Aatos Tapala
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Aatos Abel Tapala (born 5 May 1940, Sauvo) is a Finnish actor, opera singer and, for a time, a soloist for the Finnish National Opera from 1965 to 1972.[1][2][3]
Roles
[edit]- Tamino in The Magic Flute
- Basilio in The Marriage of Figaro
- The Steerman in The Flying Dutchman
- Aegisthus in Elektra
- the Artist in Lulu
- Šemeikka in Juha
- Tony in West Side Story.
Biography
[edit]Aatos Abel Tapala was born in Sauvo, Finland in the year of 1940.[1][2]
Tapala spend a significant amount of time studying other artists such as Jorma Huttusen, Pekka Nuotion, Clemens Glettenbergin, Clemens Kaiser-Bremen and Gino Cittadini-Lauri. Tapala also spent time as an elementary schoolteacher.[2]
Tapala was married to Tamara Lund from the year of 1966 until 1985 when they divorced. The couple had one child together.[1]
Filmography
[edit]- Rinnakkain (1968)
- The Headquarters (1970)
- Lumberjacking (1988)
- Risto Räppääjä ja liukas Lennart (2014)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Aatos Tapala". IMDb. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
- ^ a b c d Suuri Musiikkitietosanakirja. p. 134. ISBN 951-35-4730-2.
- ^ "Aatos Tapala : Curriculum vitae". www.aatostapala.net. Retrieved 2016-06-27.