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Acclaimed South African heldentenor Johan Botha died Thursday morning in Vienna after a critical battle with cancer. He was 51. Known for his fluid musicality and gargantuan tenor sound, Botha’s ...

VIENNA (AP) — Johan Botha, one of the most celebrated tenors of his time, has died in Vienna at the age of 51. Elisabetta Hartl of Medea Music and Entertainment Group, which worked with Botha, says ...

NEW YORK — Johan Botha, the South African tenor whose bronzed voice sailed with ease through some of the most difficult roles in opera over the last two decades, died Thursday in Vienna. He was 51.

VIENNA — Tenor Johan Botha, whose light but muscular voice dazzled audiences at the world’s top operatic stages in a wide range of roles, died Thursday in Vienna. He was 51. Whereas many of his ...

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FILE - In this Dec. 31, 2004 file photo South African tenor Johan Botha sings the role of Calaf during a dress rehearsal of Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot" at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. An ...

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