Rufus Wainwright

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Rufus Wainwright is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter and composer known for his lush, theatrical pop music and distinctive, operatic vocal style.

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human
recording artist
singer-songwriter
activeYearsStart 1990s
awardReceived Juno Award
surface form: Juno Award for Best Alternative Album
countryOfCitizenship Canada
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1973-07-22
familyName Wainwright
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surface form: Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright
gender male
genre baroque pop
chamber pop
indie pop
opera
pop
givenName Felix
surface form: Rufus
hasFanBase LGBT community
instrument guitar
piano
voice
languageSpoken English
French
musicalStyle theatrical pop
nominatedFor Grammy Award
notableSong "Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk"
"Going to a Town"
Hallelujah
surface form: "Hallelujah" cover

"Poses"
notableWork album "All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu"
album "Out of the Game"
album "Poses"
album "Release the Stars"
album "Rufus Wainwright"
album "Take All My Loves: 9 Shakespeare Sonnets"
album "Unfollow the Rules"
album "Want One"
album "Want Two"
opera "Hadrian"
opera "Prima Donna"
occupation composer
guitarist
pianist
singer
songwriter
parent Kate McGarrigle
Loudon Wainwright III
placeOfBirth Rhinebeck
surface form: Rhinebeck, New York, United States
relative Anna McGarrigle
residence Canada
United States of America
sexualOrientation gay
sibling Martha Wainwright
vocalStyle operatic

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opera "Prima Donna" composer Rufus Wainwright
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