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Dame Joan Alston Sutherland, OM, AC, DBE (7 November 1926 – 10 October 2010) was an Australian dramatic coloratura soprano known for her contribution to the renaissance of the bel canto repertoire from the late 1950s to the 1980s.
Oct 12, 2010 · Joan Sutherland, one of the most acclaimed sopranos of the 20th century, a singer of such power and range that she was crowned “La Stupenda,” died on Sunday at her home in Switzerland, near ...
Joan Sutherland, Australian operatic soprano who was considered the leading coloratura of the 20th century. Her notable roles included Norma in Vincenzo Bellini’s opera of that name, Cleopatra in George Frideric Handel’s Giulio Cesare, and the three sopranos in Jacques Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffmann.
The world of music has much for which to thank Joan Sutherland, who has rescued so many operas from oblivion, not only in the field of Italian bel canto, but also in the French repertoire.
Oct 11, 2010 · Dame Joan Sutherland, one of the greatest operatic sopranos of the 20th Century, has died in Switzerland at 83. The Australian star, who retired from the stage 20 years ago, had been in poor ...
Oct 13, 2010 · From the late 1950s up until her last stage appearance in 1990, Australian soprano Dame Joan Sutherland was one of the world's most admired and celebrated opera stars. She died Sunday at...
Oct 11, 2010 · Dame Joan Sutherland, the soprano from Australia,who became one of the world's best loved singers.
Joan Sutherland. Joan Sutherland first met the koans as a teenager, inspiring her to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Chinese and a master’s degree in Asian languages from UCLA, where she focused on Buddhism and poetry.
Oct 12, 2010 · The brilliant coloratura soprano Joan Sutherland, who died a thousand deaths onstage after emitting flawless high E-flats, died at her home near Montreux, Switzerland, on Sunday, October 10. Her death was confirmed by her frequent stage partner and friend, mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne.
Joan Sutherland. (singer; born November 7, 1926, in Sydney, Australia; died October 10, 2010) Perhaps the most beautiful voice of the 20 th Century and certainly one of the great singers of all time, Joan Sutherland developed the art of the prima donna to soaring heights and gave us in the process one of the most joyful gifts the world of opera ...
