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Tenor Joseph Calleja was born on the island of Malta on 22nd January 1978, and has since made a name for himself in many of the world’s most prestigious opera houses.

Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja is, according to him, reaching the peak of his vocal powers.

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Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja made his debut as Macduff in Verdi's Macbeth at the precious age of nineteen.

The Maltese tenor is in high spirits following opening night of Tosca at the Royal Opera, sharing outrageously funny stories and reflecting on how his voice is.

Unlike many musicians who were performing while still in short trousers, Joseph Calleja didn’t actually start studying singing until he was 16. He was inspired to do so after watching the film The Great Caruso which starred the tenor Mario Lanza.

Calleja then enthusiastically joined his local church choir and, not long after that, began studying with the Maltese tenor Paul Asciak, who still teaches him to this day.

In 1997, just three years after first embarking on singing, Calleja made his professional debut in the role of Macduff in Verdi’s opera Macbeth, before going on to win a trio of prestigious operatic prizes which set him on the path to international acclaim.

Since 2003, Joseph Calleja has been one of the most successful recording artists for Decca Classics.

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