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José Cura, a Common card
José Luis Victor Cura Gómez is an Argentine operatic tenor, conductor, director, scenographer and photographer known for intense and original interpretations of opera characters, notably Otello in Verdi’s Otello, Samson in Saint-Saëns’ Samson et Dalila, Canio in Ruggero Leoncavallo's Pagliacci, and Stiffelio in…
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 89
- Power
- 169
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,400
Power 169 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
José Cura quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the José Cura card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
2007 saw the ______ of La Commedia è finita.
Answer
premiere. 2007 saw the premiere of La Commedia è finita. From the José Cura article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Catherine the Great. Catherine the Great 90 · Louis XVI 84 · José Cura 80 · Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria 76 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Rafael Carrera. Rafael Carrera 16,000 · Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria 11,000 · José Cura 6,400 · Regimental tartan 4,400 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- 2007 saw the premiere of La Commedia è finita.
- The show, designed and directed by Cura – in which he also sang the lead role of Canio – marked the beginning of his career as a director and scenographer.
- He followed this with his productions of Samson et Dalila at the Badisches Staatstheater in 2010 as well as La Rondine at the Opéra national de Lorraine and Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie, both in 2012 – singing the roles of Turiddu and Canio.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The José Cura article was read about 6,400 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 89: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get José Cura
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, José Cura (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Cuibar, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
