Dmitri Hvorostovsky

Dmitri Hvorostovsky (October 16, 1962 – November 22, 2017) was born in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia. In 1989, he won the prestigious Cardiff Singer of the World competition. After his critically acclaimed debut as Yeletsky in The Queen of Spades at the Opéra de Nice, he went on to perform on some of the world's most prestigious stages, including…