Charles Kullman

Background

Kullman, Charles was born in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of Charles and Frances (Danhauser) Kullman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1924; student, Juilliard Music Foundation also, American Conservatory, Fontainebleau, France.

Career

New York City concert debut, 1924; soloist, Yale Glee Club European tour, 1928; assistant professor music, Smith College, 1928-1929; member, American Opera Company and Chicago Civic Light Opera Company, 1930; debut with Metropolitan Opera Company, 1935; since a leading tenor. Appearances with operas in Berlin, Vienna, Salzburg, San Francisco. Debut Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, 1941, Teatro Municipale, Rio de Janeiro, 1942.

Radio, television and concert artist. Debut in motion pictures as star Song of Scheherazade, 1941. Professor voice Indiana U., 1957.

Achievements

• Charles Kullman has been listed as a noteworthy Tenor, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Metropolitan Opera Association, Bohemian Club, Dutch Treat Club, Madison BeachClub, Madison Winter Club, Yale Club, Alpha Sigma Phi.

Connections

Married Lisa Demander, February 14, 1928. 1 child, Elise Kullman Burke.

Father:

Charles Kullman

Mother:

Frances (Danhauser) Kullman

Spouse:

Lisa Demander

child:

Elise Kullman Burke Kullman