The loss of his wife in 1997 affected Kraus so deeply that he stopped performing for eight months. A proud and strong-willed man, he eventually returned to the stage and to teaching.

Sep 23, 1999 · Alfredo Kraus, one of the great lyrical tenors and masters of zarzuela and opera, died on September 10 in Madrid, at the age of 71, after a long illness. Rightly acclaimed as the finest Spanish...

Sep 11, 1999 · Spanish opera singer Alfredo Kraus, considered to be among the world’s great lyric tenors, died Friday at his Madrid home after a long illness. He was 71.

How did Alfredo Kraus die? - Pancreatic cancer. Top questions and answers about Alfredo Kraus

Sep 10, 1999 · We haven’t yet heard Alfredo Kraus in one of his acclaimed belcanto roles, that must now be rectified, for he was outstanding in these parts. Nor have we heard him in Spanish song, in …

Sep 11, 1999 · His wife Rosa died in 1997 but he leaves four children. The first word that came to mind when comparing Alfredo Kraus, who has died aged 71, with the other international tenors of his day...

Sep 11, 1999 · Alfredo Kraus, a lyric tenor who was revered for the refinement of his phrasing and the artistry he brought to bel canto roles, died yesterday at his home in Madrid. He was 71. The cause …

Alfredo Kraus, whose death was announced yesterday, maintained a highly distinctive presence on the international opera circuit for over forty years.

Alfredo Kraus Trujillo (24 November 1927 – 10 September 1999) was a distinguished Spanish tenor from the Canary islands, particularly known for the artistry he brought to opera's bel canto roles.

Alfredo Kraus Trujillo (24 November 1927 – 10 September 1999) was a distinguished Spanish tenor from the Canary islands, particularly known for the artistry he brought to opera's bel canto roles.