George London

George London was a renowned Canadian-American bass-baritone opera singer, known for his powerful voice and commanding stage presence. Born in 1920, he became one of the most celebrated operatic voices of his time, performing at major opera houses around the world, including the Metropolitan Opera in New York. London was particularly acclaimed for his interpretations of Wagnerian roles, such as Wotan in *Das Rheingold* and *Die Walküre*, as well as the title role in *Don Giovanni*.

Despite vocal health struggles later in his career, London remained influential in the opera world, transitioning into teaching and mentoring young singers. His recordings continue to be treasured by classical music enthusiasts, preserving his deep, resonant voice and artistry.

Genres

Opera

Classical

Latest Release

Grosse Sänger unseres Jahrhunderts: George London (Live)

George London•

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Album - 8 Tracks - Released August 5, 2022