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CodeDS/UK/14108
NameBlankenburg; Heinz (15 October 1931-23 June 2022); American baritone singer
Variations of NameHeinz Horst Blankenburg
Dates15 October 1931-23 June 2022
GenderMale (cisgender)
Place of Birth/OriginNew York, United States (born)
BiographyThe American baritone, Heinz Blankenburg, has sung for most of the world’s major opera companies, including those in San Francisco, Seattle, Berlin, Rome, Venice, Paris, and the Vienna Staatsoper, the Glyndebourne Festival Opera, among others. While at the Hamburg State Opera, he was one of 19 individuals in 287 years to be awarded the honorary title of “Kammersänger.”

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