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En 1996, Shirley Verrett se unió a la Escuela de Música, Teatro y Danza de la Universidad de Míchigan como profesora de voz. En 2003, publicó sus memorias, I Never Walked Alone ( Nunca caminé sola ), donde hablaba sobre el racismo al que tuvo que enfrentarse en el ambiente de la música clásica estadounidense.
A Conversation with Bruce Duffie. Shirley Verrett (May 31, 1931 – November 5, 2010) was an American operatic mezzo-soprano who successfully transitioned into soprano roles, i.e. soprano sfogato. Verrett enjoyed great fame from the late 1960s through the 1990s, particularly well known for singing the works of Verdi and Donizetti.
Verrett (’61, voice), who sang both mezzo-soprano and soprano roles, was born in New Orleans on May 31, 1931, and she grew up in southern California, where her family moved in part because the racism there was less overt than in the South. Seventh-Day Adventists, her parents didn’t approve of opera, and when she came to Juilliard in 1955 to study with Marion Szekely-Freschl, Verrett ...
Shirley Verrett (New Orleans, 31 maggio 1931 – Ann Arbor, 5 novembre 2010) è stata un mezzosoprano e soprano statunitense Biografia. Nata in una ...
6. Okt. 2018 · Oct. 6, 2018. Montserrat Caballé, the Spanish soprano widely counted among the last of the old-time prima donnas for the transcendent purity of her voice, the sweeping breadth of her repertory ...
Shirley Verrett in 1977 sings a rare Death of Isolde (Liebestod), from Tristan und Isolde, Richard Wagner, in a concert with the whole Mozart Motet "Exultate...
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One of her generation’s most captivating talents, Shirley Verrett first arrived on the Met stage in 1961, when she was a winner in the National Council Auditions. She made her official debut seven years later in the title role of Bizet’s Carmen, before headlining nearly 130 performances over the course of the next two decades.
