Karan Armstrong
American soprano and actress
Born
December 14th, 1941
83 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Accomplished as a soprano and actress, significant contributions were made to opera and musical theater. Performed leading roles in prominent operas and was celebrated for performances in productions such as 'Ariadne auf Naxos' and 'Carmen'. Participated in renowned music festivals and collaborated with prestigious orchestras throughout the career.
Performed in 'Ariadne auf Naxos'
Performed in 'Carmen'
Collaborated with major orchestras
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