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Andrea Bocelli OMRI OMDSM (Italian: [anˈdrɛːa boˈtʃɛlli]; born 22 September 1958) [1] is an Italian tenor. After performing evenings in piano bars and competing in local singing contests, Bocelli signed his first recording contract with Sugar Music. He rose to fame in 1994 after winning the newcomers' section of the 44th Sanremo Music ...
Thomas Walter Hampson (born June 28, 1955) is an American lyric baritone, a classical singer who has appeared world-wide in major opera houses and concert halls and made over 170 musical recordings. Hampson's operatic repertoire spans a range of more than 80 roles, including the title roles in Mozart's Don Giovanni, Rossini's Guillaume Tell and ...
Kaushiki Chakraborty (born 24 October 1980) is an Indian classical vocalist of the Patiala gharana. Her repertoire covers pure classical, Khyals, Dadras, Thumris, Bhajans and several other forms of Indian music. She is the recipient 2005 BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music in the Asia-Pacific category. She is the daughter of noted hindustani ...
Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar. Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer. Manambuchavadi Venkatasubbayyar, born 1803. Subbaraya Sastri, born 1803 - rare honour to learn from the Trinity of Carnatic Music. Palghat Parameswara Bhagavathar, born 1815. Maha Vaidyanatha Sivan, born 1844. Patnam Subramania Iyer, born 1845. Poochi Srinivasa Iyengar, born 1860.
Jackie Evancho. Jacqueline Marie Evancho (/ iːˈvæŋkoʊ / ee-VANG-koh; [1] born April 9, 2000) is an American singer who gained wide recognition at an early age, singing primarily classical crossover covers. Since 2009, she has issued nine albums, a platinum-selling EP and two further EPs; three of her discs debuted in the top 10 on the ...
British actress, singer and songwriter [91] Wade Mainer: 1907–2011: 104: American country music singer and banjoist [92] Léo Marjane: 1912–2016: 104: French singer [93] Draga Matković: 1907–2013: 105: German classical pianist [94] Sir Robert Mayer: 1879–1985: 105: German-born British music patron and philanthropist [95] Albert J ...
Charlotte Church. Charlotte Maria Church (born Charlotte Maria Reed, 21 February 1986) [1] is a Welsh singer-songwriter, actress, and television presenter from Cardiff. As a child, Church was a popular classical singer with a less-successful attempt to move into pop music in 2005.
Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of the Italian word "opera") is typically a collaboration between a composer and a librettist [1] and incorporates a number of the performing arts, such as acting, scenery, costume, and sometimes ...