdi: Falstaff
as ---
(1987) Le monde est à vous
as Self
(1985) Melodien für Millionen
as Self
(1994) Die Feste mit Florian Silbereisen
as Self
(1955) Was bin ich?
as self