Rufus Wainwright
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| Rufus Wainwright | |
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 Wainwright at the Metropolitan Opera in 2010 |
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| Birth name | Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright |
| Born | July 22, 1973 Rhinebeck, New York, United States |
| Genres | Baroque Pop |
| Instruments | Piano, guitar |
| Website | www.rufuswainwright.com |
Rufus Wainwright (born July 23, 1973, Rhinebeck, New York) is a Canadian-American singer. He is the son of singers and performers Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle. His sister Martha Wainwright is also a well known singer.
In 2009 he wrote his first opera, Prima Donna, which was first performed at the Manchester International Festival.[1]
Wainwright made his first album in 1998. It was called Rufus Wainwright.
Discography [change]
- Rufus Wainwright (1998)
- Poses (2001)
- Want One (2003)
- Want Two (2004)
- Release the Stars (2007)
- Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall (2007)
- All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu (2010)
- Out of the Game (2012)
References [change]
- ↑ "The Official Community of Rufus Wainwright". rufuswainwright.com. http://www.rufuswainwright.com/. Retrieved January 12, 2011.
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