Costel Busuioc

Romanian tenor with operatic acclaim

Costel Busuioc - Romanian tenor with operatic acclaim
Born

October 21st, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Romania

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A tenor celebrated for contributions to opera, gained recognition after winning a national talent competition in Romania. Performed principal roles in various operas, delighting audiences with a powerful voice. Participated in international music festivals, showcasing classical repertoire. Achieved widespread acclaim through performances in prestigious venues around Europe, solidifying status as a prominent figure in the classical music scene.

Won the title of 'Românii au Talent' in 2007

Performed at several prestigious opera houses

Collaborated with renowned orchestras

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