Karel Burian [SEP] voice type
Karel Burian
Karel Burian (also Carl Burrian) (12 January 1870 – 25 September 1924) was a renowned Czech operatic tenor who had an active international career spanning the 1890s to the 1920s. A Heldentenor, Burian earned acclaim in Europe and America for his powerful performances of the heaviest Wagnerian roles. His voice is preserved on numerous recordings made for Pathé Records, the Gramophone Company, the Gramophone & Typewriter Company (and its successor HMV) and the Victor Recording Company.
Biography.
Born in Rousínov near Rakovník
Czech athlete
- Karel Burian (1870–1924), Czech singer
- László Burján (born 1985), Hungarian judoka
- Leonardo Burián (born 1984), Uruguayan football player
- Peter Burian (born 1959), Slovak diplomat
- Stephan Burián von Rajecz (1851–1922), Austro-Hungarian politician
- Vilém Burian (born 1988), Czech ice hockey player
- Vlasta Burian (1891–1962), Czech actor and singer
- Zdeněk Burian (1905–1981), Czech artist
Other uses.