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Jonas Kaufmann
Tenor (Lirico Spinto/Dramatic Tenor)
Born January 1, 2003 in Attendorn, Germany (23 years old)
Opera
Jonas Kaufmann 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 and concert each season. Some of his standout roles include Don José in Carmen, Cavaradossi in Tosca, Maurizio in Adriana Lecouvreur, Don Alvaro in La forza del destino, Siegmund in Die Walküre, and the title roles in Parsifal, Werther, Don Carlos, and Lohengrin. In 2014 The New York Times described Kaufmann as "a box-office draw, and... the most important, versatile tenor of his generation."
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Renowned for extraordinary versatility across the German and Italian repertoire, from Wagner to Puccini
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