Shirley Verrett

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.

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Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - 2016-04-29T00:00:00.000000Z

Der Zwerg, Op. 771 - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
Schwanengesang, Book 1: Ständchen, D. 957, No. 4 - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
An Schwager Kronos, D. 369 - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
An die Musik, D. 547 - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
Die Allmacht, D. 852 - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
7 Romances, Op. 47, No. 7: Was I Not a Little Blade of Grass in the Meadow? - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
6 Romances, Op. 73, No. 6: Again, As Before, Alone - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
6 Songs, Op. 4, No. 5: Oh Thou, My Field - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
Twelve Songs, Op. 14, No. 11: Spring Waters - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
Escultate, jubliate, K. 165: Alleluia - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
Corazón que en prisión - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
El paño murciano - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
Minué cantado - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
Tríptico, Op. 45, No. 1: Farruca - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
He's Going Away - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
Old American Songs, Set 2: Zion's Walls - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
Old American Songs, Set 2: At the River - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
Honor, Honor - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
Oh, Glory! - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett
Witness - Shirley Verrett at Carnegie Hall, New York City, January 30, 1965 - Shirley Verrett

Bellini: Norma - 2009-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Verdi: Il Trovatore (Highlights) - 1996-07-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Verdi: Il Trovatore - 1995-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Verdi: Rigoletto - 1989-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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