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Saturday, 1 December 2018

Six Well-Known Male Opera Singers

By Ronald Richardson


If you check those playlists that teenagers have nowadays, for sure you would see pop, rock or hip-hop genres dominating on their playlists. From talented musicians like Bruno Mars to Taylor Swift, every human beings definitely are familiar with their songs. As a result, some cannot turn their eyes to classical genres since that is not the mainstream at the moment. Regardless with that, people must not ignore those classical musicians whether from ancient times or modern and at least, they must acknowledge these male classical opera singers.

Placido Domingo. Placido is really notable and a Spanish singer with spinto voice that moved into dramatic tenor. He won several awards included Grammy as well as Latin Grammy. Aside from that, he is also an arts administrator and a conductor. Placido is noted for his best performance in Hoffman, Canio, Cavaradossi and Don Jose. In addition, he is also part of The Three Tenors with Luciano Pavarotti and also Jose Carreras. Their collaboration had become successful and famous.

Dmitri Hvorostovsky. Dmitri was a world-renowned Russian artist with a timber of baritone and gain his international fame in year 1989 as he won a world competition. He also became part of the list of fifty most beautiful people in Peoples magazine for his striking aura and beautiful silver hair. One of his best performances is Eugene Onegin in which he collaborated with Renee Fleming. Unfortunately, in November 22, 2017, he died after battling his brain tumour.

Jose Carreras. Another Spanish singer who also became notable in his career. Jose is very known for his acts in Verdi as well as Puccini. His operatic career began when he was still eleven and then as time went by, he achieved performing over sixty roles. Like Placido Domingo, he as well is part of Three Tenors.

Luciano Pavorotti. Luciano is one of the most successful operatic tenors of all time. He was an Italian artist who gained the title King of High Cs in twentieth century. He as well is part of Three Tenors and had helped in expanding the opera music throughout the world. He also had some collaborations with famous artists outside from this genre and received an award from Red Cross.

Andrea Bocelli. According to Celine Dion, if the Heavenly Father can speak to humans, his voice will be like Andrea Bocelli. No one can blame her from saying that because he indeed has a beautiful voice. Despite his blindness, he made a history in classical crossover music for becoming the biggest-selling singer.

Lawrence Brownlee. A young American singer who is now also making his name in this field. Lawrence had received acclaims with his tenor voice and acts as well as his activities with Met. He had also worked with Renee Fleming Armida and Elina Garanca in La Centerola.

Philippe Jaroussky. So have you heard a male with mezzo soprano voice? Probably not, but Philippe is an example of that. You might cringe at hearing boys doing some high notes but this guy has perfect technique, making him sound beautiful. He has been doing many operas which proves the versatility of his voice.

Who says only females can hit high notes? Males can also do that. With these fellows, the opera genre still remains.




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