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Nicolai Ghiaurov

Bio: Nicolai Ghiaurov (or Nikolai Gjaurov, Nikolay Gyaurov, Bulgarian: Николай Гяуров) (September 13, 1929 – June 2, 2004) was a Bulgarian opera singer and one of the most famous basses of the postwar period. He was admired for his powerful, sumptuous voice, and was particularly associated with roles of Mussorgsky and Verdi
Born: Fri, Sep 13 1929
Birthplace: Velingrado, Bulgaria

Death: Wed, Jun 02 2004
Nicolai Ghiaurov is 74 years old
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Poster of Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Nicolai Ghiaurov was
71 in Il Barbiere di Siviglia
as 'Don Basilio'.
Mon, Apr 30 2001
Poster of A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song
A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song
Nicolai Ghiaurov was
63 in A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song
as 'Singer'.
Tue, Dec 01 1992
Poster of Khovanshchina
Khovanshchina
Nicolai Ghiaurov was
59 in Khovanshchina
as 'Prince Ivan Khovansky'.
Tue, Jan 03 1989
Poster of La Boheme
La Boheme
Nicolai Ghiaurov was
58 in La Boheme
as 'Colline'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Aida
Aida
Nicolai Ghiaurov was
56 in Aida
as 'Ramfis'.
Fri, Nov 01 1985
Poster of Don Carlo
Don Carlo
Nicolai Ghiaurov was
53 in Don Carlo
as 'Philippe II'.
Thu, Jul 28 1983
Poster of The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
Nicolai Ghiaurov was
53 in The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of Verdi Ernani
Verdi Ernani
Nicolai Ghiaurov was
52 in Verdi Ernani
as 'Don Ruy Gomez de Silva'.
Wed, Jul 28 1982
Poster of Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Nicolai Ghiaurov was
49 in Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
as 'Jacopo Fiesco'.
Fri, Oct 27 1978
Poster of Verdi – Messa da Requiem
Verdi – Messa da Requiem
Nicolai Ghiaurov was
37 in Verdi – Messa da Requiem
as 'Self - Bass'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967

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Poster of Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
Nicolai Ghiaurov was
42+ in Le Grand Échiquier
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1972
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Nicolai Ghiaurov was
41+ in Great Performances
as 'Ramfis'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971