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Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
About Wiesław Ochman
- Wieslaw Ochman (born 6 February 1937) is a Polish tenor. Ochman began learning voice under the direction of Gustaw Serafin in Kraków (1955–1959) and Maria Szlapak in Bytom (1960–1963).
- In 1960, he joined the Silesian Opera in Bytom, where he sang for three seasons, in 1963 and 1964; and then, at the Opera Krakowska.
- He performed at the Teatr Wielki in Warsaw from 1964 till 1970.
- In 1965 he sang the tenor lead Jontek in the "national Polish opera" Halka by Stanislaw Moniuszko in the opening performance in the reconstructed Teatr Wielki.
- He recorded that role and it is now available on compact disc. Wieslaw Ochman began his international career in 1967 with the Opera in Berlin.
- He sang in Munich and Hamburg.
- He achieved his first successes in competition at festivals in Glyndebourne and Salzburg.
- In 1972, he was engaged by the Paris Opera, and consecutively by operas in Chicago and San Francisco.
- In 1975 with the role of Arrigo in the opera The Sicilian Vespers by Giuseppe Verdi, Ochman made his debut at New York's Metropolitan Opera.
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