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Nicolai Ghiaurov

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Download NICOLAI GHIAUROV On Http //www.Bulgarianmusic.Net Nicolai Ghiaurov Bulgarian Николай Гяуров 13 September 1929 – 2 June 2004 Was A Bulgarian Opera Singer And Probably The Most Famous Bass Of The Postwar Period. He Was Admired For His Powerful Sumptuous Voice And Was Particularly Associated With Roles Of Verdi. Ghiaurov Was Married To The Italian Soprano Mirella Freni With Whom He Frequently Performed. The Two Singers Lived In Modena. Ghiaurov Was Born In The Small Mountain Town Velingrad In Southern Bulgaria. As A Child He Learned To Play The Violin Piano And Clarinet. He Began His Musical Studies At The Sofia Musical Academy In 1949. From 1950 Until 1955 He Studied At The Moscow Conservatory. Ghiaurov Made His Operatic Debut In 1955 As Don Basilio In Rossini's The Barber Of Seville In Sofia. He Made His Italian Operatic Debut In 1957 In Teatro Comunale Bologna Before Starting An International Career With His Rendition Of Varlaam In The Opera Boris Godunov At La Scala In 1960. He Made His US Debut In Gounod's Faust In 1963 At The Lyric Opera Of Chicago And He Went On To Sing Twelve Roles With The Company Including The Title Roles In Boris Godunov Don Quichotte And Mefistofele. Ghiaurov Made His Metropolitan Opera Debut In 1965 As Mephistopheles. He Sang A Total Of Eighty-One Performances In Ten Roles There Last Appearing There In 1996 As Sparafucile In Rigoletto. During The Course Of His Career He Also Performed At Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre The Vienna State Opera And Covent Garden.