Garðar Thór Cortes: Biography, Facts and Career
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Garðar Thór Cortes (pronounced Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkarðar tʰouːr ˈkʰɔr̥tɛs], born 2 May 1974) is an Icelandic tenor of Icelandic and English parentage. A former child actor, Garðar subsequently trained as a singer in Vienna, Copenhagen and London. He has performed various leading tenor roles in operas, as well as a leading part in The Phantom of the Opera in London's West End. While insisting that he is first and foremost a classical opera singer, it was with his classical crossover album Cortes, released in Iceland in 2005, that Garðar came to prominence. His debut album in the UK, also titled Cortes, was released on 16 April 2007 and entered the UK Classical Charts at number 1.
Quick facts about Garðar Thór Cortes
- Full name: Garðar Thór Cortes
- Born: 1974-05-02
- Nationality: Iceland
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q338203
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Who is Garðar Thór Cortes?
Garðar Thór Cortes (pronounced Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkarðar tʰouːr ˈkʰɔr̥tɛs], born 2 May 1974) is an Icelandic tenor of Icelandic and English parentage.
What nationality is Garðar Thór Cortes?
Garðar Thór Cortes is Iceland.
When was Garðar Thór Cortes born?
Garðar Thór Cortes was born on 1974-05-02.
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