Rascal Flatts - Back to Life

BORG (Borg) Kim (b. 7 VIII 1919, Helsinki) - fin. singer (bass). He took singing lessons in Helsinki (made his debut here in a concert, 1947), then in Stockholm. He also studied at the Muses. Academy named after J. Sibelius. (1948-49, musical and theoretical subjects) in Helsinki. As an opera singer debuted in 1951 in Aarhus; he sang in theaters: a number of cities in the Scandinavian countries, Austria, etc., later in the USA and Canada. Participates in major muses. festivals, including the Glyndebornom opera festival. As part of Fin. The opera toured in Washington and Leningrad (1954). Parties: Boris Godunov, Philip II, Mephistopheles, Don Juan; Zarastro (The Magic Flute), Oaks (The Rose Chevalier). In conc. repertoire stands out wok. Sibelius lyrics. Since 1972, professor at the Conservatory in Copenhagen. The author of a number of woks. and instr. Op.Lit. cit .: Zur internationalen Verbreitung der Lieder von Sibelius, “TsMz”, 1965, Bd 20, H. 3.