Jozsef Gregor
Hungarian opera singer and bass-baritone
Born
1940
85 years ago
Died
October 27th, 2006
18 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Hungary
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This opera singer gained recognition for performances in esteemed operatic productions across Europe. Trained in Budapest, his career spanned several decades, showcasing his talents in major opera houses. He performed in renowned works, including 'The Magic Flute' and 'Don Giovanni'. The singer was a prominent presence in the Hungarian State Opera, contributing to its cultural landscape. His contributions extended internationally, with appearances in opera festivals and concert performances that highlighted his vocal abilities.
Performed in 'The Magic Flute' and 'Don Giovanni'
Member of the Hungarian State Opera
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