Charles Anthony

American tenor and actor with notable operas

Charles Anthony - American tenor and actor with notable operas
Born

July 15th, 1929
95 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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