Jose carreras tenor biography of mahatma gandhi

Born José Maria Carreras Coll on December 5, 1946, in Barcelona, Spain; son of José Maria (a teacher and traffic policeman) and Maria Antonia (a hairdresser; maiden name, Coll) Carreras; married Mercedes, 1971; divorced, c.

1990; children: Alberto, Julia. Education: Attended Barcelona Conservatory, 1954-62; attended the University of Barcelona, c.

Jose carreras tenor biography of mahatma gandhi for kids

1963-64; studied voice with Jaime Francisco Puig, beginning c. 1963. Addresses: Record company--Warner Classics/Atlantic Records, 1290 Avenue of the Americas, 27th Floor, New York, NY 10104, fax: (212) 405-5470, phone: (212) 707-2892.

The tenor voice "has always electrified operagoers more than any other kind of voice, male or female,'' José Carreras asserted, as quoted by Helena Matheopoulos in Divo: Great Tenors, Baritones, and Basses Discuss Their Roles. "Something about the physical qualities of this sound and of its vibrations, to say nothing of those high notes at the top of the register, seem to arouse an