Lauritz Melchior was a Danish-American opera singer
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Lauritz Melchior (20 March 1890 - 18 March 1973) was a Danish-American opera singer. He was the preeminent Wagnerian tenor of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s and has come to be considered the quintessence of his voice type
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