Lauritz Melchior: Biography, Facts and Career
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Lauritz Melchior (20 March 1890 – 18 March 1973) was a Danish-American opera singer. He was the preeminent Wagnerian heldentenor of the 1920s through the 1940s and has come to be considered the quintessence of his voice type. Late in his career, Melchior appeared in movie musicals and on radio and television. He also made numerous recordings.
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- Full name: Lauritz Melchior
- Born: 1890-03-20
- Nationality: Kingdom of Denmark
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q542823
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Lauritz Melchior (20 March 1890 – 18 March 1973) was a Danish-American opera singer.
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Lauritz Melchior was born on 1890-03-20.
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