Paul Althouse, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Althouse

American opera singer

Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1889

Place of Birth: Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 06-Feb-1954

Profession: singer, opera singer, music pedagogue

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Paul Shearer Althouse (December 2, 1889 – February 6, 1954) was an American opera singer.
He began his career as a lyric tenor with a robust Italianate sound, in roles like Mario Cavaradossi in Tosca, Lieutenant Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly, and Turiddu in Cavalleria rusticana.
He later branched out into the dramatic tenor repertoire, finding success in portraying Wagnerian heroes.
He sang with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City for 30 years.