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Joseph Calleja was born on 22 January, 1978 in Attard, Malta, is a Maltese operatic tenor. Discover Joseph Calleja's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
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Operatic tenor |
Age |
46 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
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22 January, 1978 |
Birthday |
22 January |
Birthplace |
Attard, Malta |
Nationality |
Maltese
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Joseph Calleja Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Joseph Calleja height is 189cm .
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189cm |
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Who Is Joseph Calleja's Wife?
His wife is Tatiana Lisnic (m. ?–2009)
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Wife |
Tatiana Lisnic (m. ?–2009) |
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Children |
2 |
Joseph Calleja Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Joseph Calleja worth at the age of 46 years old? Joseph Calleja’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Maltese. We have estimated Joseph Calleja's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Joseph Calleja (born January 22, 1978) is a Maltese operatic tenor.
Calleja was born in Attard, Malta.
He began singing at the age of 16, having been discovered by tenor Brian Cefai and continued his studies with Maltese tenor Paul Asciak.
He attended De La Salle College.
At the age of 19 he made his operatic debut as Macduff in Verdi's Macbeth at the Astra Theatre in Gozo and went on to become a prize winner at the Belvedere Hans Gabor Competition the same year.
In 1998 he won the Caruso Competition in Milan and was a prize winner in Plácido Domingo's Operalia in 1999.
Calleja's first solo recital disc, Tenor Arias, was released in 2004.
He followed that up in 2005 with The Golden Voice.
His recording of "La donna è mobile" from Verdi's Rigoletto was featured in the soundtrack for the 2007 film No Reservations, starring Catherine Zeta-Jones.
In 2009, Calleja began a series of annual concerts at the Granaries in Malta.
In 2011, his third solo album Joseph Calleja – The Maltese Tenor reached second overall position on the German charts and debuted at number one in the US Billboard Classical Traditional chart.
His 2011 DVD of La traviata from the Royal Opera House and costarring Renée Fleming was nominated for a Grammy award.
On November 2, 2012, the University of Malta presented Calleja with a Doctor of Literature Honoris Causa in acknowledgment of his achievements as an internationally renowned tenor.
In 2012, Calleja was appointed Malta's first Cultural Ambassador, a role he takes very seriously.
On 25 October 2013, Calleja together with Bank of Valletta launched the BOV Joseph Calleja Foundation. The aim of the foundation is to help vulnerable individuals and social groups in the Maltese community.
Specifically, its attention is directed towards helping underprivileged children with unique artistic or musical talents.
Calleja made a guest appearance on Renée Fleming's album By Request, singing the role of Alfredo in the act 1 closing scene of La traviata.
Calleja has two children.
On October 8, 2015, Calleja was elected to the board of directors of the European Academy of Music Theatre.
In 2015, he sang with Anastacia as a special guest.
The Drake Calleja Trust came into existence on the 1st September 2015.
Established by publisher and philanthropist James JP Drake, the patron of this trust is Joseph Calleja.
It has completed six application calls until 2021 and awarded seventy scholarships for studies in the United Kingdom to exceptionally talented music students of classical music on undergraduate, postgraduate, and research levels.
Through these grants, students have purchased new instruments, participated in competitions, masterclasses and training, attended auditions in the UK and other countries, made recordings, and furthered their studies.
His 2020 album ''The Magic of Mantovani.
The Original Recordings With Joseph Calleja'' topped Amazon's UK's Opera Charts.