Charles Anthony
American tenor and actor with notable operas
Born
July 15th, 1929
96 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent tenor and actor, recognized for a lengthy career in opera and concert performance. Notable collaborations included performances with the Metropolitan Opera, where he made a remarkable mark. Appearing in over 200 performances, he specialized in the operatic roles and was celebrated for his interpretations in productions such as 'Aida' and 'Carmen'. His contributions to classical music and theater were acknowledged through his role in various prominent companies.
Performed over 200 times with the Metropolitan Opera
Starred in productions of 'Aida' and 'Carmen'
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