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8. Nov. 2010 · Mon 8 Nov 2010 13.29 EST. The African American opera singer Shirley Verrett, who has died from heart failure aged 79, overcame both religious opposition and racial discrimination to become one...
- Barry Millington
A nephew is Durek Verrett. Death. Verrett died in Ann Arbor, Michigan, aged 79, on November 5, 2010, from heart failure following an undisclosed illness.
Shirley Verrett, the vocally lustrous and dramatically compelling American opera singer who began as a mezzo-soprano and went on to sing soprano roles to international acclaim, died Friday morning...
7. Nov. 2010 · Verrett had been suffering from heart trouble prior to her death on Friday in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
7. Nov. 2010 · Verrett had been suffering from heart trouble prior to her death on Friday in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Verrett is survived by Lou LoMonaco, her husband of 47 years, and their adopted daughter.
8. Nov. 2010 · Verrett died of heart failure at her home in Ann Arbor, Mich. on Friday morning.
Shirley Verrett besaß eine „groß dimensionierte“, ausdrucksstarke und kräftige Stimme, die mehrere Oktaven umfasste. Kritiker schätzten die Weite des Tonumfangs ebenso wie die „glutvolle Dramatik des Vortrags“. Verrett verfügte über einen ungewöhnlich großen Stimmumfang und war daher in der Lage, sowohl große Mezzosopran-Partien zu singen als auch das dramatische Sopranfach ...
