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John Francis McCormack, KSG, KSS, KHS (14 June 1884 – 16 September 1945), was an Irish lyric tenor celebrated for his performances of the operatic and popular song repertoires, and renowned for his diction and breath control.
John Francis McCormack (*14 de junio del 1884, † 16 de septiembre del 1945), fue un tenor lírico irlandés, activo en ópera, Lied y música popular. Es considerado uno de los mejores tenores representando el bel canto de la escuela previa a Enrico Caruso.
The Three Tenors of the Century by Enrico Caruso, Beniamino Gigli, John McCormack released in 1994. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at
Many who treasure his recording of Kathleen Mavourneen, Macula and Rose of Tralee, and so on, would be surprised to learn, that during the first decade of his career, he was primarily an opera singer, in London, New York, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, and the major cities of Australia.
In the early 1900s, the great Irish tenor sang in packed concert halls, without a microphone, before audiences of more than 7,000 people. He sang from the heart and the head.
McCormack had quickly established himself as a world-class operatic tenor on three continents (he might have sung in Russia and South America too but for contractual obligations). But there were those who felt his true métier lay elsewhere, among them the American impresario Charles L. Wagner who organized a short concert tour for McCormack in ...
10 de jun. de 2024 · John McCormack (born June 14, 1884, Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland—died September 16, 1945, near Dublin) was an Irish American tenor who was considered to be one of the finest singers of the first quarter of the 20th century.
