Shirley Verrett

Shirley Verrett (May 31, 1931 – November 5, 2010) was an American operatic mezzo-soprano who successfully transitioned into soprano roles making her a Soprano sfogato. Verrett enjoyed great fame from the late 1960s through the 1990s; she was particularly known for performing works by Giuseppe Verdi and Gaetano 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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