Durward Lely
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 80 years ago |
Date of birth | September 2,1852 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Arbroath |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | February 29,1944 |
Died | Glasgow |
United Kingdom | |
Job | Opera singer |
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ID | 1111403 |
Durward Lely Life story
Durward Lely was a Scottish opera singer and actor primarily known as the creator of five tenor roles in Gilbert and Sullivan's comic operas, including Nanki-Poo in The Mikado. After studying singing in Italy, Lely began his opera career in 1878, at Her Majesty's Theatre, as Don José in Carmen.