Catherine Malfitano
Acting•Born April 18, 1948 (age 78)•New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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
Great Performances
1971•TV Series•
6.1
Great Performances
1971•TV Series•
6.1
Salome
1997•Movie•
10.0
Metropolitan Opera Gala James Levine's 25th Anniversary
1996•Movie
Madama Butterfly - The Met
1994•Movie
Patrice Chéreau, Pascal Greggory, une autre solitude
1996•Movie•
10.0
Attrazione D'Amore/Voyage to Cythera
1998•Movie•
6.3
La Clemenza di Tito
1980•Movie
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayApril 18, 1948
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
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