{"id":30060,"date":"2025-04-08T17:51:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T15:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.israel-opera.co.il\/?post_type=cast&#038;p=30060"},"modified":"2026-09-02T11:17:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T09:17:03","slug":"virban-george-tenor","status":"publish","type":"cast","link":"https:\/\/www.israel-opera.co.il\/en\/cast\/virban-george-tenor\/","title":{"rendered":"Virban George, Tenor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>George V\u00eerban is a lyric tenor and a regular guest at the Romanian National Opera and the Bucharest Operetta Theatre. From 2019 until summer 2021, he was a member of the Opera Studio of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich. During the 2023\/24 season, he was a member of the ensemble at Aalto Theater Essen, where he performed Ferrando in <strong>Cos\u00ec fan tutte<\/strong> (Mozart) and Valentino in <strong>Fausto<\/strong> (Bertin). 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