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Nigel Rogers
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British classical singer (1935–2022)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 7
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1935
- Active to
- 2022
Discography
Member of
- Studio der frühen Musik1960–1963
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- 700
- Total plays
- 3,792
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Nigel David Rogers was born on 21 March 1935 in Wellington, Shropshire, England. Rogers is an English tenor, conductor and teacher. He studied at King's College, Cambridge (he was a choral scholar) from 1953–1956, in Rome in 1957 and in Milan from 1958–1959, and with Gerhard Hüsch at the Munich Hochschule für Musik (1959–1961). From 1978 he was a professor of singing at the Royal College of Music in London. In 1979 he founded the vocal ensemble Chiaroscuro for the performance of Italian music
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Nigel
- Family name
- Rogers
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Telford and Wrekin
- Occupation
- singer
- Educated at
- King's College
- Employer
- Royal College of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- music education
- Genre
- religious music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Teldec
- Work location
- England
- Voice type
- tenor
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1935-03-21
- date of death
- 2022-01-19
- name in native language
- Nigel Rogers
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