Nicolai Ghiaurov
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. Ghiaurov married the Bulgarian pianist Zlatina Mishakova in 1956 and Italian...
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. Ghiaurov married the Bulgarian pianist Zlatina Mishakova in 1956 and Italian...
Known For
Cast Credits
Il Barbiere di Siviglia
as Don Basilio
A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song
as Self - Singer
Khovanshchina
as Prince Ivan Khovansky
Eugene Onegin
as Prince Gremin (singing voice)
La Boheme
as Colline
Aida
as Ramfis
Don Carlo
as Philippe II
Verdi Ernani
as Don Ruy Gomez de Silva
Macbeth
as Banco
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
as Jacopo Fiesco
Gounod: Faust
as Méphistophélès