José Cura
Argentinian tenor and conductor
Born
December 5th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Argentina
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An Argentinian tenor, conductor, and director, this individual achieved prominence in the world of opera. Renowned for performances in operas such as 'Carmen,' 'Tosca,' and 'Otello,' the tenor is recognized for both vocal and artistic contributions to the operatic field. Apart from singing, significant work in conducting has been a part of the career. As a director, contributions to staging operas have also been notable, blending theatrical direction with musical expertise.
Performed major roles in 'Carmen' and 'Otello'
Conducted various orchestras in Europe
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