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In 1906, Howard began her career in opera in Germany. Following eight years of singing in Berlin, she performed concerts in Belgium, England, Germany, Holland, and Scandinavia. She arrived in America in 1913 and joined the Metropolitan Opera in 1916. [2] She remained a leading Met artist through 1928, taking major and secondary roles. [3]
Auty was a choirboy who sang at St Paul's Cathedral.At the age of 13, he sang "Walking in the Air", the theme song of the 1982 animated film, The Snowman, but in the rush to finish the film his name was omitted from the credits until the film was remastered for its 20th anniversary in 2002. [2]
Sands of Time is a short opera composed by the Welsh composer Peter Reynolds to a libretto by Simon Rees. Its world premiere, at an outdoor shopping centre in Cardiff on 27 March 1993, was accompanied by a nine-piece band conducted by Carlo Rizzi, director of Welsh National Opera. [1]
Soprano Monica McGhee says that while she lost some of her vocal range to cancer, her experience has given her performance more depth.
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In May 2003 she received the Singer Award from the Royal Philharmonic Society in recognition of her performance in live classical music in the UK. [8] She has been awarded the Anna Case Mackay Memorial Award, one of the annual Outstanding Apprentice Awards from the Santa Fe Opera, U.S.A and has been nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for outstanding achievement in Opera for her performance ...
Eleanor DiSipio was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1927/1928, [1] to Rocco (born 1886) and Angelina DiSipio (née Cattefesta, 1891–1966). [2] [3] Her father was an opera singer, and she trained in the hope of following the same career.
John Thomas Holiday Jr. (born March 31, 1985) is an American operatic countertenor.His repertoire focuses on the Baroque and contemporary composers, including staged opera and opera in concert, works for voice and orchestra, and experimental mixed-media.