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Barbara Cook (October 25, 1927 – August 8, 2017) was an American actress and singer who first came to prominence in the 1950s as the lead in the original Broadway musicals Plain and Fancy (1955), Candide (1956) and The Music Man (1957) among others, winning a Tony Award for the last.
Mit ihrer Sopranstimme verkörperte sie am Broadway oft das Rollenfach der jungen Naiven. Cook trat bis Mitte der 1970er Jahre in Musicals und im Michael’s Pub auf. Danach war sie vorwiegend als Konzert-Sängerin in eigenen Personality-Shows zu hören. Zudem nahm sie zahlreiche Schallplatten auf.
3. Sept. 2021 · Barbara Cook Live In Concert - Mostly Sondheim - 2003 - Full Show The legendary star of Broadway's "Music Man," "She Loves Me" and Candide" sings the songs of Stephen Sondheim and songs he...
8. Aug. 2017 · Barbara Cook, a lyric soprano whose rousing songs and romantic ballads touched America’s heart in an odyssey that began in the golden age of Broadway musicals, overcame alcoholism,...
8. Aug. 2017 · Barbara Cook, whose shimmering soprano made her one of Broadway's leading ingenues and later a major cabaret and concert interpreter of popular American song, has died.
Barbara Cook is best-loved and remembered for her work on the Broadway stage. An amazing singer and refreshingly impulsive actress, she made her debut at age 23 in the musical "Flahooley". Roles in "Plain and Fancy" and, the most famous flop of all time, "Candide" followed.
19. Dez. 2017 · Bidding Adieu to That Wondrous Songbird Barbara Cook. Barbara Cook at Carnegie Hall in 2012, at a concert celebrating her 85th birthday. Robert Caplin for The New York Times. By Stuart...
