Six Famous Male Opera Singers

By Ronald Richardson


Nowadays, the music had been evolving and many people are now listening more on to pop music. However, humans should still not sleep on other genres too. Just like opera music, more likely it has less population of listeners. Perhaps you have no idea of some musicians catering to that. But this article will provide you famous male singers with golden voices. Perhaps you have known others. Nevertheless, knowing them might surely enthuse you about classical opera singers.

Placido Domingo. He is a Spanish opera singer who is also a conductor and an administrator in arts. Predominantly, his singing voice was in spinto and then he shifted into dramatic tenor. He is best known for his Don Jose, Canio, Cavaradossi and Hoffman. Aside from that, he had won fourteen Latin Grammy and Grammy awards and had collaborated with Jose Carreras and Luciano Pavarotti as The Three Tenors.

Dmitri Hvorostovsky. This man received many acclaims with his baritone voice and his striking aura with his silver blue hair had included him in Peoples ranking of fifty beautiful people. Dmitri is born in Russia and his international fame began when he competed and won in a competition in 1989, beating another opera singer who is famous as well. However, he died in November 2017 as he lose his battle with his brain tumor.

Jose Carreras. Like Dmitri, he also is a Spanish and part of Three Tenors and gain more fame because of it. Jose is pretty notable from his acts of Puccini and Verdi. He was eleven when he started his operatic stage career and then later on, he performed several and more than 60 roles.

Luciano Pavorotti. His fame had dubbed him as King of High Cs in the twentieth century. Aside from that, no one can deny that Luciano had expanded and shared the wonders of opera music to the world. No wonder people will always remember him. In fact, he is one of Three Tenors and he did many collaborations with notable artists that is not in line with his genre.

Andrea Bocelli. If everyone knows Celine Dion, perhaps everyone also knows the existence of this man. Not only he gain fame from his song duet with Celine Dion in The Prayer but also his voice had received acclaims from many artists. He is into classical crossover and turned into a biggest-selling singer throughout the history.

Lawrence Brownlee. Many had also recognized him and called him with other musicians as the Three Tenors in golden age. Lawrence has a tenor voice and did lots of acts in Metropolitan Opera. He also gained several acclaims from musicians and did collaborations with Elina Garanca and Renee Fleming.

Philippe Jaroussky. So have you heard a male with mezzo soprano voice? Probably not, but Philippe is an example of that. You might cringe at hearing boys doing some high notes but this guy has perfect technique, making him sound beautiful. He has been doing many operas which proves the versatility of his voice.

These men had really shaped this genre. Hopefully, this new generation will also produce operatic singers. That way, this genre will continue to live.




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