Musician Dictionary

Alfredo Kraus

Spanish tenor (1927–1999) · tenor

DescriptionSpanish tenor (1927–1999)
Source: Wikidata
Born1927-11-24
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLas Palmas de Gran Canaria Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1999-09-10
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathMadrid Madrid
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaSpain
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryES
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipSpain
Source: Wikidata
Occupationvoice teacher opera singer musician actor
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
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Voice typetenore di grazia
Source: Wikidata
Genresopera
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsRCA Red Seal Hispavox EMI Classics Philips Classics Records
Source: Wikidata
Awardshonorary doctorate of the University of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration Österreichischer Kammersänger Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Isabella the Catholic Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

A, Kraus A. Kraus Alfredo Kraus - Faust Alfredo Krauss Kraus Krauss Альфредо Краус 阿佛列多·克勞斯

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mbid: 07c766d0-7734-4574-ad5a-0798ae57ff5d · wikidata: Q357291 · isni: 0000000109223786 · discogs: 882024

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