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Mr. Hvorostovsky as Count di Luna, in “Il Trovatore” at the Metropolitan Opera in 2015.
Brian Harkin for The New York Times; thumbnail, Richard Termine for The New York Times, 2006
Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Died on November 22, 2017 at age 55
Mr. Hvorostovsky was a charismatic Siberian baritone who won critical acclaim and devoted fans around the world for his burnished voice, uncanny breath control and rueful expressivity.
Notable Deaths 2017
Remembering Mary Tyler Moore, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lewis, David Rockefeller, Trisha Brown, Glen Campbell, Dick Gregory, Edith Windsor, Sam Shepard, Tom Petty and many others who died this year.