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Carreras was born in Sants, a working-class district in Barcelona. He was the youngest of Antònia Coll i Saigi and Josep Carreras i Soler's three children. [3] In 1951, his family emigrated to Argentina in search of a better life. However, this move abroad proved unsuccessful, and within a year they had returned to Sants where Carreras was to ...
The Josep Carreras Leukaemia Foundation is a private, charitable and non-profitable organization, founded by the tenor José Carreras following his recovery. Carreras founded the Foundation on July 14, 1988, with one single objective: that leukaemia will one day be 100% curable. He wanted to make a permanent testimony to science and society to ...
The concerts were a huge commercial success, [34] and were accompanied by a series of best-selling recordings, including the original Carreras-Domingo-Pavarotti in Concert, subsequently reissued as The Three Tenors In Concert (which holds the Guinness World Record for the best-selling classical music album), [4] The Three Tenors in Concert 1994 ...
In 1860 Carreras became the founder committee member of the Tobacco Trade Benevolent Association, and soon opened another shop, this time in the Arcade in London's newly developed Regent Street W1. The business remained in the hands of the Carreras family until 1894, when Mr. W J Yapp, a well-known figure in the shoe leather industry, took control.
Carreras is a surname of Spanish origin. Notable people with the surname include: Notable people with the surname include: Amanda Carreras (born 1990), Gibraltarian tennis player
María Nicolasa de Valdés y de la Carrera (1733–1810), first First Lady of Chile; Ignacio de la Carrera (1747–1819), member of Chile's first ruling junta in 1810.; The children of Ignacio de la Carrera are known in Chilean history as the Hermanos Carrera (Carrera siblings).
David Giménez Carreras (born in Barcelona in 1964) is a Spanish conductor. He is the Music Director of the Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès . [ 1 ] and a principal guest conductor of the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra . [ 2 ]
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