Bryn Terfel
Welsh opera singer with multiple awards
Born
November 9th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Wales
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An acclaimed opera singer recognized for performances in various operas and concerts. Achievements include significant roles in productions such as 'The Magic Flute' and 'Don Giovanni'. Received multiple awards, including the prestigious Olivier Award. Notably performed at major venues including the Royal Opera House and the BBC Promenade Concerts.
Performed in 'The Magic Flute' and 'Don Giovanni'
Received the Olivier Award for Excellence
Performed at the Royal Opera House
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