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Shirley Verrett

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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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Type: Person
Area: United States
Born: May 31st, 1931
Died: November 5th, 2010
Genres: Classical
Labels: EMI Classics

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Last updated: June 14th, 2023·MusicBrainz