David Miller
American tenor celebrated for opera roles
Born
April 14th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American tenor, achieved acclaim for performances in opera and classical music. Gained recognition for roles in productions such as 'The Phantom of the Opera' and 'Tosca'. Released multiple acclaimed albums featuring classical and contemporary pieces. Active in both performance and education, contributed to music programs and mentorship initiatives.
Performed in 'The Phantom of the Opera'
Performed in 'Tosca'
Released several acclaimed albums
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