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Ara Berberian
Ara Berberian is credited on 34 releases across 4 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1964–2014 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
34
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Albums
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Decades active
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In collections
Biography
Ara Berberian (Armenian: Արա Բերբերյան, May 14, 1930 – February 21, 2005) was an American bass and actor who had an active international career in operas, concerts, and musicals from the early 1960s until his retirement from the stage in 1997. He notably had an 18-year association with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, where he gave a total of 334 performances between 1979 and 1997. He sang over 100 roles during his career, including those of Osmin in Mozart's Abduction from the Seraglio and Sparafucile in Verdi's Rigoletto.
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Credited work
34 releases · 4 albums · active 1964–2014
- Performance · 32
- Other credits · 27
Studios: The San Francisco War Memorial Opera House · Manhattan Center · Columbia 30th Street Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Bach
- John Raitt
- Johann Sebastian Bach
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