Béla Mavrák

Hungarian tenor opera singer

Béla Mavrák - Hungarian tenor opera singer
Born

April 7th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Hungary

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A prominent tenor, celebrated for performances in opera houses and concert stages. Gained recognition for interpretations of leading roles in several operas, including works by Verdi and Puccini. Also performed in notable concerts and music festivals throughout Europe, showcasing a wide vocal range and dramatic expressiveness. Collaborated with various prestigious orchestras and conductors, contributing to recordings that highlight the repertoire of classical music.

Performed leading roles in operas such as Tosca and La Traviata

Collaborated with renowned orchestras and conductors

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