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Encyclopedia > Paata Burchuladze

Paata Burchuladze (Georgian: პაატა ბურჭულაძე) (born on February 12, 1955) is a Georgian bass opera singer. February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... A bass (or basso in Italian) is a male singer who sings in the deepest vocal range of the human voice. ... The Teatro alla Scala in Milan. ...


Born in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, he graduated from the Tbilisi State Conservatory and began his operatic career at Tbilisi and Moscow, with subsequent appearances at Covent Garden (1984), Salzburg Festival under Herbert von Karajan (1987), Metropolitan Opera in New York City, Verona (Italy), Hamburg (Germany), etc. Coordinates:  - Governing Mayor Giorgi Gigi Ugulava Area    - City 372 km²  (143. ... State motto: პროლეტარ ყველა ქვეყნისა, შეერთდით! Official language Georgian since 1978 Capital Tbilisi Chairman of the Supreme Council Zviad Gamsakhurdia (at independence) Established In the USSR:  - Since  - Until February 25, 1921 December 30, 1922 April 9, 1991 Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 10th in former Soviet Union 69,700 km² -- Population  - Total (1989)  - Density Ranked... Tbilsi State Conservatoire is the State Conservatoire of Georgia Republic. ... Location Position of Moscow in Europe Government Country District Subdivision Russia Central Federal District Federal City Mayor Yuriy Luzhkov Geographical characteristics Area  - City 1,081 km² Population  - City (2007)    - Density 10,469,000   9684. ... Covent Garden is a district in central London and within the easterly bounds of the City of Westminster. ... The Salzburg Festival (Salzburger Festspiele) is a prominent festival of music and drama. ... Herbert von Karajan (Salzburg April 5, 1908 Anif near Salzburg – July 16, 1989) was an Austrian conductor. ... The Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, seen from Lincoln Center Plaza A full house at the old Metropolitan Opera House, seen from the rear of the stage, at the Metropolitan Opera House for a concert by pianist Józef Hofmann, November 28, 1937. ... New York, NY redirects here. ... Verona is an ancient town, episcopal see, and province in Veneto, Northern Italy. ... Hamburg from above Hamburgs motto: May the posterity endeavour with dignity to conserve the freedom, which the forefathers acquired. ...


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Birojs2000 (344 words)
Paata Burchuladze gave a recital on 24 September 2001 at the Latvian National Opera in Riga, Latvia.
Paata Burchuladze, the eminent Georgian singer, is one of the leading basses in the world.
Paata Burchuladze is also a regular guest artist at the Vienna State Opera, opera festivals in Verona, Salzburg, and Munich, opera houses in Hamburg and Berlin, Barcelona Gran Teatre del Liceu.
Paata Burchuladze (532 words)
Von Herbert von Karajan anläßlich seines Debuts bei den Salzburger Festspielen 1987 als zweiter Schaljapin bezeichnet, zählt der Georgier Paata Burchuladze heute zu den meistgefragten Sängern und seit nunmehr über zwanzig Jahren gilt er als einer der grössten Bassisten der Opernwelt.
Burchuladze emerged as winner from several vocal competitions such as Voci Verdiane of Busseto/Italy, the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow and the International Luciano Pavarotti Competition.
In 1998, Paata Burchuladze became the first Georgian to be given the title of a Count by the Russian Orthodox Church and in July of the same year he received the honour of the Kammersänger title by the State Opera Stuttgart.
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