Sarah Caldwell
Opera director and impresario
Opera director and impresario
2006
20 years ago — 82 years old
Artists & Creatives
United States
An influential opera director and impresario, this individual founded the Boston Opera Company. Significant contributions to the field included directing productions at the Metropolitan Opera and working on numerous contemporary operas. A prominent figure in American opera, celebrated for a unique vision that combined traditional works with innovative interpretations, shaping the landscape of opera in the United States.
Founded the Boston Opera Company
Directed productions at the Metropolitan Opera
Premiered several contemporary operas
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