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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