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  2. Maria Ewing - Wikipedia

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    Maria Louise Ewing (March 27, 1950 – January 9, 2022) was an American opera singer. In the early part of her career she performed solely as a lyric mezzo-soprano; she later assumed full soprano parts as well. Her signature roles were Blanche, Carmen, Dorabella, Rosina and Salome. Some critics regarded her as one of the most compelling singing ...

  3. Rebecca Hall - Wikipedia

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    Hall was born on 3 May 1982 in London, [3] the daughter of the American opera singer Maria Ewing and Sir Peter Hall, an English stage director and founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company. (He was knighted for his service to theatre.) Her mother was born in Detroit, the daughter of an African-American mixed-race father and a white Dutch mother.

  4. Detroit-born opera singer Maria Ewing dies at 71 - AOL

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    American opera singer Maria Ewing has passed away at age of 71 after suffering from a ‘brief illness’. The singer’s The post Detroit-born opera singer Maria Ewing dies at 71 appeared first ...

  5. 'The Gilded Age' Cast Talks Reliving the Opera Wars at the ...

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    Morgan Spector, who portrays George Russell, was asked about his late mother-in-law, soprano Maria Ewing who had a significant career at the Metropolitan Opera."I know my wife, Rebecca, used to ...

  6. Passing (film) - Wikipedia

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    Passing is a 2021 American historical drama film written and directed by Rebecca Hall in her feature directorial debut.Adapted from the 1929 novel of the same name by Nella Larsen, set in 1920s New York City, the film follows the intertwined life of a black woman (Tessa Thompson) and her white-passing childhood friend ().

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  8. Rebecca Hall’s brilliant adaptation of ‘Passing’ is a ...

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    In 2018, Rebecca Hall made headlines announcing her directorial debut of Passing, the film adaptation of Nella Larsen’s seminal novella... View Article The post Rebecca Hall’s brilliant ...

  9. List of African-American women in classical music - Wikipedia

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    Maria Ewing (born 1950), operatic soprano and mezzo-soprano, classical and jazz concert performer; Cassandra Extavour (fl. 2000s), Canadian geneticist and classical soprano singer; Wilhelmenia Fernandez aka Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, soprano, actress. (1949 – 2024) Zelma Watson George (1903–1994), philanthropist, musician and opera singer