Dawn Upshaw
American soprano (born 1960) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dawn Upshaw (born July 17, 1960) is an American soprano. She is the recipient of several Grammy Awards and has released a number of Edison Award-winning discs; she performs both opera and art song, and her repertoire spans Baroque to contemporary. Many composers, including Henri Dutilleux, Osvaldo Golijov, John Harbison, Esa-Pekka Salonen, John Adams, and Kaija Saariaho, have written for her. In 2007, she was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship.[1]
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Dawn Upshaw | |
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Born | (1960-07-17) July 17, 1960 (age 64) Nashville, Tennessee, US |
Genres | Classical |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 1984–present |
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