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Shirley Verrett (May 31, 1931 – November 5, 2010) was an American operatic mezzo-soprano who successfully transitioned into soprano roles making her a Soprano sfogato. Verrett enjoyed great fame from the late 1960s through the 1990s; she was particularly well known for singing the works of Giuseppe Verdi and Gaetano Donizetti .
Shirley Verrett (* 31. Mai 1931 in New Orleans; † 5. November 2010 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) war eine US-amerikanische Opernsängerin in den Stimmlagen Mezzosopran und Dramatischer Sopran
Born in New Orleans on 31 May 1931, she did her first public singing as a child in church. Fed up with segregation, her father moved the family to southern California, where his daughter\’s vocal potential was revealed in competitions.
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...
19. Jan. 2013 · Born in New Orleans on May 31, 1931, one of five children to strict Seventh Day Adventists, her father was a successful building contractor. She came from a musical family, her mother often sang in the house and her father occasionally worked as a choir director.
23. Mai 2018 · Opera singer. Shirley Verrett is an American soprano who performed on the stages of the world's most famous opera houses.
9. Nov. 2010 · Shirley Verrett-Carter (Shirley Verrett), opera and concert singer, born New Orleans 31 May 1939; twice married (one adopted daughter); died Ann Arbor 5 November 2010. More about....
