“Between parts I was too old for and roles that were too overwhelming, out of reach then for my voice. I carved out a niche with the Wagnerian repertoire since I am attracted by its theatrical intensity.”
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Placido Domingo
Placido Domingo, born on January 21, 1941, is a renowned opera singer and conductor from Spain. Known for his wide vocal range, exquisite singing skills, and versatile character portrayal, Domingo is considered one of the greatest opera artists of the 20th century. more
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