Štefan Margita

musician

Štefan Margita
Štefan Margita · Portrait; not a photograph of this planting.

About the plant

Plant
Malus toringoides
Botanical name
Malus toringoides
Planting year
2012
Planters or representatives
Štefan Margita
Malus toringoides
Illustrative photograph of the species Malus toringoides. Not a photograph of this particular planting in the garden.
Mature size
small tree
Flowering
white spring flowers
Lifespan and documented age
A numerical lifespan range is not established by the references used.
Reading these figures
Taxon characteristics; actual size and flowering in the garden depend on conditions.

The crab apple recorded as Malus toringoides is also treated as Malus bhutanica in the specialist encyclopedia. It is valued for its graceful habit, variably lobed leaves and colourful small fruit.

Size and growth: small tree. Flowering: white spring flowers.

Lifespan: A numerical lifespan range is not established by the references used. These figures describe the taxon, rather than the current dimensions or health of the specimen in Prague.

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About the person

Name
Štefan Margita
Personality type
musician
Date of birth
Place of birth
Košice
Publicly documented residence
Praha
Notable achievements and career
  • Štefan Margita is a opera singer of Slovak origin who has had an active international career since 1981.
People and participants
Štefan Margita

Štefan Margita (born 3 August 1956) is a opera singer of Slovak origin who has had an active international career since 1981. He began his career singing mostly roles from the lyric tenor repertoire but in recent years he has tackled a number of dramatic tenor roles.

His career has taken him to the stages of many of the world’s best opera houses, including La Scala, the Royal Opera, London, the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Liceu, and the Opéra Bastille. Margita has had his debut performance at the Metropolitan Opera in November 2009 as Luka Kuzmič in Leoš Janáček’s From the House of the Dead.

Sources

Biographical facts · en.wikipedia.org

Botanical references

The biography includes an adapted Wikipedia excerpt; paragraph layout and length were changed. Article and contributor history · CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons / Wikipedia · Malus toringoides · Author: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 3.0

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons / Wikipedia · Štefan Margita · Author: David Sedlecký · CC BY-SA 4.0