Born in Colby, Kansas, USA — Mar 28 1942

Samuel Ramey (born March 28, 1942) is an American operatic bass. At the height of his career, he was greatly admired for his range and versatility, having possessed a sufficiently accomplished bel canto technique which enabled him to sing the music of Handel, Mozart and Rossini but with enough vocal power to handle the more overtly dramatic roles in Verdi, Puccini, and Meyerbeer operas. Ramey graduated from Colby High School in Colby, Kansas in 1960. He studied music in high school and in college at Kansas State University, as well as at Wichita State w…
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Mefistofele

Self

The Beast (voice)

Figaro in 'The Marriage of Figaro' (singing voice)

Pitkin

Assur
Don Giovanni

Escamillo

Méphistophélès

Self

Timur

Attila

Don Quichotte

Zaccaria

Filippo II

Comte des Grieux

Pagano

Lord Sidney

Rambaldo

Basilio

Banco (voice)

Banquo

Nick Shadow

Lindorf/Coppélius/Miracle/Dapertutto


Don Giovanni

Mefistofele

Bluebeard

Bertram