José Carreras

José Carreras, born Josep Maria Carreras Coll, is a celebrated Catalan tenor from Spain, renowned for his captivating performances in the operas of Donizetti, Verdi, and Puccini. Carreras gained global recognition as one of the famed Three Tenors, sharing the stage with Plácido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti. His powerful and emotive voice has left an indelible mark on the world of opera. Despite facing and overcoming a battle with leukemia, Carreras' resilience and talent have solidified his status as a legendary figure in the classical music world. His favorite track, "Che gelida manina" from Puccini's "La Bohème," showcases his exceptional vocal prowess. Carreras' journey is a testament to his dedication to music and his distinctive style, making him a beloved figure among opera enthusiasts worldwide.