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Dmitry Khvorostovsky
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Russian operatic baritone (1962-2017)
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Dmitry Khvorostovsky was a male opera singer and baritone who began his work period in 1989. He performed in the genres of opera and romance, playing the piano and using his voice. He was a citizen of the Soviet Union, Russia, and the United Kingdom, and spoke Russian. His notable works included recordings for Philips Records, and he was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording.
Khvorostovsky received several awards, including People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Order of Alexander Nevsky, and Merited Artist of the RSFSR. He was born in Krasnoyarsk on October 16, 1962, and died in London on November 22, 2017, from natural causes. He resided in Krasnoyarsk and London, worked in London, and was buried at Novodevichy Cemetery. His name in his native language is Дмитрий Хворостовский.
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Film & TV
Krasnoyarsk, USSR
Dmitri Hvorostovsky was born in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia. In 1989, he won the prestigious Cardiff Singer of the World competition. Since his acclaimed debut as Jeletzki at the Opera in Nice, has carrer has led and continues to lead him to the most important international stages in the world, like for example the New York Met, ROH Covent Garden, the Bayerische Staatsoper, the Paris Opera, the…
Known for
- Un Ballo in Maschera - Barcelona2017
- La Traviata — Giorgio Germont2015
- The Met — Il Trovatore — Count di Luna2015
- Netrebko and Hvorostovsky: Live in Red Square — Self - baritone2013
- Verdi: Ernani — Don Carlo2012
- The Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo in Maschera — Count Anckarström (Renato)2012
- The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata — Germont2012
- Faust (The Royal Opera House) — Valentin2011
- The Metropolitan Opera: Il Trovatore — Count di Luna2011
- Déjà vu — Self2009
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- 5
- Total plays
- 147
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Key facts
- Born
- Dmitri Aleksandrovich Hvorostovsky , ( 1962-10-16 ) 16 October 1962, Krasnoyarsk , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union
- Died
- 22 November 2017 (2017-11-22) (aged 55), London , United Kingdom
- Occupation
- Opera singer ( baritone )
- Title
- People's Artist of Russia (1995)
- Awards
- Cardiff Singer of the World (1989) Order of Alexander Nevsky (Russia, 2015) Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (Russia, 4th class, 2017) Kammersänger 2018
- Website
- www .hvorostovsky .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dmitry
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Krasnoyarsk
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Field of work
- opera
- Genre
- romance
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- hvorostovsky.com
- Image
- Hvorostovsky (cropped).jpeg
- Work location
- London
- Residence
- London
- Voice type
- baritone
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- Commons category
- Dmitri Hvorostovsky
- date of birth
- 1962-10-16
- nominated for
- Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording
- date of death
- 2017-11-22
- name in native language
- Дмитрий Хворостовский
- place of burial
- Novodevichy Cemetery
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1989-00-00
- end of work period
- 2017-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Dmitri Aleksandrovich Hvorostovsky (Russian: Дмитрий Александрович Хворостовский, [xvərɐˈstofskʲɪj]; 16 October 1962 – 22 November 2017) was a Russian operatic baritone.
Early life and education
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