Bernard Ładysz
Bernard Ładysz in 2008.
Bernard Ładysz (born 24 July 1922, Wilno, then Poland) is a Polish opera singer (bass-baritone) and actor. His recordings include Lucia di Lammermoor (with Maria Callas) and The Devils of Loudon (with Tatiana Troyanos).
Awards and Distinctions
- 1947 - First Prize, National Vocal Competition in Warsaw
- 1951 - Gold Cross of Merit
- 1956 - First Prize, International Vocal Competition in Vercelli (Italy)
- 1974 - Order of the Banner of Labour Class 1
- 2000 - Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (previously awarded the Officer's Cross (1959) and Knight's Cross (1956))
- 2002 - Award from the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland for Life Achievement
- 2008 - Doctor Honoris Causa of the Fryderyk Chopin Music Academy
- 2009 - Prize of the City of Warsaw
Film appearances
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