Sarah Connolly

English soprano and actress in opera

Sarah Connolly - English soprano and actress in opera
Born

June 13th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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This soprano gained prominence in the world of opera and concert performance. Engagements included singing at prestigious venues such as the Royal Opera House and Glyndebourne Festival Opera. Notable performances featured roles in operas like 'Carmen' and 'The Marriage of Figaro'. Renowned for a rich mezzo-soprano voice, also achieved acclaim in concert works and recordings. Established a reputation as a soloist in various significant orchestral performances.

Performed at the Royal Opera House

Starred in 'Carmen' and 'The Marriage of Figaro'

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