Angela Gheorghiu
Romanian soprano known for opera performances
Born
September 7th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Romania
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One of the leading soprano vocalists in the world, her career began in the 1990s and has included performances at major opera houses such as the Royal Opera House and the Metropolitan Opera. Gheorghiu gained recognition for her portrayals in operas such as 'La Bohème' and 'Tosca'. She has garnered several awards for her singing, including multiple ECHO Klassik Awards. Concert performances across the globe have further solidified her presence in the classical music scene.
Performed at the Royal Opera House in 'Tosca'
Starred in the Metropolitan Opera's production of 'La Bohème'
Received multiple ECHO Klassik Awards
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