# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marcel-cordes
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:50:33.983Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marcel-cordes"
name: "Marcel Cordes"
slug: "marcel-cordes"
description: "Marcel Cordes was a German baritone in opera and concert. He was regarded as a leading baritone of German origin for Italian opera in the 1950s and 1960s. He appeared at major opera houses in Europe, and made recordings of complete operas and excerpts, including in 1956 the first complete recording of Carl Orff's Die Kluge."
tagline: "German operatic baritone (1920–1992)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marcel_Cordes%2C_1960.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1920-03-11"
deathDate: "1992-11-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.81
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.935169333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B2"
    title: "مارسيل كوردز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B2"
    title: "مارسيل كوردز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Cordes"
    title: "Marcel Cordes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Cordes"
    title: "Marcel Cordes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%BD%D5%A5%D5%AC_%D4%BF%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%A4%D5%A5%D5%BD"
    title: "Մարսել Կորդես"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/20e5579b-b903-465b-b010-f51713c3cbe9"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1670808"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump