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Jonas Kaufmann
German opera singer
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Born | () 10 July (age55) Munich, West Germany |
Occupation | Operatic tenor |
Yearsactive | –present |
Children | 4 |
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Jonas Kaufmann (born July 10, ) is a German-Austriantenoropera singer.
He is best known for the versatility of his repertoire, performing a variety of opera roles in multiple languages in recital[1][2] and concert each season. Some of his standout roles include Don José in Carmen, Cavaradossi in Tosca, Maurizio in Adriana Lecouvreur, Don Alvaro in La forza del destino, Siegmund in Die Walküre, and the title roles in Parsifal, Werther, Don Carlos, and Lohengrin.
In The New York Times described Kaufmann as "a box-office draw, and the most important, versatile tenor of his generation."[3]
Early life and education
Kaufmann was born in Munich. His father worked for an insurance company, and his mother was a kinderg