Il Divo of "Il Divo" is different and is subordinated to the independent paths in the world of opera, the classical crossover musical training, the voice formed and physiology of each. David and Urs are tenors, along with the baritone Carlos, they have long careers in the world of opera and classical music start from early vocal training. In contrast, Sébastien has not had any prior professional musical training (was self-taught), and is a tenor voice which the group classes as "vox populi" due to his pop tone. Besides music, the members of "Il Divo" are also known for their flawless, refined
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