José van Dam, smooth-voiced Belgian bass-baritone who became the go-to toreador in Carmen

José van Dam, who has died aged 85, was a Belgian bass-baritone known for his smooth voice, self-effacing nature and ...
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Remembering Jose van Dam: A Legendary Belgian Baritone Opera Singer

Renowned Belgian baritone Jose van Dam passed away peacefully at age 85. Known for his performances with the Metropolitan Opera and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, van Dam left a lasting impact on the ...

Belgian baritone opera singer Jose van Dam dies at 85

(Corrects in paragraph 5: Von Karajan was a conductor at Berlin State Opera during nazi-Germany, not at Berlin Philharmonic) BRUSSELS, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Belgian baritone opera singer Jose van Dam, ...
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Franz Grundheber, baritone revered for his mastery of demanding roles

Franz Grundheber in the title role in Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra at the Royal Opera House in 2004 - Alastair Muir Franz Grundheber, who has died on his 88th birthday, was an imposing German operatic ...
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Singers team up for Opéra Louisiane ‘Baritones on the Bayou’ event

Call them the ultimate tag team — with really great voices. Four baritones will take the spotlight in Opéra Louisiane’s “Baritones on the Bayou,” on Thursday, Sept. 10, in Louisiana’s Old State ...
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Egyptian bass-baritone in Virginia Opera's production of Aida

Ashraf Sewailam’s road to operatic stages throughout the US is inspiring for many Egyptian singers. The renowned bass-baritone talks to Ahram Online about his career and feelings for home Ashraf ...