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Better known as José Carreras, is a Spanish operatic tenor who is particularly known for his performances in the operas of Donizetti, Verdi and Puccini. Born 5 December 1946, in Barcelona, Spain. He made his debut on the operatic stage at 11 as Trujamán in Manuel de Falla's El retablo de Maese Pedro, and went on to a career that encompassed over 60 roles, performing in the world's leading opera houses and on numerous recordings. He gained fame with a wider audience as one of the Three Tenors, with Plácido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti, in a series of large concerts from 1990 to 2003. He is also known for his humanitarian work as president of the José Carreras International Leukaemia Foundation (La Fundació Internacional Josep Carreras per a la Lluita contra la Leucèmia), which he established following his own recovery from the disease in 1988.

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José Carreras has released 56+ albums. Some of their notable releases include 25 Meraviglioso, The José Carreras Collection, Mediterranean Passion. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of José Carreras's most popular tracks include E lucevan le stelle from Tosca, E Lucevan Le Stelle, Pel teu amor (Roso) (Voice), Nessun Dorma, Canco del Lladre (Voice). Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

Better known as José Carreras, is a Spanish operatic tenor who is particularly known for his performances in the operas of Donizetti, Verdi and Puccini. Born 5 December 1946, in Barcelona, Spain. He... Read the full biography on this page.

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