Vesselina Kasarova
Bulgarian soprano, leading operatic roles
Born
July 18th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Bulgaria
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A prominent Bulgarian soprano, recognized for performances in operas and concerts. Started vocal training at a young age and received formal education at the Sofia National Music Academy. Gained international acclaim for operatic roles in productions such as 'Carmen' and 'Samson et Dalila'. Often collaborated with leading orchestras and conductors, showcasing versatility across various musical styles. Noted for a rich voice and dramatic interpretation in both operatic and concert performances.
Performed leading role in 'Carmen' at major opera houses
Collaborated with renowned conductors globally
Provided acclaimed performances of 'Samson et Dalila'
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