About

Known credits:
14
Birthday:
1948-04-18
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Catherine Malfitano

Overview

Catherine Malfitano (born 18 April 1948) is an American operatic soprano and opera director. Malfitano was born in New York City, the daughter of a ballet dancer mother, Maria Maslova, and a violinist father, Joseph Malfitano. She attended the High School of Music and Art and studied at the Frank Corsaro Studio and the Manhattan School of Music, graduating in 1971. Malfitano has championed the music of American composers, including Carlisle Floyd, William Bolcom, Conrad Susa and Thomas Pasatieri. She has sung over 70 roles throughout her career and continues to add more in her repertoire.

She is currently a member of the voice faculty at Manhattan School of Music.

Known for

Acting
2019 Tosca by Giacomo Puccini Actor La Prima Donna 59
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2007 Puccini - Tosca Actor N/A
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1998 The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny Actor Jenny Smith 58
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1998 Attrazione D'Amore/Voyage to Cythera Actor 59
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1997 Salome Actor Salome N/A
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1996 Metropolitan Opera Gala James Levine's 25th Anniversary Actor Self N/A
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1996 Patrice Chéreau, Pascal Greggory, une autre solitude Actor Self(Donna Elvira) 59
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1994 Madama Butterfly - The Met Actor N/A
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1993 Verdi Stiffelio Actor Lina N/A
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1993 Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca Actor Floria Tosca N/A
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1991 Antony & Cleopatra - Lyric Opera of Chicago Actor Cleopatra N/A
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1990 Salome Actor Salome N/A
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1986 Tosca Actor Tosca N/A
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1980 La Clemenza di Tito Actor Servilia N/A
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