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          Martti Talvela was born on 4 February in Hiitola, Finland.

        1. Martti Talvela was born on 4 February in Hiitola, Finland.
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          Martti Talvela

          Finnish opera singer

          Martti Talvela

          Martti Talvela

          Birth nameMartti Olavi Talvela
          Born(1935-02-04)4 February 1935
          Hiitola, Finland
          Died23 July 1989(1989-07-23) (aged 54)
          Juva, Finland
          Occupationoperaticbass
          Years active1960–1989

          Musical artist

          Martti Olavi Talvela (4 February 1935 – 23 July 1989) was a Finnishoperaticbass.

          Born in Hiitola, Finland (now in the Republic of Karelia), the eighth of ten children[1] he studied in Lahti and Stockholm, and made his operatic debut in Helsinki in 1960 as Sparafucile. He trained as a boxer in his youth and developed the stamina necessary for the biggest roles.[citation needed]

          Originally Talvela was educated as a primary school teacher in Savonlinna, Eastern Finland (1952–1956), and he worked in that occupation at three schools (1957–1960).

          He sang at the Stockholm Royal Opera in Sweden from 1961 to 1962, before becoming a regularly employed singer at th