René Kollo
German tenor famous for opera performances
Born
November 20th, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Born in 1937, a celebrated German tenor gained prominence for performances in major opera houses around the world. His career spanned several decades, highlighted by interpretations of dramatic roles in operas such as 'Aida', 'Carmen', and 'Tannhäuser'. He also performed in concert and recorded many acclaimed albums throughout his career. His contributions to the world of opera earned critical acclaim.
Performed leading roles in Wagner's operas
Starred in the world premiere of 'Die tote Stadt'
Sang at the Berlin State Opera and Vienna State Opera
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