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La mezzosoprano italiana Giulietta Simionato (Forlì, 12 de mayo de 1910) fue una de las grandes voces de la ópera de postguerra. Su carrera se extendió desde los años 1930 hasta 1966. Simionato fue muy admirada por su canto vibrante en un repertorio amplio, sobresaliendo en roles dramáticos y cómicos, líricos y pesados. Era demandada por los mejores teatros de ópera del mundo y trabajaba con los directores musicales más importantes de la época. Tuvo especial empatía con las dos sopranos más destacadas y famosas de la época, Maria Callas y Renata Tebaldi, y fue admirada tanto por colegas como...

Brother Simion was the lead singer of the first Christian rock band of Brazil, called Katsbarnea, precursor of the gospel musical movement. He composed melodies to the letters written by Estevam Hernandes, founder of Renascer Church, such as "Extra, extra", "Revolução", "Gênesis", among others. Simion left the Katsbarnea band in 1999 to dedicate himself to his solo career. .

Nicolas Simion was born 1959 in Dumbravita, a small village in the Carpathian Mountains of Transylvania. He showed his musical talent very early and was sent to the Brasov Music School at the age of ten. After that he appointed the Music Academy in Bucharest where he completed his classial music studies. During that time he discovered his affection for improvised music and founded his first jazz Band Opus 4 in the early eighties, with pianist Mircea Tiberian and sax player Dan Mândrilă. This band soon became the most successful jazz band in Romania. After numerous appearances in the country...