Bryn Terfel
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About
Welsh opera singer known for his distinctive bass-baritone voice and his ability to sing both the light repertoire of Mozart and the heavier operas of Wagner. He performed at Covent Garden, La Scala, and the Metropolitan Opera.
Before Fame
He won many local singing competitions before beginning to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.
Trivia
He was awarded the Queen's Medal for Music in 2006.
Family Life
He married Lesley Terfel in August, 1987.
Associated With
He and Beverly Sills both had celebrated careers as opera singers.