Rolando Villazón
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February 22, 1972
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Rolando Villazón Bio
Rolando Villazón Mauleón, known as Rolando Villazón, is a distinguished Mexican operatic tenor, stage director, author, radio and television personality, and artistic director. He was born in Fuentes de Satélite, Mexico, on February 22, 1972.
He rose to international fame in 1999 after claiming the second prize in Plácido Domingo's prestigious Operalia competition, where he also secured the first Zarzuela prize and the audience prize, solidifying his place as a remarkable talent in the opera world.
Since then, Rolando Villazón has graced the world's most renowned opera houses and concert stages, captivating audiences with his exceptional vocal prowess and compelling performances. Not content with just being a tenor, he has embraced multiple creative dimensions, venturing into stage direction and film acting, broadening his artistic horizons.
Throughout his illustrious career, Villazón has expanded his repertoire significantly, incorporating diverse roles that showcase his versatility and artistry. His discography includes impressive productions like Romeo y Julieta, L'elisir d'amore, and La Clemenza di Tito, further solidifying his status as one of the most eminent figures in the operatic realm.
