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Jonas Kaufmann (born July 10, 1969) is a German - Austrian tenor opera singer. He is best known for the versatility of his repertoire, performing a variety of opera roles in multiple languages in recital [1] [2] and concert each season.
Jul 6, 2024 · Jonas Kaufmann (born July 10, 1969, Munich, West Germany) is a German opera tenor renowned for his extraordinary technique, his versatility as a performer of German, French, and Italian repertoire, and his charismatic projection of a range of emotions.
Sep 28, 2017 · It's the first French piece Kaufmann ever sang, years ago as a student in his early 20s in his native Germany. That's after he made the switch from accounting to music.
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Nov 29, 2023 · What languages does Jonas Kaufmann speak? Kaufmann sings in German, French and Italian, and obliges interviewers by speaking in the same range, including English. The tenor has dual German and Austrian citizenship, and currently resides mainly in Salzburg, Austria.
May 22, 2022 · Opera star Jonas Kaufmann speaks with Norah O'Donnell about his dynamic vocal range, acting ability, and the need to protect his voice.
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Oct 25, 2021 · The German tenor Jonas Kaufmann, who recently brought his gold-bronze voice to Carnegie Hall, may be the most bankable male star in opera today. His appearances all but guarantee a full house.
Jonas Kaufmann Bio (600 words, June 2024) Hailed as “the world’s greatest tenor” by The Telegraph, Jonas Kaufmann has performed over 70 roles in the world’s leading opera houses. The New York Times has described him as having “clarion top notes, the blend of virility and tenderness in his singing,” and praised his “refined ...
