È vissuto per qualche tempo in Inghilterra, dove ha dato concerti assieme a celebri cantanti quali Maria Jerritza, Feodor Scjaljapin, Jan Kiepura, Paul Robeson ed altri ancora. ###>He lived in England for some time from 1929, where he appeared in concerts with artists such as Maria Jeritza, Feodor Chaliapin, Jan Kiepura and Paul Robeson.