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Also known as Richard Alexander Crooks

American opera tenor (1900–1972)

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Richard Alexander Crooks (June 26, 1900, Trenton, New Jersey–September 29, 1972, Portola Valley, California) was an American tenor and a leading singer at the New York Metropolitan Opera. He was a fine musician with a sweet-toned voice and many critics consider him to be the best lyric tenor ever produced by the United States. Biography After several busy concert seasons as an oratorio and song recital specialist, including the American premier of Das Lied von der Erde <a href="https://www.las

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Instance of
human
Given name
Richard
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Trenton
Place of death
Portola Valley
Occupation
opera singer
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
voice
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Voice type
tenor
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date of death
1972-09-29
date of birth
1900-06-26
Commons category
Richard Crooks
cause of death
cancer
manner of death
natural causes
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