
Káláman Pataky [Koloman von Pataky] (b. November 14, 1896, Alsolendam, Hungary - d. March 3, 1964 - Hollywood, Los Angeles, USA) was a Hungarian tenor.
Káláman Pataky studied in Budapest. In 1922 he made his operatic debut as the Duke of Mantua at the Budapest Opera, where he subsequently appeared regularly. From 1926 he also sang at the Vienna State Opera. He made guest appearances at the Paris Opera (1928), the Glyndebourne Festival (1936), the Salzburg Festival (1936), and at Milan's La Scala. [read more...]