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Sándor Svéd
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Sándor Svéd (28 May 1906, Budapest — 9 June 1979), also known as Alexander Sved in the United States, was a Hungarian baritone who had an active international career in operas and concerts from 1928 until his retirement from the stage in 1958. He performed lead roles at several important opera houses, including the Metropolitan Opera, the Vienna State Opera, and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. In 1943 he performed the role of Folco in the world premiere of Italo Montemezzi's L'incantesimo. He made several recordings during his career, both on record and on radio; including multiple performances for the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts.

Quick facts about Sándor Svéd

  • Full name: Sándor Svéd
  • Born: 1904-05-27
  • Nationality: Hungary
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q533113

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Who is Sándor Svéd?

Sándor Svéd (28 May 1906, Budapest — 9 June 1979), also known as Alexander Sved in the United States, was a Hungarian baritone who had an active international career in operas and concerts from 1928 until his retirement from the stage in 1958.

What nationality is Sándor Svéd?

Sándor Svéd is Hungary.

When was Sándor Svéd born?

Sándor Svéd was born on 1904-05-27.

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